PBDB Collection

Jablonski & Raup Locality 8 (Cretaceous of the United States)

Where: Caldwell County, Texas (29.8° N, 97.8° W: paleocoordinates 35.5° N, 76.3° W)

• local area-level geographic resolution

When: Maastrichtian (72.1 - 66.0 Ma)

• formation-level stratigraphic resolution

Environment/lithology:

Primary reference: D. Jablonski and D. M. Raup. 1999. Unpublished data on Cretaceous-Paleocene molluscan assemblages. [J. Alroy/J. Alroy/A. Hendy]more details

PaleoDB collection 1299: authorized by Dave Jablonski, entered by Dave Jablonski on 06.01.1993

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Taxonomic list

• history: old m-8, vetted by DJ in 1991, additions by DJ '92, '94

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Bivalvia
Nuculanida - Nuculanidae	Nuculana sp. Nuculana sp. Link 1807 pointed nut clam
Nuculanida - Malletiidae	Malletia longifrons Malletia longifrons clam
Nuculida - Nuculidae	Nucula percrassa Nucula percrassa nut clam
Pandorida - Laternulidae	Periplomya sp. Periplomya sp. Conrad 1870 clam
Poromyida - Poromyidae	Liopistha protexta Liopistha protexta Conrad 1853 clam
Solenida - Pharidae	Leptosolen biplicata Leptosolen biplicata Conrad 1858 clam
Pholadida - Corbulidae	Juliacorbula monmouthensis, Caestocorbula crassiplica, Parmicorbula suffalciata Juliacorbula monmouthensis clam Caestocorbula crassiplica Gabb 1860 clam Parmicorbula suffalciata clam
Cardiida - Arcticidae	Veniella sp. Veniella sp. Stoliczka 1870 clam
Cardiida - Veneridae	Aphrodina tippana, Cyclorisma sp., Cyclorisma parva, Cyprimeria alta, Cyprimeria depressa Aphrodina tippana venus clam Cyclorisma sp. Dall 1902 venus clam Cyclorisma parva venus clam Cyprimeria alta venus clam Cyprimeria depressa venus clam
Cardiida - Mactridae	Cymbophora berryi, Cymbophora appressa Cymbophora berryi clam Cymbophora appressa clam
Cardiida - Tellinidae	Aenona eufaulensis, "Linearia metastriata" = Linearis, "Linearia pectinis" = Linearis, Tellinimera gabbi, Tellinimera munda Aenona eufaulensis Conrad 1860 tellin clam "Linearia metastriata" = Linearis tellin clam "Linearia pectinis" = Linearis tellin clam Tellinimera gabbi tellin clam Tellinimera munda tellin clam
Cardiida - Cardiidae	Pleuriocardia eufaulense, "Brevicardium marcosensis" = Nemocardium (Brevicardium), Brevicardium fragile, Granocardium kuemmeli Pleuriocardia eufaulense cockle "Brevicardium marcosensis" = Nemocardium (Brevicardium) cockle Brevicardium fragile Stephenson 1941 cockle Granocardium kuemmeli Weller 1907 cockle
Lucinida - Lucinidae	Nymphalucina linearia Nymphalucina linearia Stephenson 1941 clam
Carditida - Crassatellidae	Scambula perplana, Crassatella vadosa Scambula perplana Conrad 1869 clam Crassatella vadosa Morton 1834 clam
Carditida - Carditidae	Vetericardiella webbervillensis Vetericardiella webbervillensis clam
Carditida - Condylocardiidae	"Uddenia texana" = Cuna texana "Uddenia texana" = Cuna texana Stephenson 1941 clam
Carditida - Astartidae	Astartemya fentressensis Astartemya fentressensis clam
Trigoniida - Megatrigonioidae	"Scabrotrigonia eufalensis" = Pterotrigonia (Scabrotrigonia) "Scabrotrigonia eufalensis" = Pterotrigonia (Scabrotrigonia) clam
Mytilida - Crenellidae	Crenella elegantula, Crenella serica Crenella elegantula Meek and Hayden 1862 clam Crenella serica Conrad 1860 clam
Mytilida - Mytilidae	Modiolus sedesclarus, Lycettia tippana Modiolus sedesclarus mussel Lycettia tippana mussel
Pectinida - Pectinoidae	"Microchlamys venustus" = Dhondtichlamys, Camptonectes bubonis "Microchlamys venustus" = Dhondtichlamys scallop Camptonectes bubonis Stephenson 1941 scallop
Pectinida - Limidae	Limatula acutilineata, Lima deatsvillensis, "Pseudolimea pelagica" = Lima (Lima) pelagica, Pseudolimea reticulata, Pseudolimea sellardsi Limatula acutilineata Conrad 1858 file clam Lima deatsvillensis file clam "Pseudolimea pelagica" = Lima (Lima) pelagica Morton 1833 file clam Pseudolimea reticulata file clam Pseudolimea sellardsi file clam
Pectinida - Anomiidae	Anomia argentaria, Paranomia sp. Anomia argentaria Morton 1833 jingle Paranomia sp. Conrad 1860 scallop
Pectinida - Entoliidae	Syncyclonema simplicius, Syncyclonema archeri, Syncyclonema kingi Syncyclonema simplicius scallop Syncyclonema archeri scallop Syncyclonema kingi Stephenson 1941 scallop
Ostreida - Pteriidae	Pteria sp. Pteria sp. Scopoli 1777 pearl oyster
Ostreida - Flemingostreidae	Agerostrea mesenterica, Ambigostrea tecticosta Agerostrea mesenterica Morton 1834 oyster Ambigostrea tecticosta oyster
Ostreida - Gryphaeidae	Pycnodonte belli, Pycnodonte vesicularis, "Exogyra costata" = Exogyra (Exogyra) costata, Gryphaeostrea vomer Pycnodonte belli oyster Pycnodonte vesicularis Lamarck 1806 oyster "Exogyra costata" = Exogyra (Exogyra) costata Say 1820 oyster Gryphaeostrea vomer Morton 1828 oyster
Arcida - Arcidae	Striarca webbervillensis Striarca webbervillensis clam
Arcida - Parallelodontidae	Nemodon martindalensis, Nemodon eufalensis Nemodon martindalensis clam Nemodon eufalensis clam
Arcida - Cucullaeidae	"Cucullaea capax" = Idonearca capax "Cucullaea capax" = Idonearca capax Conrad 1858 clam