MGS 80: Lutetian - Bartonian, Alabama

List of taxa
Where & when
Geology
Taphonomy & methods
Metadata & references
Taxonomic list
Anthozoa - Scleractinia - Dendrophylliidae
see common names

Geography
Country:United States State/province:Alabama County:Monroe
Coordinates: 31.6° North, 87.6° West (view map)
Paleocoordinates:35.2° North, 68.8° West (Wright 2013)
Basis of coordinate:based on nearby landmark
Geographic resolution:outcrop
Time
Period: Paleogene Epoch: Eocene
Stage: Lutetian - Bartonian 10 m.y. bin: Cenozoic 2 - Cenozoic 3
Key time interval: Lutetian - Bartonian
Age range of interval: 48.07 - 37.71 m.y. ago
Stratigraphy
Geological group:Claiborne Formation:Lisbon
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:101114
Authorizer:J. Sessa Enterer:L. Eccles
Research group:GCP,marine invertebrate
Created:2010-12-17 12:07:32 Last modified:2025-02-22 15:12:02
Access level:group members Released:2015-12-17 12:07:32
Creative Commons license:CC0
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]