Smithville, Bastrop County, Texas: Eocene, Texas
collected by Mr. Eli T. Monsour

List of taxa
Where & when
Geology
Taphonomy & methods
Metadata & references
Taxonomic list
Ostracoda - Platycopida
see common names

Geography
Country:United States State/province:Texas County:Bastrop
Coordinates: 30.0° North, 97.2° West (view map)
Paleocoordinates:35.4° North, 78.1° West (Wright 2013)
Basis of coordinate:based on nearby landmark
Geographic resolution:hand sample
Time
Period: Paleogene Epoch: Eocene
10 m.y. bin: Cenozoic 2-3
Key time interval: Eocene
Age range of interval: 56 - 33.9 m.y. ago
Stratigraphy
Geological group:Claiborne
Stratigraphic resolution:group
Lithology and environment
Primary lithology: not reported
Environment:marginal marine indet.
Taphonomy
Modes of preservation:body
Size of fossils:microfossils
Temporal resolution:time-averaged
Collection methods and comments
Collection methods:bulk,sieve
Reason for describing collection:taxonomic analysis
Collectors: Mr. Eli T. Monsour
Taxonomic list comments:Louisiana State Univ. collection
Metadata
Database number:191613
Authorizer:M. Fernandes Martins Enterer:M. Fernandes Martins
Modifier:M. Fernandes Martins
Created:2018-02-02 12:00:03 Last modified:2025-02-22 15:12:02
Access level:authorizer only Released:2019-02-02 12:00:03
Creative Commons license:CC0
Reference information

Primary reference:

64618. H. V. Howe. 1934. The Ostracode Genus Cytherelloidea in the Gulf Coast Tertiary. Journal of Paleontology 8(1):29-34 [M. Fernandes Martins/M. Fernandes Martins]