MGS 20: Ypresian, Mississippi
List of taxa
Where & when
Geology
Taphonomy & methods
Metadata & references
Taxonomic list
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Bivalvia
- Lucinida
- Lucinidae
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Codakia (? Claibornites) sp.
Scopoli 1777
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Bivalvia
- Cardiida
- Veneridae
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Pitar (Pitar) nuttalliopsis
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Bivalvia
- Carditida
- Carditidae
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Venericardia (Venericor) bashiplata
Gardner and Bowles 1939
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Gastropoda
- Solariellidae
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Solariella sylvaerupis
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Gastropoda
- Naticidae
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Euspira sabina
(Palmer 1937)
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| original and current combination Natica semilunata sabina | ||||||||||
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Sigatica clarkeana
(Aldrich 1887)
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Sinum declive
Conrad 1833
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Gastropoda
- Neogastropoda
- Buccinidae
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Pseudoliva santander
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Gastropoda
- Neogastropoda
- Melongenidae
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Cornulina minax
(Solander 1766)
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| compressa | ||||||||||
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Gastropoda
- Neogastropoda
- Nassariidae
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Bullia calluspira
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Gastropoda
- Heterostropha
- Acteonidae
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Tornatellaea bella
Conrad 1860
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Scaphopoda
- Gadilida
- Gadilidae
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Cadulus sp.
Philippi 1844
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Anthozoa
- Scleractinia
- Dendrophylliidae
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Balanophyllia (Balanophyllia) haleana
(Milne-Edwards and Haime 1848)
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Geography
| Country: | United States | State/province: | Mississippi | County: | Lauderdale |
| Coordinates: | 32.4° North, 88.7° West (view map) | ||||
| Paleocoordinates: | 34.5° North, 74.1° 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,phosphatic,gray unlithified sandy sandstone |
| Lithology description: unlithified light gray glauconitic, possibly phosphatic, quartz sand. Lithology from PBDB col. 89868 | |
| Environment: | shallow subtidal indet. |
| Geology comments: Environment from PBDB col. 89868 | |
Taphonomy
| Modes of preservation: | body |
| Size of fossils: | mesofossils |
Collection methods and comments
| Reason for describing collection: | taxonomic analysis |
Metadata
| Database number: | 99666 | ||
| Authorizer: | J. Sessa | Enterer: | L. Eccles |
| Modifier: | J. Sessa | Research group: | GCP,marine invertebrate |
| Created: | 2010-11-18 10:37:01 | Last modified: | 2018-05-13 17:16:41 |
| Access level: | group members | Released: | 2015-11-18 10:37:01 |
| 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] |
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] |