MGS 5: Bartonian, Mississippi

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 - Naticidae
Polinices weisbordi ()
Gastropoda - Opisthobranchia - Cylichnidae
Scaphander jacksonensis Harris and Palmer 1947
Anthozoa - Scleractinia - Dendrophylliidae
Endopachys maclurii (Lea 1833)
see common names

Geography
Country:United States State/province:Mississippi County:Hinds
Coordinates: 32.3° North, 90.2° West (view map)
Paleocoordinates:33.1° North, 81.3° 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: 41.2 - 37.71 m.y. ago
Stratigraphy
Geological group:Jackson Formation:Moodys Branch
Stratigraphic resolution:formation
Lithology and environment
Primary lithology: not reported
Environment:marine indet.
Taphonomy
Modes of preservation:body
Size of fossils:mesofossils
Collection methods and comments
Collection methods:field collection
Reason for describing collection:taxonomic analysis
Metadata
Database number:99640
Authorizer:J. Sessa Enterer:L. Eccles
Modifier:L. Eccles Research group:GCP,marine invertebrate
Created:2010-11-17 08:38:49 Last modified:2010-12-19 15:50:04
Access level:group members Released:2015-11-17 08:38:49
Creative Commons license:CC BY
Reference information

Primary reference:
11842. D. T. Dockery. 1980. Invertebrate Macropaleontolgy of the Clarke County Mississippi Area. Bulletin - Mississippi Geological, Economic and Topographic Survey 122 [M. Kosnik/M. Kosnik/L. Eccles]