Sohl and Koch OFR # 662: Late/Upper Maastrichtian, Texas
List of taxa
Where & when
Geology
Taphonomy & methods
Metadata & references
Taxonomic list
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unclassified
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Turboella tallahatchiensis
Sohl 1960
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1 specimen | |||||||||
| Turboella tallahatchiensis Sohl | ||||||||||
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Polychaeta
- Sabellida
- Serpulidae
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Serpula sp.
Linnaeus 1758
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| Serpula sp. | ||||||||||
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Cephalopoda
- Ammonitida
- Scaphitidae
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Scaphites sp.
Parkinson 1811
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1 specimen | |||||||||
| Scaphites sp. | ||||||||||
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Scaphopoda
- Dentaliida
- Dentaliidae
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Dentalium sp.
Linnaeus 1758
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1 specimen | |||||||||
| Dentalium sp. (ribbed) | ||||||||||
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Dentalium leve
Stephenson 1923
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74 specimens | |||||||||
| Dentalium leve Stephenson | ||||||||||
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Gastropoda
- Heterostropha
- Architectonicidae
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Margaritella pumila
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2 specimens | |||||||||
| Margaritella pumila Stephenson | ||||||||||
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Gastropoda
- Heterostropha
- Acteonidae
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Actaeon sp.
Oken 1815
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3 specimens | |||||||||
| replaced by Acteon | ||||||||||
| Acteon sp. - originally entered as "Acteon sp." | ||||||||||
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Nonacteonina sp.
(Stephenson 1941)
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2 specimens | |||||||||
| original and current combination Nonactaeonina | ||||||||||
| Nonacteonina sp. | ||||||||||
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Gastropoda
- Heterostropha
- Ringiculidae
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Ringicula (Ringicula) pulchella
(Shumard 1861)
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11 specimens | |||||||||
| Ringicula (Ringicula) pulchella Sh | ||||||||||
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Gastropoda
- Eucyclidae
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Calliomphalus (Calliomphalus) americanus
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2 specimens | |||||||||
| Calliomphalus (Calliomphalus) amer | ||||||||||
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Calliomphalus (Planolateralis) microcancelli
Stephenson 1941
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5 specimens | |||||||||
| Calliomphalus (Planolateralis) mic | ||||||||||
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Gastropoda
- Opisthobranchia
- Scaphandridae
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Ellipsoscapha mortoni
Forbes 1845
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2 specimens | |||||||||
| Ellipsoscapha mortoni (Forbes) | ||||||||||
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Gastropoda
- Opisthobranchia
- Cylichnidae
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Cylichna sp.
Lovén 1846
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6 specimens | |||||||||
| Cylichna sp. | ||||||||||
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Gastropoda
- Turritellidae
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Laxispira monilifera
Sohl 1964
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5 specimens | |||||||||
| Laxispira monilifera Sohl | ||||||||||
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Turritella sp. n. sp.
Lamarck 1799
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2 specimens | |||||||||
| Turritella n. sp. (Multilirate) - originally entered as "Turritella n. sp." | ||||||||||
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Turritella sp.
Lamarck 1799
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1 specimen | |||||||||
| Turritella sp. | ||||||||||
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Turritella vertebroides
Morton 1834
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3 specimens | |||||||||
| Turritella vertebroides Morton | ||||||||||
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Gastropoda
- Pickworthiidae
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Urceolabrum tuberculatum
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2 specimens | |||||||||
| Urceolabrum turberculatum callistu | ||||||||||
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Gastropoda
- Epitoniidae
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Striaticostatum sp.
Sohl 1963
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1 specimen | |||||||||
| Striaticostatum sp. | ||||||||||
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Gastropoda
- Naticidae
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Euspira rectilabrum
(Conrad 1858)
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3 specimens | |||||||||
| Euspira rectilabrum (Conrad) | ||||||||||
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Gastropoda
- Rissoidae
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Turboella crebricostata
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1 specimen | |||||||||
| Turboella crebricostata | ||||||||||
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Gastropoda
- Neogastropoda
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Neogastropoda indet.
Thiele 1929
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4 specimens | |||||||||
| Neogastropods indeterminate | ||||||||||
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Gastropoda
- Neogastropoda
- Fasciolariidae
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Fusinus aff. macnairyensis
Wade 1926
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1 specimen | |||||||||
| Fusinus aff. F. macnairyensis Sohl - originally entered as "Fusinus aff. macnairyensis" | ||||||||||
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Remera juncea
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3 specimens | |||||||||
| Remera juncea (Gardner) | ||||||||||
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Anomalofusus sp.
Wade 1916
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2 specimens | |||||||||
| Anomalofusus sp. | ||||||||||
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Bellifusus deatsvillensis
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6 specimens | |||||||||
| Bellifusus deatsvillensis Stephens | ||||||||||
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Bellifusus aff. angulicostata
Sohl 1964
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2 specimens | |||||||||
| corrected as Bellifusus angulicostatus | ||||||||||
| Bellifusus aff. B. angulicostata S - originally entered as "Bellifusus aff. angulicostata" | ||||||||||
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Gastropoda
- Neogastropoda
- Paladmetidae
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Paladmete cancellaria
Conrad 1858
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4 specimens | |||||||||
| Paladmete cancellaria (Conrad) | ||||||||||
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Gastropoda
- Neogastropoda
- Moreidae
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Hercorhynchus (Hercorhyncus) sp.
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3 specimens | |||||||||
| Hercorhyncus (Hercorhyncus) sp. - originally entered as "Hercorhyncus sp." | ||||||||||
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Gastropoda
- Neogastropoda
- Turridae
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Remnita anomalocostata
Wade 1926
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2 specimens | |||||||||
| Remnita anomalocostata (Wade) | ||||||||||
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Gastropoda
- Neogastropoda
- Pholidotomidae
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Morea marylandica
Gardner 1916
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1 specimen | |||||||||
| Morea marylandica Gardner | ||||||||||
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Gastropoda
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Tintorium cf. pogodaformis
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1 specimen | |||||||||
| Tintorium cf. T. pogodaformis - originally entered as "Tintorium cf. pogodaformis" | ||||||||||
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Gastropoda
- Acteoninidae
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Eoacteon sp.
Stephenson 1955
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1 specimen | |||||||||
| Ecoacteon sp. - originally entered as "Ecoacteon sp." | ||||||||||
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Gastropoda
- Vanikoridae
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cf. Megalomphalus sp.
Brusina 1871
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1 specimen | |||||||||
| cf. Megalomphalus - originally entered as "cf. Megalomphalus sp." | ||||||||||
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Bivalvia
- Nuculanida
- Nuculanidae
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Nuculana whitfieldi
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11 specimens | |||||||||
| Nuculana whitfieldi (Gardner) | ||||||||||
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Bivalvia
- Nuculanida
- Malletiidae
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Perissonata littlei
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3 specimens | |||||||||
| original and current combination Perrisonota | ||||||||||
| Perissonata littlei Gardner | ||||||||||
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Malletia longfrons
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4 specimens | |||||||||
| Malletia longfrons (Conrad) | ||||||||||
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Bivalvia
- Nuculida
- Nuculidae
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Nucula percrassa
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1 specimen | |||||||||
| Nucula percrassa Conrad | ||||||||||
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Nucula sp.
Lamarck 1799
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2 specimens | |||||||||
| Nucula sp. | ||||||||||
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Bivalvia
- Mytilida
- Crenellidae
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Crenella serica
Conrad 1860
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42 specimens | |||||||||
| Crenella serica Conrad | ||||||||||
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Crenella elegantula
Meek and Hayden 1862
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1 specimen | |||||||||
| Crenella elegantula Meek & Hayden | ||||||||||
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Bivalvia
- Mytilida
- Mytilidae
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Modiolus sp.
(Lamarck 1801)
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1 specimen | |||||||||
| Modiolus sp. | ||||||||||
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Bivalvia
- Pectinida
- Pectinidae
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Pecten (Pecten) venustus
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1 specimen | |||||||||
| Pecten (Pecten?) venustus Morton | ||||||||||
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Amussium ? danei
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1 specimen | |||||||||
| corrected as Amusium | ||||||||||
| Amusium ? danei (Stephenson) - originally entered as "Amusium ? danei" | ||||||||||
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Bivalvia
- Pectinida
- Entoliidae
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Syncyclonema ? kingi
Stephenson 1941
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6 specimens | |||||||||
| Syncylonema ? kingi (Stephenson) - originally entered as "Syncylonema ? kingi" | ||||||||||
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Bivalvia
- Ostreida
- Ostreidae
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Crassostrea sp.
Sacco 1897
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2 specimens | |||||||||
| Crassostrea sp. | ||||||||||
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Bivalvia
- Arcida
- Parallelodontidae
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Nemodon eufaulensis
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2 specimens | |||||||||
| Nemodon eufaulensis (Gabb) [entered as Nemodon eufaulensis] | ||||||||||
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Bivalvia
- Arcida
- Arcidae
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Striarca webbervillensis
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7 specimens | |||||||||
| Striarca webbervillensis (Stephens | ||||||||||
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Bivalvia
- Arcida
- Limopsidae
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Limopsis sp.
Sassi 1827
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3 specimens | |||||||||
| Limopsis sp. | ||||||||||
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Bivalvia
- Cardiida
- Cardiidae
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Granocardium (Granocardium) lowei
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1 specimen | |||||||||
| synonym of Trachycardium | ||||||||||
| Granocardium (Granocardium) lowei | ||||||||||
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Protocardia (Brevicardium) fragile
(Stephenson 1941)
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1 specimen | |||||||||
| Protocardium (Brevicardium) fragil - originally entered as "Protocardium fragile" | ||||||||||
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Bivalvia
- Cardiida
- Tellinidae
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Tellinimera buboana
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1 specimen | |||||||||
| Tellinimeria buboana Stephenson - originally entered as "Tellinimeria buboana" | ||||||||||
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Tellinimera gabbi
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1 specimen | |||||||||
| Tellinimeria gabbi Gardner - originally entered as "Tellinimeria gabbi" | ||||||||||
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Bivalvia
- Cardiida
- Mactridae
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Cymbophora berryi
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5 specimens | |||||||||
| Cymbophora berryi (Gardner) | ||||||||||
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Bivalvia
- Pholadida
- Corbulidae
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Corbula sp.
Bruguière 1789
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1 specimen | |||||||||
| Corbula sp. | ||||||||||
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Bivalvia
- Pandorida
- Laternulidae
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Periplomya sp.
Conrad 1870
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1 specimen | |||||||||
| Periplomya sp. | ||||||||||
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Bivalvia
- Lucinida
- Mactromyidae
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Unicardium sp.
d'Orbigny 1850
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1 specimen | |||||||||
| Unicardium sp. | ||||||||||
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Bivalvia
- Lucinida
- Lucinidae
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Myrtea stephensoni
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1 specimen | |||||||||
| Myrtea stephensoni Gardner | ||||||||||
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Nymphalucina ? linearea
(Stephenson 1941)
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2 specimens | |||||||||
| recombined as Nymphalucina linearia | ||||||||||
| Nymphalucina ? linearea (Stephenso - originally entered as "Nymphalucina ? linearea" | ||||||||||
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Bivalvia
- Carditida
- Carditidae
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Vetericardiella webbervillensis
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3 specimens | |||||||||
| Vetericardiella webbervillensis (S | ||||||||||
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Malacostraca
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Malacostraca indet.
(Latreille 1802)
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| Crab parts | ||||||||||
| see common names | ||||||||||
Geography
| Country: | United States | State/province: | Texas | County: | Falls |
| Coordinates: | 31.4° North, 96.7° West (view map) | ||||
| Paleocoordinates: | 36.7° North, 75.2° West | ||||
| Geographic resolution: | small collection |
Time
| Period: | Cretaceous | Epoch: | Late/Upper Cretaceous |
| Stage: | Maastrichtian | 10 m.y. bin: | Cretaceous 8 |
| *Period: | Late/Upper Cretaceous | *Epoch: | Late/Upper Senonian |
| *International age/stage: | Middle - Late/Upper Maastrichtian | ||
| Key time interval: | Late/Upper Maastrichtian | Ammonoid zone: | Discoscaphites conradi |
| Age range of interval: | 72.10000 - 66.00000 m.y. ago | ||
| * legacy (obsolete) database fields | |||
Stratigraphy
| Formation: | Corsicana Marl | Member: | upper | ||
| Stratigraphic resolution: | member | ||||
| Stratigraphy comments: Haustator bilira assemblage zone | |||||
Lithology and environment
| Primary lithology: | lithified calcareous siltstone | ||
| Environment: | marine indet. | Tectonic setting: | passive margin |
Taphonomy
| Modes of preservation: | body,original calcite |
| Size of fossils: | mesofossils |
Collection methods and comments
| Collection excludes: | some macrofossils |
| Collection methods: | bulk,field collection |
| Reason for describing collection: | paleoecologic analysis |
| Museum repositories: | USGS |
| Collection method comments: Sohl collection | |
Metadata
| Also known as: | Big Elm Ck-2; USGS # 32179 | ||
| Database number: | 4441 | ||
| Authorizer: | M. Kosnik | Enterer: | M. Kosnik |
| Modifier: | M. Manojlovic | Research group: | GCP,marine invertebrate |
| Created: | 1999-08-14 13:00:00 | Last modified: | 2016-08-08 12:07:18 |
| Access level: | the public | Released: | 1999-08-14 13:00:00 |
| Creative Commons license: | CC BY | ||
Reference information
Primary reference:
| 282. | N. F. Sohl and C. F. Koch. 1984. Upper Cretaceous (Maestrichtian) larger invertebrate Fossils from the Haustator bilira Assemblage Zone in the west gulf Coastal Plain. USGS Open File Report 84-687:1-282 [M. Kosnik/M. Kosnik] |
Secondary references:
| 29915 | J. A. Sessa, T. J. Bralower, M. E. Patzkowsky, J. C. Handley, and L. C. Ivany. 2012. Environmental and biological controls on the diversity and ecology of Late Cretaceous through early Paleogene marine ecosystems in the US Gulf Coastal Plain. Paleobiology 38(2):218-239 [M. Patzkowsky/J. Sessa/J. Sessa] |