PRI 2219 (Paleocene of the United States)

Where: Clay County, Georgia (31.6° N, 85.0° W: paleocoordinates 33.9° N, 67.0° W)

• coordinate based on nearby landmark

• outcrop-level geographic resolution

When: Naheola Formation (Midway Group), Selandian (61.6 - 59.2 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 92371: authorized by Jocelyn Sessa, entered by Laurie Eccles on 09.11.2009, edited by Ursula Smith

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Taxonomic list

Bivalvia
 Mytilida - Mytilidae
 Cardiida - Chamidae
 Cardiida - Gastrochaenidae
Gastrochaena "sp. B" Spengler 1783 clam
Gastropoda
 Sorbeoconcha - Cypraeidae
Cypraea "sp. E" Linnaeus 1758 cowry