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Vicksburg - Byram Marl, USA
Group | Vicksburg |
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Formation | Byram Marl |
Age: | 33.9 - 28.1 Ma Oligocene |
Interval | Rupelian |
Lithology | marl |
Number of Collections | 2 |
Number of Occurrences | 3 |
Recorded Sample Locations
Location | Region | Stratigraphic Name |
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Rosefield | Catahoula Parish, Louisiana, USA | Vicksburg - Byram Marl |
Perdue Hill [Suwannee Fm] | Monroe County, Alabama, USA | Vicksburg - Byram Marl |
Recorded Fossils
Accepted Name | Hierarchy | Age |
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Callinectes alabamensis species | Animalia : Arthropoda : Malacostraca : Decapoda : Portunidae : Callinectes : Callinectes alabamensis | 33.9 - 28.4 Ma Oligocene |
Turbinolia vicksburgensis species | Animalia : Cnidaria : Anthozoa : Scleractinia : Turbinoliidae : Turbinolia : Turbinolia vicksburgensis | 33.9 - 28.1 Ma Oligocene |
Arbia aldrichi species | Animalia : Echinodermata : Echinoidea : Arbacioida : Arbaciidae : Arbia : Arbia aldrichi | 33.9 - 28.4 Ma Oligocene |
References
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!