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M 258, Sabine County, Texas, USA

Lat/Long (Decimal)31.4325,-93.8458
Co-ordinates Derivationbased on nearby landmark
Given LocationTexas, United States
Mindat.org Region (for given coordinates)Sabine County, Texas, USA

Collections

CollectionReferenceStratigraphic NameCommentsLithologyAge
M 262Palmer K. V., Brann D. C. (1965)Claiborne - Cook Mountainnot reported41.3 - 38 Ma
Eocene
M 263Palmer K. V., Brann D. C. (1965)Claiborne - Cook Mountainnot reported41.3 - 38 Ma
Eocene
MGS 141Dockery D. T. (1980)Jacksonnot reported41.3 - 33.9 Ma
Paleogene
M 264Palmer K. V., Brann D. C. (1965)not reported55.8 - 5.333 Ma
Cenozoic
M 258Palmer K. V., Brann D. C. (1965)Wilcox - Sabinetown Bluffnot reported56 - 47.8 Ma
Eocene
M 266Palmer K. V., Brann D. C. (1965)Wilcox - Sabinetown Bluffsiltstone56 - 47.8 Ma
Eocene
M 267Palmer K. V., Brann D. C. (1965)Wilcox - Sabinetown Bluffsandstone56 - 47.8 Ma
Eocene
M 406Palmer K. V., Brann D. C. (1965)Wilcox - Sabinetown Bluffnot reported56 - 47.8 Ma
Eocene
LGS 39Barry J. O., LeBlanc R. J. (1942)Wilcox - Marthavillesandstone59.2 - 56 Ma
Paleocene
M 261Palmer K. V., Brann D. C. (1965)Wilcox - Pendleton Ferrynot reported59.2 - 56 Ma
Paleocene

Recorded Fossils

Accepted NameHierarchyAge
Madracis gregorioi
species
Animalia : Cnidaria : Anthozoa : Scleractinia : Pocilloporidae : Madracis : Madracis gregorioi56 - 47.8 Ma
Eocene
Anadara sp.
genus
Animalia : Mollusca : Bivalvia : Arcida : Arcidae : Anadara41.3 - 38 Ma
Eocene
Barbatia (Plagiarca) rhomboidella
species
Animalia : Mollusca : Bivalvia : Arcida : Arcidae : Plagiarca : Barbatia (Plagiarca) rhomboidella41.3 - 38 Ma
Eocene
Pachecoa (Pachecoa) decisa
species
Animalia : Mollusca : Bivalvia : Arcida : Arcidae : Pachecoa : Pachecoa (Pachecoa) decisa41.3 - 38 Ma
Eocene
Plagiarca sp.
genus
Animalia : Mollusca : Bivalvia : Arcida : Arcidae : Plagiarca41.3 - 38 Ma
Eocene
Tellina sp.
genus
Animalia : Mollusca : Bivalvia : Cardiida : Tellinidae : Tellina59.2 - 56 Ma
Paleocene
Venericardia (Venericor) bashiplata
species
Animalia : Mollusca : Bivalvia : Carditida : Carditidae : Venericardia : Venericardia (Venericor) bashiplata56 - 47.8 Ma
Eocene
Venericardia (Venericor) densata
species
Animalia : Mollusca : Bivalvia : Carditida : Carditidae : Venericardia : Venericardia (Venericor) densata59.2 - 56 Ma
Paleocene
Callucina sp.
genus
Animalia : Mollusca : Bivalvia : Lucinida : Lucinidae : Callucina59.2 - 56 Ma
Paleocene
Myrtaea (Myrtaea) curta
species
Animalia : Mollusca : Bivalvia : Lucinida : Lucinidae : Myrtea : Myrtaea (Myrtaea) curta41.3 - 33.9 Ma
Paleogene
Calorhadia (Litorhadia) bastropensis
species
Animalia : Mollusca : Bivalvia : Nuculanida : Nuculanidae : Litorhadia : Calorhadia (Litorhadia) bastropensis41.3 - 38 Ma
Eocene
Litorhadia sp.
genus
Animalia : Mollusca : Bivalvia : Nuculanida : Nuculanidae : Litorhadia56 - 47.8 Ma
Eocene
Nuculana sp.
genus
Animalia : Mollusca : Bivalvia : Nuculanida : Nuculanidae : Nuculana56 - 47.8 Ma
Eocene
Chlamys sp.
genus
Animalia : Mollusca : Bivalvia : Pectinida : Pectinidae : Chlamys41.3 - 38 Ma
Eocene
Corbula (Caryocorbula) sp.
subgenus
Animalia : Mollusca : Bivalvia : Pholadida : Corbulidae : Corbula : Corbula (Caryocorbula)56 - 47.8 Ma
Eocene
Corbula (Caryocorbula) alabamiensis
species
Animalia : Mollusca : Bivalvia : Pholadida : Corbulidae : Corbula : Corbula (Caryocorbula) alabamiensis41.3 - 38 Ma
Eocene
Solen sp.
genus
Animalia : Mollusca : Bivalvia : Adapedonta : Solenidae : Solen59.2 - 56 Ma
Paleocene
Periploma sp.
genus
Animalia : Mollusca : Bivalvia : Periplomatidae : Periploma59.2 - 56 Ma
Paleocene
Aturia sp.
genus
Animalia : Mollusca : Cephalopoda : Nautilida : Aturiidae : Aturia59.2 - 56 Ma
Paleocene
Phos (Buccitriton) sp.
subgenus
Animalia : Mollusca : Gastropoda : Neogastropoda : Buccinidae : Phos : Phos (Buccitriton)59.2 - 56 Ma
Paleocene
Orthosurcula sp.
genus
Animalia : Mollusca : Gastropoda : Neogastropoda : Clavatulidae : Orthosurcula59.2 - 56 Ma
Paleocene
Mazzalina sp.
genus
Animalia : Mollusca : Gastropoda : Neogastropoda : Fasciolariidae : Mazzalina59.2 - 56 Ma
Paleocene
Cornulina sp.
genus
Animalia : Mollusca : Gastropoda : Neogastropoda : Melongenidae : Cornulina59.2 - 56 Ma
Paleocene
Levifusus sp.
genus
Animalia : Mollusca : Gastropoda : Neogastropoda : Echinofulguridae : Levifusus59.2 - 56 Ma
Paleocene
Levifusus pagodiformis
species
Animalia : Mollusca : Gastropoda : Neogastropoda : Melongenidae : Levifusus : Levifusus pagodiformis59.2 - 56 Ma
Paleocene
Bullia (Buccinanops) sp.
subgenus
Animalia : Mollusca : Gastropoda : Neogastropoda : Nassariidae : Bullia : Bullia (Buccinanops)56 - 47.8 Ma
Eocene
Scaphella sp.
genus
Animalia : Mollusca : Gastropoda : Neogastropoda : Volutidae : Scaphella59.2 - 56 Ma
Paleocene
Calyptraea (Trochita) aperta
species
Animalia : Mollusca : Gastropoda : Calyptraeidae : Trochita : Calyptraea (Trochita) aperta55.8 - 5.333 Ma
Cenozoic
Galeodea koureos
species
Animalia : Mollusca : Gastropoda : Littorinimorpha : Cassidae : Galeodea : Galeodea koureos59.2 - 56 Ma
Paleocene
Epitonium sp.
genus
Animalia : Mollusca : Gastropoda : Epitoniidae : Epitonium59.2 - 56 Ma
Paleocene
Euspira marylandica
species
Animalia : Mollusca : Gastropoda : Naticidae : Euspira : Euspira marylandica59.2 - 56 Ma
Paleocene
Sinum sp.
genus
Animalia : Mollusca : Gastropoda : Littorinimorpha : Naticidae : Sinum59.2 - 56 Ma
Paleocene
Turritella sp.
genus
Animalia : Mollusca : Gastropoda : Turritellidae : Turritella56 - 47.8 Ma
Eocene

References

Harris G. D. (1919) Pelecypoda of the St. Maurice and Claiborne stages, Bulletins of American Paleontology 6 31, 1-208
Barry J. O., LeBlanc R. J. (1942) Lower Eocene Faunal Units of Lousiana, Geological Bulletin of the state of Louisiana Dept. of Conservation 23, 1-208
Palmer K. V., Brann D. C. (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
Dockery D. T. (1980) Invertebrate Macropaleontolgy of the Clarke County Mississippi Area, Bulletin - Mississippi Geological, Economic and Topographic Survey 122
Data courtesy of: PBDB: The Paleobiology Database, Creative Commons CC-BY licenced. , GBIF: the Global Biodiversity Information Facility, various licences, iDigBio, various licences, and EOL: The Encyclopedia of Life (Open Data Public Domain). Because fossils are made of minerals too!
 
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