Bainbridge, north: Late Eocene, Georgia

List of taxa
Where & when
Geology
Taphonomy & methods
Metadata & references
Taxonomic list
Echinoidea - Camarodonta - Echinidae
Psammechinus ocalanus n. sp. Cooke 1941
Cooke 1941
Echinoidea - Clypeasteroida - Oligopygidae
Oligopygus haldemani (Conrad 1850)
Echinoidea - Clypeasteroida - Faujasiidae
Cassidulus (Pygorhynchus) georgiensis n. sp. Clark and Twitchell 1915
Clark and Twitchell 1915
Echinoidea - Clypeasteroida - Laganidae
Peronella crustuloides (Morton 1833)
Cooke 1942
Echinoidea - Spatangoida - Schizasteridae
Agassizia conradi (Bouvé 1851)
Echinoidea - Spatangoida - Brissidae
Eupatagus sp. Agassiz 1847
Eupatagus (Plagiobrissus) ocalanus Cooke 1942
Cooke 1942
unclassified
Bryozoa indet. Ehrenberg 1831
Bivalvia - Ostreida - Ostreidae
Ostrea sp. Linnaeus 1758
Bivalvia - Pectinida - Pectinidae
Pecten perplanus Morton 1833
Amusium ocalanum
Nummulitidae
Nummulites sp. Lamarck 1801
Orbitoididae
Orbitoides sp.
see common names

Geography
Country:United States State/province:Georgia County:Decatur
Coordinates: 30.9° North, 84.6° West (view map)
Paleocoordinates:31.2° North, 77.0° West
Basis of coordinate:estimated from map
Time
Period: Paleogene Epoch: Eocene
Stage: Priabonian 10 m.y. bin: Cenozoic 3
Key time interval: Late Eocene
Age range of interval: 37.71 - 33.9 m.y. ago
Stratigraphy
Formation:Ocala
Lithology and environment
Primary lithology: "limestone"
Environment:carbonate indet.
Taphonomy
Modes of preservation:body
Size of fossils:macrofossils
Collection methods and comments
Reason for describing collection:general faunal/floral analysis
Metadata
Database number:57927
Authorizer:M. Uhen Enterer:M. Uhen
Modifier:M. Uhen Research group:vertebrate
Created:2006-01-10 13:15:39 Last modified:2019-09-19 21:21:43
Access level:the public Released:2006-01-10 13:15:39
Creative Commons license:CC BY
Reference information

Primary reference:

15585. C. W. Cooke. 1915. The Age of the Ocala Limestone. US Geological Survey Professional Paper 95(I):107-117 [M. Uhen/M. Uhen]

Secondary references:

16640 W. B. Clark and M. W. Twitchell. 1915. The Mesozoic and Cenozoic Echinodermata of the United States. United States Geological Survey Bulletin 54:1-341 [L. Villier/J. Millet/M. Uhen]
61653 C. W. Cooke. 1941. Cenozoic Regular Echinoids of Eastern United States. Journal of Paleontology 15(1):1-20 [M. Uhen/B. Shipps/M. Uhen]
32917 C. W. Cooke. 1942. Cenozoic irregular echinoids of the Eastern United States. Journal of Paleontology 16:1-62 [L. Villier/L. Villier]