PRI 1593: Ypresian, Alabama

List of taxa
Where & when
Geology
Taphonomy & methods
Metadata & references
Taxonomic list
Gastropoda - Neogastropoda - Turridae
cf. Coronia nodoidea
spelled with current rank as Gemmula (Coronia)
Gastropoda - Neogastropoda - Borsoniidae
Bathytoma marieana Aldrich 1911
Gastropoda - Neogastropoda - Buccinidae
Laevibuccinum (? Euryochetus) harrisi
Gastropoda - Neogastropoda - Volutidae
cf. Cryptochorda clarkensis
Gastropoda - Triforidae
Cerithiella regularoides
Gastropoda - Cerithiidae
Bittium (Stylidium) anita Aldrich 1911
Gastropoda - Heterostropha - Architectonicidae
"Pseudomalaxis" verrilli
Gastropoda - Heterostropha - Acteonidae
Acteon pomilius
Acteon pomilius multannulatus
Gastropoda - Heterostropha - Pyramidellidae
Pyramidella (Iphiana) anita
Pyramidella (Syrnola) mitchelliana
original and current combination Syrnola
Gastropoda - Neritidae
Neritina unidenta Aldrich 1911
Bivalvia - Carditida - Carditidae
cf. Miodontiscus sp. Dall 1903
Bivalvia - Arcida - Arcidae
Barbatia lignitifera (Aldrich 1908)
see common names

Geography
Country:United States State/province:Alabama County:Clarke
Coordinates: 31.9° North, 87.7° West (view map)
Paleocoordinates:33.9° North, 73.2° West
Basis of coordinate:based on nearby landmark
Geographic resolution:outcrop
Time
Period:Paleogene Epoch:Eocene
Stage:Ypresian 10 m.y. bin:Cenozoic 2
Key time interval:Ypresian
Age range of interval:56.00000 - 47.80000 m.y. ago
Stratigraphy
Geological group:Wilcox Formation:Hatchetigbee Bluff Member:Bashi
Stratigraphic resolution:member
Lithology and environment
Primary lithology:glauconitic unlithified argillaceous,calcareous sandstone
Lithology description: unlithified glaucontic calcareous clayey sand-Lithology from PBDB col 90038
Environment:shallow subtidal indet.
Geology comments: Environment from PBDB col 90038
Taphonomy
Modes of preservation:body
Size of fossils:mesofossils
Collection methods and comments
Reason for describing collection:taxonomic analysis
Collection method comments: Gift of H.E. Wheeler.

Metadata
Database number:92345
Authorizer:J. Sessa Enterer:L. Eccles
Modifier:J. Sessa Research group:GCP,marine invertebrate
Created:2009-11-08 19:03:53 Last modified:2018-05-13 16:53:48
Access level:group members Released:2014-11-08 19:03:53
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:

34008 L. C. Ivany, C. Pietsch, J. C. Handley, R. Lockwood, W. D. Allmon and J. A. Sessa. 2018. Little lasting impact of the Paleocene-Eocene Thermal Maximum on shallow marine mollusk faunas. Science Advances [J. Sessa/J. Sessa/J. Sessa]
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]