COLLECTION NAME:
Fossil Fishes of Alabama
Record
Article Title:
Introduction to the Paleogene Fishes of Alabama Version 2
Authors:
Ebersole, Jun A.; Cicimurri, David J.; Stringer, Gary L.; Jacquemin, Stephen J.; Ciampaglio, Charles N.
Entry:
Entry 4.001
Volume:
Volume 4
Issue:
Issue 1
Chapter:
Chapter 4: Paleogene Fishes of Alabama
Version:
Version 2
Class:
N/A
Order:
N/A
Family:
N/A
Genus:
Introduction to the Paleogene Fishes of Alabama
Era:
Cenozoic
Period:
Paleogene
Citation:
Ebersole, J.A., D.J. Cicimurri, G.L. Stringer, S.J. Jacquemin, & C.N. Ciampaglio. 2025. Paleogene Fishes of Alabama: Introduction version 2. In: J.A. Ebersole (ed.), Fossil Fishes of Alabama. McWane Science Center, Birmingham, Alabama 4(1):1–5. https://doi.org/10.…
References Cited:
Cappetta, H. & Case, G.R. 2016. A selachian fauna from the middle Eocene (Lutetian, Lisbon Formation) of Andalusia, Covington County, Alabama, USA. Palaeontographica Abt. A 307(1–6):43–103.
Cicimurri, D.J. & J.A. Ebersole. 2015. Paleocene chimaeroid fishes (Chondrichthyes: Holocephali) from the eastern United States, including two new species of Callorhinchus. PaleoBios 32:1–29. http://dx.doi.org/1…
Cicimurri, D.J., J.A. Ebersole & G. Martin. 2020. Two new species of Mennerotodus Zhelezko, 1994 (Chondrichthyes: Lamniformes: Odontaspididae), from the Paleogene of the southeastern United States. Fossil Record 23(2):117–140. https://doi.org/10.…
Clayton, A.A., C.N. Ciampaglio & D.J. Cicimurri. 2013. An inquiry into the stratigraphic occurrence of a Claibornian (Eocene) vertebrate fauna from Covington County, Alabama. Bulletin Alabama Museum of Natural History 31:60–73.
Ebersole, J.A., D.J. Cicimurri & G.L. Stringer. 2019. Taxonomy and biostratigraphy of the elasmobranchs and bony fishes (Chondrichthyes and Osteichthyes) of the lower-to-middle Eocene (Ypresian to Bartonian) Claiborne Group in Alabama, USA, including an analysis of otoliths. European Journal of Taxonomy 585:1–274. https://doi.org/10.…
Ebersole, J.A., D.J. Cicimurri & G.L. Stringer. 2021. Marine fishes (Elasmobranchii, Teleostei) from the Glendon Limestone Member of the Byram Formation (Oligocene, Rupelian) at site AWa-9, Washington County, Alabama, USA, including a new species of gobiid (Gobiiformes: Gobiidae). Acta Geologica Polonica 74(4):481–518. https://doi.org/10.…
Ebersole, J.A., D.J. Cicimurri, L.M. Stallworth & A.D. Gentry. 2024. Preliminary report on the fishes (Chondrichthyes & Teleostei) from the lower Oligocene (Rupelian) Red Bluff Clay at site AMo-9, Monroe County, Alabama, USA. Palaeovertebrata. https://doi.org/10.…
Ehret, D.J. & J.A. Ebersole. 2014. Occurrence of the megatoothed sharks (Lamniformes: Otodontidae) in Alabama, USA. PeerJ 2:e625. https://doi.org/10.…
Maisch, H.M., IV, M.A. Becker, B.W. Raines & J.A. Chamberlain, Jr. 2014. Chondrichthyans from the Tallahatta-Lisbon Formation contact (Middle Eocene), Silas, Choctaw County, Alabama. Paludicola 9(4):183–209.
Maisch, H.M., IV, M.A. Becker, B.W. Raines & J.A. Chamberlain, Jr. 2016. Osteichthyans from the Tallahatta–Lisbon Formation contact (middle Eocene–Lutetian) Pigeon Creek, Conecuh-Covington counties, Alabama with comments on transatlantic occurrences in the Northern Atlantic Ocean Basin. PalArch’s Journal of Vertebrate Palaeontology 13(3):1–22.
Thurmond, J.T. & D.E. Jones. 1981. Fossil vertebrates of Alabama. University of Alabama Press, Tuscaloosa. 244 pages.
White, E.I. 1956. The Eocene fishes of Alabama. Bulletins of American Paleontology 36(156):123–150.
Cicimurri, D.J. & J.A. Ebersole. 2015. Paleocene chimaeroid fishes (Chondrichthyes: Holocephali) from the eastern United States, including two new species of Callorhinchus. PaleoBios 32:1–29. http://dx.doi.org/1…
Cicimurri, D.J., J.A. Ebersole & G. Martin. 2020. Two new species of Mennerotodus Zhelezko, 1994 (Chondrichthyes: Lamniformes: Odontaspididae), from the Paleogene of the southeastern United States. Fossil Record 23(2):117–140. https://doi.org/10.…
Clayton, A.A., C.N. Ciampaglio & D.J. Cicimurri. 2013. An inquiry into the stratigraphic occurrence of a Claibornian (Eocene) vertebrate fauna from Covington County, Alabama. Bulletin Alabama Museum of Natural History 31:60–73.
Ebersole, J.A., D.J. Cicimurri & G.L. Stringer. 2019. Taxonomy and biostratigraphy of the elasmobranchs and bony fishes (Chondrichthyes and Osteichthyes) of the lower-to-middle Eocene (Ypresian to Bartonian) Claiborne Group in Alabama, USA, including an analysis of otoliths. European Journal of Taxonomy 585:1–274. https://doi.org/10.…
Ebersole, J.A., D.J. Cicimurri & G.L. Stringer. 2021. Marine fishes (Elasmobranchii, Teleostei) from the Glendon Limestone Member of the Byram Formation (Oligocene, Rupelian) at site AWa-9, Washington County, Alabama, USA, including a new species of gobiid (Gobiiformes: Gobiidae). Acta Geologica Polonica 74(4):481–518. https://doi.org/10.…
Ebersole, J.A., D.J. Cicimurri, L.M. Stallworth & A.D. Gentry. 2024. Preliminary report on the fishes (Chondrichthyes & Teleostei) from the lower Oligocene (Rupelian) Red Bluff Clay at site AMo-9, Monroe County, Alabama, USA. Palaeovertebrata. https://doi.org/10.…
Ehret, D.J. & J.A. Ebersole. 2014. Occurrence of the megatoothed sharks (Lamniformes: Otodontidae) in Alabama, USA. PeerJ 2:e625. https://doi.org/10.…
Maisch, H.M., IV, M.A. Becker, B.W. Raines & J.A. Chamberlain, Jr. 2014. Chondrichthyans from the Tallahatta-Lisbon Formation contact (Middle Eocene), Silas, Choctaw County, Alabama. Paludicola 9(4):183–209.
Maisch, H.M., IV, M.A. Becker, B.W. Raines & J.A. Chamberlain, Jr. 2016. Osteichthyans from the Tallahatta–Lisbon Formation contact (middle Eocene–Lutetian) Pigeon Creek, Conecuh-Covington counties, Alabama with comments on transatlantic occurrences in the Northern Atlantic Ocean Basin. PalArch’s Journal of Vertebrate Palaeontology 13(3):1–22.
Thurmond, J.T. & D.E. Jones. 1981. Fossil vertebrates of Alabama. University of Alabama Press, Tuscaloosa. 244 pages.
White, E.I. 1956. The Eocene fishes of Alabama. Bulletins of American Paleontology 36(156):123–150.