Creola Member of Cockfield Formation of Claiborne Group (LA,MS)
Creola Member of Yegua Formation of Claiborne Group (TX)
early Tertiary (middle Eocene)
Type locality: Creola Bluff on the Red River, near Montgomery, Grand Parish, central LA. [Old town of Creola was built on the bluff in 1850] (Stenzel, 1939).
Gulf Coast basin
Mid-Gulf Coast basin
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