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M 19, Wilcox County, Alabama, USA

Lat/Long (Decimal)32.1344,-87.4036
Co-ordinates Derivationbased on nearby landmark
Given LocationAlabama, United States
Mindat.org Region (for given coordinates)Wilcox County, Alabama, USA

Collections

CollectionReferenceStratigraphic NameCommentsLithologyAge
M 19Palmer K. V., Brann D. C. (1965)Wilcox - Nanafaliasandstone61.6 - 56 Ma
Paleocene
M 27Palmer K. V., Brann D. C. (1965)Midway - Porters Creek - Matthews Landing Marlnot reported61.6 - 59.2 Ma
Paleocene
M 441Palmer K. V., Brann D. C. (1965)Midway - Porters Creek - Matthews Landing Marlnot reported61.6 - 59.2 Ma
Paleocene
M 857Palmer K. V., Brann D. C. (1965)Midway - Porters Creek - Matthews Landing Marlnot reported61.6 - 59.2 Ma
Paleocene
M 23Palmer K. V., Brann D. C. (1965)Midway - Clayton"limestone"66 - 61.6 Ma
Paleocene
M 25Palmer K. V., Brann D. C. (1965)Midway - Kincaidnot reported66 - 61.6 Ma
Paleocene
M 26Palmer K. V., Brann D. C. (1965)Midway - Clayton"limestone"66 - 61.6 Ma
Paleocene
M 313Palmer K. V., Brann D. C. (1965)Midway - Porters CreekAKA Sucarnoochee fm.not reported66 - 59.2 Ma
Paleocene
M 314Palmer K. V., Brann D. C. (1965)Midway - Porters CreekAKA Sucarnoochee fm.not reported66 - 59.2 Ma
Paleocene
M 684Palmer K. V., Brann D. C. (1965)Midway - Porters CreekAKA Sucarnoocheenot reported66 - 59.2 Ma
Paleocene
USGS Loc. 264 - Prairie Creek [Clayton Fm]Cooke C. W. (1959)Midway - ClaytonLITHOSTRATIGRAPHY: From the Clayton Formation of the Midway Group; other lithostratigraphic relations are not discussed. AGE: Paleocene in text; assigned to Danian following the assignment of other local collections. STRATIGRAPHIC POSITION: From unknown position with local section.not reported66 - 61.6 Ma
Paleocene

Recorded Fossils

Accepted NameHierarchyAge
Linthia alabamensis
species
Animalia : Echinodermata : Echinoidea : Spatangoida : Schizasteridae : Linthia : Linthia alabamensis66 - 61.6 Ma
Paleocene
Crassatella sp.
genus
Animalia : Mollusca : Bivalvia : Carditida : Crassatellidae : Crassatella66 - 59.2 Ma
Paleocene
Tornatellaea sp.
genus
Animalia : Mollusca : Gastropoda : Cephalaspidea : Acteonidae : Tornatellaea66 - 61.6 Ma
Paleocene
Pseudolatirus tortilis
species
Animalia : Mollusca : Gastropoda : Neogastropoda : Fasciolariidae : Pseudolatirus : Pseudolatirus tortilis61.6 - 59.2 Ma
Paleocene
Caricella sp.
genus
Animalia : Mollusca : Gastropoda : Neogastropoda : Volutidae : Caricella66 - 61.6 Ma
Paleocene
Architectonica sp.
genus
Animalia : Mollusca : Gastropoda : Architectonicidae : Architectonica61.6 - 59.2 Ma
Paleocene
Cypraea sp.
genus
Animalia : Mollusca : Gastropoda : Littorinimorpha : Cypraeidae : Cypraea66 - 59.2 Ma
Paleocene
Eocypraea estellensis
species
Animalia : Mollusca : Gastropoda : Eocypraeidae : Eocypraea : Eocypraea estellensis66 - 59.2 Ma
Paleocene
Epitonium sp.
genus
Animalia : Mollusca : Gastropoda : Epitoniidae : Epitonium66 - 59.2 Ma
Paleocene
Naticarius sp.
genus
Animalia : Mollusca : Gastropoda : Naticidae : Naticarius61.6 - 59.2 Ma
Paleocene
Calyptraphorus velatus
species
Animalia : Mollusca : Gastropoda : Littorinimorpha : Rostellariidae : Calyptraphorus : Rostellaria velata66 - 61.6 Ma
Paleocene
Kapalmerella mortoni
species
Animalia : Mollusca : Gastropoda : Sorbeoconcha : Turritellidae : Kapalmerella : Kapalmerella mortoni66 - 61.6 Ma
Paleocene
Mesalia sp.
genus
Animalia : Mollusca : Gastropoda : Turritellidae : Mesalia66 - 61.6 Ma
Paleocene
Mesalia alabamiensis
species
Animalia : Mollusca : Gastropoda : Sorbeoconcha : Turritellidae : Mesalia : Mesalia alabamiensis66 - 61.6 Ma
Paleocene
Turritella sp.
genus
Animalia : Mollusca : Gastropoda : Turritellidae : Turritella61.6 - 56 Ma
Paleocene
Turritella nerinexa
species
Animalia : Mollusca : Gastropoda : Turritellidae : Turritella : Turritella nerinexa66 - 61.6 Ma
Paleocene

References

Cooke C. W. (1959) Cenozoic echinoids of eastern United States, United States Geological Survey Professional Papers 321, 1-106
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
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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