OWL: Maastrichtian, Mississippi
collected by Christopher Garvie

List of taxa
Where & when
Geology
Taphonomy & methods
Metadata & references
Taxonomic list
unclassified
Cardium (Granocardium) tippanum Conrad 1858
Nuculana longifrons Conrad 1860
Ornopsis (Ripleyella) elevata Wade 1916
Trigonia angulicostata Gabb 1876
Gastropoda - Siphonariidae
? Anisomyon sp. Meek and Hayden 1860
Gastropoda - Pickworthiidae
Urceolabrum sp. Wade 1916
Gastropoda - Turritellidae
Turritella vertebroides Morton 1834
Turritella tippana Conrad 1858
Gastropoda - Naticidae
Euspira rectilabrum (Conrad 1858)
Gyrodes spillmani Gabb 1861
recombined as Gyrodes (Sohlella) spillmani
Gyrodes supraplicatus Conrad 1858
Gastropoda - Cerithiopsidae
Seila sp. Adams 1861
Gastropoda - Aporrhaidae
Arrhoges (Latiala) sp. Sohl 1960
Pugnellus cf. densatus
Gastropoda - Neogastropoda - Volutidae
? Volutomorpha sp. Gabb 1877
Liopeplum rugosum Stephenson 1955
Gastropoda - Neogastropoda - Pholidotomidae
Morea marylandica Gardner 1916
Gastropoda - Neogastropoda - Turbinellidae
Napulus octoliratus Conrad 1858
Gastropoda - Neogastropoda - Costellariidae
? Orthosurcula sp. Casey 1904
Gastropoda - Neogastropoda - Olividae
Ancilla acutula (Stephenson 1941)
recombined as Ancillus acutula
Gastropoda - Neogastropoda - Turridae
Beretra sp. Stephenson 1941
Remnita hastata Sohl 1964
Gastropoda - Neogastropoda - Fasciolariidae
Drilluta lemniscata Sohl 1964
Graphidula sp. Stephenson 1941
? Woodsella sp. Wade 1926
Hercorhyncus (Hercorhyncus) pagodaformis Sohl 1964
Gastropoda - Neogastropoda - Buccinidae
Ornopsis sp. Wade 1916
Gastropoda - Neogastropoda - Melongenidae
Protobusycon sp. Wade 1917
Deussenia sp. Stephenson 1941
Gastropoda - Neogastropoda - Paladmetidae
Paladmete sp. Gardner 1916
Paladmete cancellaria Conrad 1858
Gastropoda - Neogastropoda - Cancellariidae
Caveola sp. Stephenson 1941
Gastropoda - Capulidae
Capulus sp. Monfort 1810
Gastropoda - Neotaenioglossa - Calyptraeidae
? Thylacus sp. Conrad 1860
Gastropoda - Opisthobranchia - Bullidae
Bullopsis cretacea Conrad 1858
Gastropoda - Opisthobranchia - Cylichnidae
? Cylichna sp. Lovén 1846
Cylichna sp. Lovén 1846
Gastropoda - Heterostropha - Ringiculidae
Oligoptycha sp. Meek 1876
Gastropoda - Heterostropha - Amphitomariidae
Neamphitomaria stantoni
Gastropoda - Heterostropha - Pyramidellidae
? Creonella sp. Wade 1917
Bivalvia - Nuculanida - Nuculanidae
Nuculana (Jupiteria) sp. (Bellardi 1875)
original and current combination Jupiteria
Bivalvia - Nuculida - Nuculidae
Nucula percrassa
Bivalvia - Carditida - Crassatellidae
Scambula sp. Conrad 1869
Crassatellites vadosus (Morton 1834)
original and current combination Crassatella vadosa
riplyana
Crassatellites sp. Krueger 1823
synonym of Crassatella
Bivalvia - Pholadomyida - Pholadomyidae
Pholadomya sp. Sowerby 1823
Bivalvia - Poromyida - Poromyidae
Liopistha protexta Conrad 1853
Bivalvia - Cardiida - Kelliellidae
Lutetia sp. Deshayes 1860
spelled with current rank as Kellyella (Lutetia)
Bivalvia - Cardiida - Veneridae
Cyprimeria depressa
Cyprimeria sp. Conrad 1864
Aphrodina tippana
Legumen planulatum
Legumen sp. Conrad 1858
Bivalvia - Cardiida - Arcticidae
Veniella conradi Morton 1833
Bivalvia - Cardiida - Tellinidae
Liothyris sp. Conrad 1873
Tellina sp. Linnaeus 1758
Bivalvia - Cardiida - Cardiidae
Corculum sp. Röding 1798
Cardium sp. Linnaeus 1758
? Protocardia sp. (Beyrich 1845)
Bivalvia - Pholadida - Corbulidae
? Caryocorbula sp. (Gardner 1926)
original and current combination Corbula (Caryocorbula)
Bivalvia - Pholadida - Teredinidae
Teredo sp. Linnaeus 1758
Bivalvia - Mytilida - Mytilidae
Lycettia tippana
Modiolus sp. (Lamarck 1801)
Bivalvia - Ostreida - Gryphaeidae
Exogyra costata (Say 1820)
original and current combination Exogyra (Exogyra) costata
Bivalvia - Ostreida - Bakevelliidae
? Pseudoptera sp. Meek 1873
Bivalvia - Pectinida - Limidae
Lima sp. Bruguière 1797
Bivalvia - Pectinida - Pectinidae
Camptonectes bubonis (Stephenson 1941)
Bivalvia - Pectinida - Entoliidae
Pectin (? Syncyclonema) simplicus
Bivalvia - Myalinida - Inoceramidae
Inoceramus sp. Sowerby 1814
Bivalvia - Arcida - Cucullaeidae
Cucullaea capex
Bivalvia - Arcida - Glycymerididae
Glycymeris rotundata
kaufmanensis
Bivalvia - Arcida - Parallelodontidae
Nemodon cf. stantoni
Scaphopoda - Gadilida - Gadilidae
Cadulus sp. Philippi 1844
see common names

Geography
Country:United States State/province:Mississippi County:Tippah
Coordinates: 34.8° North, 88.9° West (view map)
Paleocoordinates:38.4° North, 65.7° West
Time
Period:Cretaceous Epoch:Late/Upper Cretaceous
Stage:Maastrichtian 10 m.y. bin:Cretaceous 8
Key time interval:Maastrichtian
Age range of interval:72.10000 - 66.00000 m.y. ago
Stratigraphy
Geological group:Selma Formation:Owl Creek
Lithology and environment
Primary lithology: not reported
Environment:carbonate indet.
Taphonomy
Modes of preservation:body
Size of fossils:macrofossils,mesofossils
Collection methods and comments
Collection excludes:all macrofossils
Reason for describing collection:paleoecologic analysis
Collectors:Christopher Garvie
Metadata
Also known as:Owl Creek
Database number:205512
Authorizer:W. Foster Enterer:W. Foster
Modifier:W. Foster Research group:marine invertebrate
Created:2019-10-15 09:30:36 Last modified:2020-02-08 12:05:59
Access level:the public Released:2019-10-15 09:30:36
Creative Commons license:CC BY
Reference information

Primary reference:

28119. W. J. Foster, C. L. Garvie, A. M. Weiss, A. D. Muscente, M. Aberhan, J. W. Counts, and R. C. Martindale. 2020. Resilience of marine invertebrate communities during the early Cenozoic hyperthermals. Scientific Reports 10:2176 [A. Miller/J. Sessa/W. Foster]