Jablonski & Raup Locality 12 (Cretaceous of the United States)

Where: Tippah County, Mississippi (34.6° N, 88.9° W: paleocoordinates 38.3° N, 65.7° 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 Unpublished data on Cretaceous-Paleocene molluscan assemblages.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 1303: authorized by Dave Jablonski, entered by Dave Jablonski on 06.01.1993

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Taxonomic list

• history: old m-12, vetted by DJ in 1991, additions by DJ '92
Bivalvia
 Nuculanida - Nuculanidae
Nuculana whitfieldi pointed nut clam
 Nuculanida - Malletiidae
 Nuculida - Nuculidae
Nucula percrassa, Nucula camia, "Leionucula cuneifrons" = Nucula cunifrons
Nucula camia nut clam
"Leionucula cuneifrons" = Nucula cunifrons Conrad 1860 nut clam
 Pandorida - Laternulidae
 Poromyida - Cuspidariidae
Cuspidaria sp. Dall 1886 clam
 Poromyida - Poromyidae
Liopistha protexta Conrad 1853 clam
 Pholadomyida - Pholadomyidae
 Thraciida - Thraciidae
Thracia sp. Blainville 1824 clam
 Hiatellida - Hiatellidae
 Solenida - Pharidae
Leptosolen biplicata Conrad 1858 clam
 Pholadida - Pholadidae
Opertochasma sp. Stephenson 1953 clam
 Pholadida - Corbulidae
 Cardiida - Arcticidae
Etea carolinensis Conrad 1875 clam
Veniella conradi Morton 1833 clam
 Cardiida - Veneridae
Cyclorisma parva venus clam
Legumen ellipticum venus clam
Cyprimeria alta venus clam
 Cardiida - Mactridae
 Cardiida - Tellinidae
Aenona eufaulensis, Liothyris carolinensis, "Linearia metastriata" = Linearis, "Linearia pectinis" = Linearis, "Linearia magnoliensis" = Linearis, Tellinimera buboana, Solyma sp.
Aenona eufaulensis Conrad 1860 tellin clam
Liothyris carolinensis Conrad 1875 tellin clam
"Linearia metastriata" = Linearis tellin clam
"Linearia pectinis" = Linearis tellin clam
"Linearia magnoliensis" = Linearis tellin clam
Tellinimera buboana tellin clam
Solyma sp. Conrad 1870 tellin clam
 Cardiida - Cardiidae
Brevicardium fragile Stephenson 1941 cockle
Granocardium kuemmeli Weller 1907 cockle
"Pachycardium spillmani" = Protocardia (Pachycardium) cockle
 Cardiida - Gastrochaenidae
Eufistulana ripleyana clam
originally entered as "Eufistulana ripleyana"
 Lucinida - Lucinidae
Nymphalucina linearia Stephenson 1941 clam
 Lucinida - Mactromyidae
 Carditida - Crassatellidae
Scambula perplana Conrad 1869 clam
Crassatella vadosa Morton 1834 clam
Bathytormus pteropsis Conrad 1860 clam
 Carditida - Carditidae
 Carditida - Condylocardiidae
"Uddenia texana" = Cuna texana
"Uddenia texana" = Cuna texana Stephenson 1941 clam
 Carditida - Astartidae
 Trigoniida - Megatrigonioidae
"Scabrotrigonia angulicostata" = Pterotrigonia (Scabrotrigonia), "Scabrotrigonia eufalensis" = Pterotrigonia (Scabrotrigonia), "Scabrotrigonia thoracica" = Pterotrigonia (Scabrotrigonia) thoracica
"Scabrotrigonia angulicostata" = Pterotrigonia (Scabrotrigonia) clam
"Scabrotrigonia eufalensis" = Pterotrigonia (Scabrotrigonia) clam
"Scabrotrigonia thoracica" = Pterotrigonia (Scabrotrigonia) thoracica Morton 1834 clam
 Mytilida - Crenellidae
Crenella elegantula Meek and Hayden 1862 clam
Crenella serica Conrad 1860 clam
 Mytilida - Mytilidae
Brachidontes sp. Swainson 1840 mussel
Inoperna sp. Conrad 1873 mussel
 Myalinida - Inoceramidae
Tenuipteria argentea Conrad 1858 clam
Inoceramus sp. Sowerby 1814 clam
"Endocostea sp." = Inoceramus (Endocostea) Whitfield 1877 clam
 Pectinida - Pectinoidae
Camptonectes bubonis Stephenson 1941 scallop
 Pectinida - Limidae
Limatula acutilineata Conrad 1858 file clam
 Pectinida - Anomiidae
Anomia ornata Gabb 1876 jingle
Anomia argentaria Morton 1833 jingle
 Pectinida - Entoliidae
 Ostreida - Bakevelliidae
"Gervillia ensiformis" = Gervilliopsis ensiformis
"Gervillia ensiformis" = Gervilliopsis ensiformis Conrad 1858 oyster
 Ostreida - Malleidae
 Ostreida - Pteriidae
Pteria rhombica pearl oyster
Pteria sp. Scopoli 1777 pearl oyster
 Ostreida - Pinnidae
Pinna laqueata Conrad 1858 oyster
 Ostreida - Ostreidae
 Ostreida - Flemingostreidae
 Ostreida - Gryphaeidae
"Exogyra costata" = Exogyra (Exogyra) costata
"Exogyra costata" = Exogyra (Exogyra) costata Say 1820 oyster
 Arcida - Arcidae
"Cucullaearca sp." = Barbatia (Cucullaearca) Conrad 1865 clam
Arca sp. Linnaeus 1758 ark
 Arcida - Parallelodontidae
 Arcida - Glycymerididae
 Arcida - Cucullaeidae
"Cucullaea capax" = Idonearca capax
"Cucullaea capax" = Idonearca capax Conrad 1858 clam
 Arcida - Limopsidae