Citronelle Formation
Geologic formation in the southern United States From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
The Citronelle Formation is a Hemphillian geologic formation in Georgia, Alabama, Florida, Mississippi and Louisiana.
| Citronelle Formation | |
|---|---|
| Stratigraphic range: Early Pliocene (late Hemphillian) ~ | |
_1_(23119217632).jpg) Outcrops of the Citronelle Formation in Georgia, in front of and below the train engine | |
| Type | Formation |
| Lithology | |
| Primary | Claystone, sandstone |
| Other | Marl |
| Location | |
| Coordinates | 30.8°N 88.1°W |
| Approximate paleocoordinates | 31.0°N 86.4°W |
| Region | Alabama, Louisiana, Florida, Mississippi |
| Country |  United States |
  Citronelle Formation (the United States)  Citronelle Formation (Alabama) | |
- Nannippus cf. lenticularis
- Neohipparion eurystyle
- Pomatodelphis inaequalis
- Synthetoceras cf. tricornatus
- Anomia taylorensis
- Cassidulus gouldii
- Chlamys chickaria
- Chlamys gainstownensis
- Chlamys glendonensis
- Chlamys mcquirti
- Kuphus incrassatus
- Pecten howei
- Caretta sp.
- Teleoceras sp.
- Trionyx sp.
- Camelidae indet.
- Cervidae indet.
- Scombroidei indet.
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