Also known as Ft. Gaines NE 158 ft; USGS # 32268
Where: Clay County, Georgia (31.7° N, 85.1° W: paleocoordinates 34.6° N, 63.3° W)
• small collection-level geographic resolution
When: Contusotruncana contusa foram zone, Providence Formation, Early/Lower Maastrichtian (70.6 - 66.0 Ma)
• Foraminiferal zonation from King and Skotnicki, 1992.
• bed-level stratigraphic resolution
Environment/lithology: marine; gray, sandy, carbonaceous claystone
Size class: mesofossils
Preservation: original aragonite, original calcite
Reposited in the USGS
Collection methods: core
• Subsurface data 1981-83
Primary reference: N. F. Sohl and C. F. Koch. 1987. Upper Cretaceous (Maestrichtian) larger invertebrates from the Haustator bilira Assemblage Zone in the Atlantic Coastal Plain with further data for the East Gulf. USGS Open File Report 87-194:1-172 [M. Kosnik/M. Kosnik]more details
Purpose of describing collection: paleoecologic analysis
PaleoDB collection 4301: authorized by Matt Kosnik, entered by Matt Kosnik on 14.08.1999
Creative Commons license: CC BY (attribution)
Taxonomic list
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Polychaeta | |
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Scaphopoda | |
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"Lima (Lima) reticulata" = Lima reticulata
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Syncyclonema simplicius scallop Syncylonema simplicus (Conrad) - originally entered as "Syncylonema simplicius"
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"Uddenia texana" = Cuna texana
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Myrtea stephensoni, "Nymphalucina ? linearea" = Nymphalucina linearia
"Nymphalucina ? linearea" = Nymphalucina linearia Stephenson 1941 clam Nymphalucina ? linearea (Stephenso - originally entered as "Nymphalucina ? linearea"
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Tellinimera gabbi tellin clam Tellinimeria gabbi Gardner - originally entered as "Tellinimeria gabbi"
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Nuculana whitfieldi, "Nuculana rostrotruncata" = Nuculana rostratruncata
"Nuculana rostrotruncata" = Nuculana rostratruncata Gardner 1916 pointed nut clam Nuculana rostrotruncata (Gardner)
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"Nucula cuneifrons" = Nucula cunifrons, Nucula amica
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Ataphrus sp. n. sp.
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Creonella cf. subangulata Sohl 1964 snail Creonella cf. C. subangulata Sohl - originally entered as "Creonella cf. subangulata"
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"Actaeon cicatricosus" = Acteon
"Actaeon cicatricosus" = Acteon snail Acteon cicatricosus Sohl - originally entered as "Acteon cicatricosus"
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"Ringicula (Ringiculella) clarki" = Ringicula (Ringiculina) clarki
"Ringicula (Ringiculella) clarki" = Ringicula (Ringiculina) clarki Durham 1944 snail Ringicula (Ringiculella) clarki Ga
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"Turritella (Sohlitella) bilira" = Haustator bilira, Turritella sp. n. sp.
"Turritella (Sohlitella) bilira" = Haustator bilira Stephenson 1941 turret shell Turritella (Sohlitella) bilira (St
Turritella sp. n. sp. Lamarck 1799 turret shell Turritella n. sp. (noded spirals) - originally entered as "Turritella n. sp."
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Rissoa sp. n. sp.
Rissoa sp. n. sp. Fréminville 1814 snail Rissoa n. sp. (lirate) - originally entered as "Rissoa n. sp."
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