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Fort Jessup, Sabine Parish, Louisiana, USA

Lat/Long (Decimal)	31.61,-93.41
Co-ordinates Derivation	estimated from map
Given Location	Louisiana, United States
Mindat.org Region (for given coordinates)	Sabine Parish, Louisiana, USA

Collections

Collection	Reference	Stratigraphic Name	Comments	Lithology	Age
Fort Jessup	Howe H. V., Garrett J. B. (1934)	Wilcox	Fort Jessup outcrop	not reported	66 - 56 Ma Paleocene

Recorded Fossils

Accepted Name	Hierarchy	Age
Cythereis hilgardi species	Animalia : Arthropoda : Ostracoda : Podocopida : Trachyleberididae : Cythereis : *Cythereis hilgardi*	66 - 56 Ma Paleocene
Cytherella sp. genus	Animalia : Arthropoda : Ostracoda : Platycopina : Cytherellidae : *Cytherella*	66 - 56 Ma Paleocene
Cytherelloidea jessupensis species	Animalia : Arthropoda : Ostracoda : Platycopina : Cytherellidae : Cytherelloidea : *Cytherelloidea jessupensis*	66 - 56 Ma Paleocene
Cytherelloidea nanafaliensis species	Animalia : Arthropoda : Ostracoda : Platycopina : Cytherellidae : Cytherelloidea : *Cytherelloidea nanafaliensis*	66 - 56 Ma Paleocene
Cytheridea hopkinsi species	Animalia : Arthropoda : Ostracoda : Podocopida : Cytherideidae : Cytheridea : *Cytheridea hopkinsi*	66 - 56 Ma Paleocene
Cytheridea jessupensis species	Animalia : Arthropoda : Ostracoda : Podocopida : Cytherideidae : Cytheridea : *Cytheridea jessupensis*	66 - 56 Ma Paleocene
Cytheridea leei species	Animalia : Arthropoda : Ostracoda : Podocopida : Cytherideidae : Cytheridea : *Cytheridea leei*	66 - 56 Ma Paleocene
Cytheridea marthavillensis species	Animalia : Arthropoda : Ostracoda : Podocopida : Cytherideidae : Cytheridea : *Cytheridea marthavillensis*	66 - 56 Ma Paleocene
Cytheridea pendletonesis species	Animalia : Arthropoda : Ostracoda : Podocopida : Cytherideidae : Cytheridea : *Cytheridea pendletonesis*	66 - 56 Ma Paleocene
Cytheridea sabinensis species	Animalia : Arthropoda : Ostracoda : Podocopida : Cytherideidae : Cytheridea : *Cytheridea sabinensis*	66 - 56 Ma Paleocene
Brachycythere jessupensis species	Animalia : Arthropoda : Ostracoda : Podocopida : Trachyleberididae : Brachycythere : *Brachycythere jessupensis*	66 - 56 Ma Paleocene
Brachycythere nanafaliana species	Animalia : Arthropoda : Ostracoda : Podocopida : Trachyleberididae : Brachycythere : *Brachycythere nanafaliana*	66 - 56 Ma Paleocene

References

Howe H. V., Garrett J. B. (1934) Louisiana Sabine Eocene Ostracoda, Geological Bulletin 4

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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