Also known as M 261
Where: Sabine County, Texas (31.5° N, 93.7° W: paleocoordinates 35.0° N, 76.7° W)
• coordinate based on nearby landmark
• outcrop-level geographic resolution
When: Pendleton Ferry Formation (Wilcox Group), Thanetian (59.2 - 56.0 Ma)
• member-level stratigraphic resolution
Environment/lithology: marine; lithology not reported
Size class: mesofossils
Primary reference: K. V. Palmer and D. C. Brann. 1965. Catalogue of the Paleocene and Eocene mollusca of the southern and eastern United States. Part 1. Pelecypoda, Amphineura, Peteropoda, Scaphopoda and Cephalopoda. Bulletins of American Paleontology 48:1-471 [M. Kosnik/M. Kosnik/J. Alroy]more details
Purpose of describing collection: taxonomic analysis
PaleoDB collection 91846: authorized by Jocelyn Sessa, entered by Laurie Eccles on 21.10.2009, edited by Ursula Smith
Creative Commons license: CC BY (attribution)
Taxonomic list
Cephalopoda | |
Aturia sp. Bronn 1838 | |
Gastropoda | |
Epitonium multiliniferum wentletrap | |
Cornulina "sp. ?" Conrad 1853 snail
Levifusus supraplanus snail
? Levifusus pagodiformis Heilprin 1881 snail | |
Buccitriton "sp. A" true whelk | |
Mazzalina plena snail | |
"cf. Scaphella newcombiana" = Scaphella
"cf. Scaphella newcombiana" = Scaphella volute | |
Orthosurcula indenta ribbed mitre | |
Galeodea koureos Gardner 1939 snail | |
Sinum fiski moon snail | |
Bivalvia | |
"Lucina (Callucina) sabelli" = Callucina
"Lucina (Callucina) sabelli" = Callucina clam | |
Periploma howei clam | |
Solen pendletonensis clam |