Clapp Creek, Kingstree [Donoho Creek Fm.] (Cretaceous to of the United States)

Also known as site 11

Where: Williamsburg County, South Carolina (33.7° N, 79.8° W: paleocoordinates 34.4° N, 51.8° W)

• coordinate based on nearby landmark

• small collection-level geographic resolution

When: Donoho Creek Formation (Black Creek Group), Middle Campanian to Middle Campanian (83.5 - 70.6 Ma)

• early late Campanian

• formation-level stratigraphic resolution

Environment/lithology: marine; brown, silty claystone

• "dark gray, laminated, silty clay"

Size classes: macrofossils, mesofossils

Collected by A. Baker, B. Erickson, B. Lampright in 1984–1987, 2006

Collection methods: bulk, sieve,

Primary reference: D. R. Schwimmer, A. E. Sanders, B. R. Erickson and R. E. Weems. 2015. A Late Cretaceous dinosaur and reptile assemblage from South Carolina, USA. Transactions of the American Philosophical Society 105(2):1-157 [M. Carrano/M. Carrano]more details

Purpose of describing collection: general faunal/floral analysis

PaleoDB collection 201615: authorized by Matthew Carrano, entered by Matthew Carrano on 15.05.2019

Creative Commons license: CC BY (attribution)

Taxonomic list

Reptilia
 Theropoda -
Ornithomimosauria indet. ornithomimosaur
ChM PV7530-1, PV7300, PV7603
 Ornithischia - Hadrosauridae
Hadrosauridae indet. Cope 1869 hadrosaurid
SCSM 87.158.1, 2, 51; ChM PV7676, PV7584; SMM P84.12.27
 Loricata -
Eusuchia indet. crocodilian
SMM P84.12.26, P84.12.28
 Crocodylia -
Crocodylia indet. Owen 1842 crocodilian
ChM PV7562, coprolite
 Crocodylia - Alligatoridae
Bottosaurus sp. Agassiz 1849 crocodilian
SMM P2006.1.14, tooth
 Crocodylia -
Deinosuchus rugosus Emmons 1858 crocodilian
ChM PV7304, tooth