Sohl and Koch OFR # 706: Late/Upper Maastrichtian, Texas

List of taxa
Where & when
Geology
Taphonomy & methods
Metadata & references
Taxonomic list
unclassified
Hercorhynchus (Hercorhyncus) malleiformis Stephenson 1941
3 specimens
Hercorhyncus (Hercorhyncus) mallei - originally entered as "Hercorhyncus malleiformis"
Lithophagidae indet.
Lithophagid borings
Polychaeta - Sabellida - Serpulidae
Serpula sp. Linnaeus 1758
Serpula sp.
Scaphopoda - Dentaliida - Dentaliidae
Dentalium sp. Linnaeus 1758
1 specimen
Dentalium sp.
Gastropoda - Heterostropha - Acteonidae
Actaeon ? nitidus
2 specimens
replaced by Acteon
Acteon ? nitidus Stephenson - originally entered as "Acteon ? nitidus"
Tornatellaea gramdis
3 specimens
Tornatellaea gramdis Stephenson
Gastropoda - Heterostropha - Ringiculidae
Ringicula (Ringicula) culbertsoni Stephenson 1941
5 specimens
Ringicula (Ringicula) culbertsoni
Gastropoda - Opisthobranchia - Cylichnidae
Cylichna sp. Lovén 1846
1 specimen
Cylichna sp.
Gastropoda - Patellida - Lottiidae
Acmaea occidentalis
2 specimens
Acmaea occidentalis (Hall & Meek)
Gastropoda - Turritellidae
Turritella (Sohlitella) trilira (Conrad 1860)
3 specimens
original and current combination Turritella trilira
Turritella (Sohlitella) trilira (C
Turritella vertebroides Morton 1834
2 specimens
Turritella vertebroides Morton
Gastropoda - Mesogastropoda
Mesogastropoda indet. Thiele 1925
1 specimen
invalid subgroup of Caenogastropoda
Mesogastropods indeterminate
Gastropoda - Naticidae
Gyrodes rotundus
2 specimens
Gyrodes rotundus Stephenson
Euspira rectilabrum (Conrad 1858)
5 specimens
Euspira rectilabrum (Conrad)
Gastropoda - Neogastropoda - Fasciolariidae
Bellifusus crassicostatus
1 specimen
Bellifusus crassicostatus Stephens
Bellifusus deatsvillensis
1 specimen
Bellifusus deatsvillensis Stephens
Bellifusus multicostatus
1 specimen
Bellifusus multicostatus Stephenso
Piestochilus levis Stephenson 1941
1 specimen
Piestochilus levis Sohl
Gastropoda - Neogastropoda - Melongenidae
Deussenia ciboloensis
1 specimen
Deussenia ciboloensis Stephenson
Gastropoda - Neogastropoda - Volutidae
Longoconcha dalli Stephenson 1941
1 specimen
Longoconcha dalli Stephenson?
Gastropoda - Aporrhaidae
Anchura sp. Conrad 1860
4 specimens
Anchura sp.
Bivalvia - Nuculida - Nuculidae
Nucula percrassa
4 specimens
Nucula percrassa Conrad
Bivalvia - Mytilida - Crenellidae
Crenella serica Conrad 1860
11 specimens
Crenella serica Conrad
Bivalvia - Pectinida - Pectinidae
Camptonectes (Camptonectes) bubonis (Stephenson 1941)
17 specimens
Camptonectes (Camptonectes) bubonis (
Bivalvia - Pectinida - Limidae
Lima (Lima) acutilineata Conrad 1858
1 specimen
recombined as Limatula acutilineata
Lima (Lima) acutilineata Conrad
Lima (Lima) sellardsi Stephenson 1941
6 specimens
Lima (Lima) sellardsi Stephenson
Acesta (Costellacesta) sayeri
1 specimen
Acesta (Costellacesta) sayeri Step
Lima (Lima) deatsvillensis
1 specimen
Lima (Lima) deatsvillensis Stephen
Lima (Lima) guadalupensis
2 specimens
Lima (Lima) guadalupensis Stephens
Lima (Lima) sp. Bruguiére 1796
5 specimens
Lima (Lima) sp.
Bivalvia - Pectinida - Anomiidae
Anomia (Anomia) argentaria Morton 1833
3 specimens
Anomia (Anomia) argentaria Morton
Bivalvia - Pectinida - Plicatulidae
Plicatula (Plicatula) sp. Lamarck 1801
1 specimen
Plicatula (Plicatula) sp.
Bivalvia - Ostreida - Ostreidae
Ostrea sp. Linnaeus 1758
2 specimens
Ostrea sp.
Bivalvia - Ostreida - Flemingostreidae
Cubitostrea tecticosta (Gabb 1860)
1 specimen
Cubitostrea tecticosta (Gabb)
Bivalvia - Ostreida - Gryphaeidae
Exogyra costata (Say 1820)
7 specimens
original and current combination Exogyra (Exogyra) costata
Exogyra costata Say
Gryphaeostrea vomer (Morton 1828)
13 specimens
Gryphaeostrea vomer Morton
Pycnodonte sp. (Fischer von Waldheim 1835)
1 specimen
Pycnodonte sp.
Pycnodonte vesicularis (Lamarck 1806)
1 specimen
recombined as Pycnodonta vesicularis
Pycnodonte vesicularis Lamarck
Bivalvia - Arcida - Parallelodontidae
Nemodon sp. Conrad 1869
3 specimens
Nemodon sp.
Bivalvia - Arcida - Cucullaeidae
Cucullaea (Idonearca) deatvillensis
19 specimens
Cucullaea (Idonearca) deatvillensi
Bivalvia - Cardiida - Veneridae
Cyprimeria alta
2 specimens
Cyprimeria alta Conrad
Bivalvia - Cardiida - Arcticidae
Veniella conradi Morton 1833
3 specimens
Veniella conradi (Morton)
Bivalvia - Pholadida - Corbulidae
Caestocorbula (Caesticorbula) crassaplica Vincent 1910
12 specimens
Caesticorbula (Caesticorbula) cras - originally entered as "Caesticorbula crassaplica"
Corbula sp. Bruguière 1789
2 specimens
Corbula sp.
Bivalvia - Lucinida - Lucinidae
? Lucina sp. Bruguière 1797
1 specimen
Lucina ? sp. - originally entered as "Lucina ? sp."
Bivalvia - Carditida - Crassatellidae
Crassatella vadosa Morton 1834
35 specimens
Crassatella vadosa vadosa Morton
Bivalvia - Carditida - Carditidae
Vetericardiella webbervillensis
1 specimen
Vetericardiella webbervillensis (S
Bivalvia - Trigoniida - Megatrigoniidae
Pterotrigonia (Scabrotrigonia) sp. (Dietrich 1933)
5 specimens
Pterotrigonia (Scabrotrigonia) sp.
Demospongiae - Clavulina - Clionaidae
Cliona sp.
Clione sp.
see common names

Geography
Country:United States State/province:Texas County:Travis
Coordinates: 30.3° North, 97.5° West (view map)
Paleocoordinates:35.7° North, 76.4° West
Geographic resolution:outcrop
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 silty claystone
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:field collection
Reason for describing collection:paleoecologic analysis
Museum repositories:USGS
Collection method comments: Stephenson collection
Metadata
Also known as:Webberville; USGS # 14125 : 764
Database number:4475
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 12:11:23
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]