Barrytown: Bartonian, Alabama
List of taxa
Where & when
Geology
Taphonomy & methods
Metadata & references
Taxonomic list
|
Actinopteri
- Anguilliformes
- Muraenesocidae
|
|||||||
| 1 specimen | |||||||
| see common names | |||||||
Geography
| Country: | United States | State/province: | Alabama | County: | Choctaw |
| Coordinates: | 31.8° North, 88.2° West (view map) | ||||
| Paleocoordinates: | 35.5° North, 71.5° West (Wright 2013) | ||||
| Basis of coordinate: | stated in text | ||||
| Geographic resolution: | outcrop |
Time
| Period: | Paleogene | Epoch: | Eocene |
| Stage: | Bartonian | 10 m.y. bin: | Cenozoic 3 |
| Key time interval: | Bartonian | ||
| Age range of interval: | 41.03 - 37.71 m.y. ago |
Stratigraphy
| Geological group: | Claiborne | Formation: | “upper” Lisbon |
Lithology and environment
| Primary lithology: | not reported |
| Includes fossils? | Y |
| Environment: | offshore |
Taphonomy
| Modes of preservation: | body,original aragonite |
| Size of fossils: | mesofossils |
| Articulated whole bodies: | none |
| Associated major elements: | none |
| Disassociated major elements: | all |
| Disassociated minor elements: | none |
Collection methods and comments
| Collection methods: | bulk,surface (in situ),sieve,field collection,survey of museum collection |
| Reason for describing collection: | taxonomic analysis |
Metadata
| Also known as: | Loc. ACh-8 in Toulmin (1977: 367) and Ivany (1998: 18) | ||
| Database number: | 237117 | ||
| Authorizer: | C. Lin | Enterer: | C. Lin |
| Modifier: | C. Lin | ||
| Created: | 2024-11-20 02:15:18 | Last modified: | 2025-02-22 15:12:02 |
| Access level: | the public | Released: | 2024-11-20 02:15:18 |
| Creative Commons license: | CC0 | ||
Reference information
Primary reference:
| 89899. | C. Lin and D. Nolf. 2022. Middle and late Eocene fish otoliths from the eastern and southern USA. European Journal of Taxonomy 814(1):1-122 [C. Lin/C. Lin/C. Lin] |