M 331: Bartonian, Louisiana

List of taxa
Where & when
Geology
Taphonomy & methods
Metadata & references
Taxonomic list
Scaphopoda - Dentaliida - Dentaliidae
Dentalium (Antalis) mississippiense (Conrad 1848)
Dentalium (Antalis) mississippiense jacksonense
Gastropoda - Heterostropha - Architectonicidae
Architectonica (Solariaxis) acuta (Conrad 1854)
original and current combination Architectonica acuta
Architectonica (Architectonica) bellistriata Conrad 1854
Gastropoda - Turritellidae
Turritella alveata Conrad 1854
recombined as Kapalmerella alveata
Gastropoda - Capulidae
Capulus americanus Conrad 1854
Gastropoda - Neogastropoda - Fasciolariidae
Clavilithes humerosus
Dolicholatirus leaensis Harris 1897
Tritonatractus pearlensis Aldrich 1885
[entered as Tritonoatractus pearlensis]
Gastropoda - Neogastropoda - Buccinidae
Pseudoliva vetusta (Conrad 1833)
original and current combination Monoceros vetusta
Pseudoliva vetusta perspectiva
Gastropoda - Neogastropoda - Volutidae
Caricella howei Harris and Palmer 1947
Lapparia dumosa (Conrad 1854)
recombined as Mitra (Lapparia) dumosa
Lapparia dumosa exiqua
Bivalvia - Ostreida - Gryphaeidae
Pycnodonta vicksburgensis
corrected as Pycnodonte
Pycnodonta vicksburgensis var.
Bivalvia - Cardiida - Cardiidae
Nemocardium (Nemocardium) nicoletti
Bivalvia - Carditida - Carditidae
Venericardia (Venericor) informal sp. F Stewart 1930
see common names

Geography
Country:United States State/province:Louisiana County:Caldwell
Coordinates: 32.0° North, 92.0° West (view map)
Paleocoordinates:33.0° North, 83.1° West
Basis of coordinate:based on nearby landmark
Geographic resolution:outcrop
Time
Period:Paleogene Epoch:Eocene
Stage:Bartonian 10 m.y. bin:Cenozoic 3
Key time interval:Bartonian
Age range of interval:41.20000 - 37.71000 m.y. ago
Stratigraphy
Geological group:Jackson Formation:Moodys Branch
Stratigraphic resolution:member
Lithology and environment
Primary lithology: unlithified argillaceous,calcareous siltstone
Lithology description: Burrows unlithified argillaceous,calcareous siltstone. Lithology from PBDB col# 1418
Environment:offshore
Geology comments: Ennvironment from PBDB col# 1418
Taphonomy
Modes of preservation:body
Size of fossils:mesofossils
Collection methods and comments
Reason for describing collection:taxonomic analysis
Metadata
Database number:92157
Authorizer:J. Sessa Enterer:L. Eccles
Modifier:L. Eccles Research group:GCP,marine invertebrate
Created:2009-11-02 18:32:34 Last modified:2010-10-18 16:37:13
Access level:group members Released:2014-11-02 18:32:34
Creative Commons license:CC BY
Reference information

Primary reference:

11845. K. V. Palmer and D. C. Brann. 1965. Catalogue of the Paleocene and Eocene mollusca of the southern and eastern United States. Part 1. Pelecypoda, Amphineura, Peteropoda, Scaphopoda and Cephalopoda. Bulletins of American Paleontology 48:1-471 [M. Kosnik/M. Kosnik/J. Alroy]

Secondary references:

11846 K. V. Palmer and D. C. Brann. 1966. Catalogue of the Paleocene and Eocene Mollusks of the Southern and Eastern United States Part II. Gastropoda. Bulletins of American Paleontology 48:471-1057 [M. Kosnik/M. Kosnik/J. Sessa]