USGS 785/USHS 5348, Snow Hill: Campanian, North Carolina
collected by Conrad, Stanton 1891

List of taxa
Where & when
Geology
Taphonomy & methods
Metadata & references
Taxonomic list
unclassified
Lithophaga carolinensis Conrad 1875
Arena carolinensis
Baroda carolinensis
Hercedon ellipticus
Trichoptropis sp.
Reptilia - Columbiformes - Columbidae
Oena plana
Actinopteri - Ichthyodectiformes - Ichthyodectidae
Portheus ? molossus Cope 1871
synonym of Xiphactinus audax
Chondrichthyes - Lamniformes - Mitsukurinidae
Lamna texana Roemer 1852
recombined as Scapanorhynchus texanus
Rhynchonellata - Rhynchonellida - Cyclothyrididae
Cyclothyris alta
Cyclothyris carolinensis
Polychaeta - Serpulimorpha
Hamulus major
Polychaeta - Sabellida - Serpulidae
Serpula cretacea
Cephalopoda - Ammonitida - Placenticeratidae
Placenticeras placenta (DeKay 1828)
Scaphopoda - Dentaliida - Dentaliidae
? Dentalium sp. Linnaeus 1758
Scaphopoda - Gadilida - Gadilidae
Cadulus obnutus
Gastropoda - Heterostropha - Pyramidellidae
? Chemnitzia sp. d'Orbigny 1840
Gastropoda - Euomphalina - Elasmonematidae
Callonema carolinensis
replaced by Elasmonema
Gastropoda - Ataphridae
Ataphrus kerri
Gastropoda - Turritellidae
Turritella quadrilira Johnson 1898
Gastropoda - Naticidae
Gyrodes crenata
Lunatia sp. Gray 1847
Gastropoda - Neogastropoda - Pyropsidae
Pyropsis sp. (Conrad 1860)
Gastropoda - Neogastropoda - Volutidae
Liopeplum thoracica
Gastropoda - Aporrhaidae
Pugnellus densatus
Anchura sp. Conrad 1860
"n. sp."
Bivalvia - Nuculanida - Nuculanidae
Leda sp. Schumacher 1817
synonym of Nuculana
Bivalvia - Nuculida - Nuculidae
Nucula aff. percrassa
"n. sp."
Bivalvia - Mytilida - Mytilidae
Inoperna carolinensis (Conrad 1875)
original and current combination Modiolus (Inoperna) carolinensis
Mytilus condecoratus
Mytilus nasutus
Bivalvia - Myalinida - Inoceramidae
Inoceramus proximus
Bivalvia - Pectinida - Pectinidae
Pecten sp. Müller 1776
"n. sp."
Bivalvia - Pectinida - Limidae
Lima reticulata (Forbes 1845)
Lima oxypleura
Bivalvia - Pectinida - Anomiidae
Anomia linifera
Anomia lintea
Anomia sp. Linnaeus 1758
"n. sp."
Bivalvia - Ostreida - Bakevelliidae
Gervillia sp. Defrance 1820
Bivalvia - Ostreida - Pteriidae
Pteria petrosa
Bivalvia - Ostreida - Ostreidae
Ostrea sp. Linnaeus 1758
Bivalvia - Ostreida - Gryphaeidae
Exogyra ponderosa
Gryphaea sp. Lamarck 1801
Bivalvia - Arcida - Parallelodontidae
Nemodon eufalensis
Nemodon brevifrons Conrad 1875
Bivalvia - Arcida - Cucullaeidae
Cucullaea carolinensis Gabb 1876
recombined as Idonearca carolinensis
Bivalvia - Arcida - Arcidae
Barbatia (Plagiarca) carolinensis (Conrad 1849)
recombined as Barbatia carolinensis
Barbatia (Plagiarca) lintea
spelled with current rank as Plagiarca
Bivalvia - Arcida - Glycymerididae
Glycymeris congesta
Trigonoarca (Breviarca) umbonata
original and current combination Trigonarca
Trigonoarca (Breviarca) carolinensis
original and current combination Trigonarca
Trigonoarca sp. (Conrad 1862)
original and current combination Trigonarca
"n. sp."
Bivalvia - Cardiida - Cardiidae
Cardium carolinensis
Cardium aff. alabamense
Protocardium carolinensis
corrected as Protocardia
Cardium eufaulense Conrad 1860
recombined as Trachycardium eufaulensis
Bivalvia - Cardiida - Tellinidae
Linearia informal n. sp. (a)
original and current combination Linearis
Linearia informal n. sp. (b)
original and current combination Linearis
Linearia (Liothyris) carolinensis Conrad 1875
Bivalvia - Cardiida - Ungulinidae
Brachymeris alta
Bivalvia - Cardiida - Veneridae
Legumen planulatum
Aphrodina regia
Cyprimeria depressa
Cyprimeria densata
Bivalvia - Cardiida - Mactridae
Cymbophora lintea
Bivalvia - Cardiida - Arcticidae
Etea carolinensis Conrad 1875
Veniella conradi Morton 1833
Tenea parilis
Bivalvia - Pholadida - Corbulidae
Corbula crassiplica Gabb 1860
Corbula carolinensis
Corbula sp. Bruguière 1789
"n. sp."
Bivalvia - Pholadida - Pholadidae
Pholas sp. Linnaeus 1758
"n. sp."
Bivalvia - Solenida - Pharidae
Leptosolen biplicata (Conrad 1858)
Bivalvia - Poromyida - Poromyidae
Cymella bella
Bivalvia - Lucinida - Lucinidae
Lucina glebula
Bivalvia - Carditida - Crassatellidae
Crassatellites carolinensis (Conrad 1875)
original and current combination Crassatella carolinensis
Crassatellites pteropsis (Conrad 1860)
recombined as Bathytormus pteropsis
Bivalvia - Carditida - Astartidae
Eriphyla conradi
Bivalvia - Trigoniida - Trigoniidae
Trigonia sp. Bruguière 1789
"n. sp."
see common names

Geography
Country:United States State/province:North Carolina County:Greene
Coordinates: 35.5° North, 77.7° West (view map)
Paleocoordinates:35.4° North, 48.4° West
Basis of coordinate:based on nearby landmark
Geographic resolution:outcrop
Time
Period:Cretaceous Epoch:Late/Upper Cretaceous
Stage:Campanian 10 m.y. bin:Cretaceous 7
Key time interval:Campanian
Age range of interval:83.60000 - 72.10000 m.y. ago
Stratigraphy
Formation:Black Creek
Stratigraphic resolution:group of beds
Lithology and environment
Primary lithology:glauconitic,gray,green argillaceous sandstone
Includes fossils?Y
Lithology description: "dark green, glauconitic, argillaceous sand or sandy clay"
Environment:coastal indet.
Taphonomy
Modes of preservation:body
Size of fossils:mesofossils
Disassociated major elements:many
Disassociated minor elements:many
Spatial resolution:parautochthonous
Collection methods and comments
Collection methods:surface (in situ),survey of museum collection
Reason for describing collection:general faunal/floral analysis
Collectors:Conrad, Stanton Collection dates:1891
Metadata
Database number:190555
Authorizer:M. Carrano Enterer:M. Carrano
Research group:vertebrate
Created:2017-12-11 17:09:58 Last modified:2017-12-11 17:09:58
Access level:the public Released:2017-12-11 17:09:58
Creative Commons license:CC BY
Reference information

Primary reference:

64076. L. W. Stephenson. 1912. The Cretaceous formations. North Carolina Geological and Economic Survey 3:73-171 [M. Carrano/M. Carrano]