Also known as Sohl and Koch OFR # 52
Where: Pontotoc County, Mississippi (34.2° N, 89.0° W: paleocoordinates 37.8° N, 66.4° W)
• coordinate based on nearby landmark
• small collection-level geographic resolution
When: Discoscaphites iris ammonoid zone, upper Member (Owl Creek Formation), Late/Upper Maastrichtian (70.6 - 66.0 Ma)
• Haustator bilira assemblage zone
• member-level stratigraphic resolution
Environment/lithology: marine; yellow siltstone
Size class: mesofossils
Preservation: original calcite
Collected by L.W. Stephenson; reposited in the USNM
Primary reference: C. W. Cooke. 1953. American Upper Cretaceous Echinoidea. United States Geological Survey Professional Paper 254-A:1-44 [W. Kiessling/U. Merkel/M. Clapham]more details
Purpose of describing collection: paleoecologic analysis
PaleoDB collection 4133: authorized by Matt Kosnik, entered by Matt Kosnik on 14.08.1999, edited by Uta Merkel and Mihaela Krause
Creative Commons license: CC BY (attribution)
Taxonomic list
Echinoidea | |
Hemiaster wetherbyi de Loriol 1887 heart urchin | |
Linthia variabilis Slocom 1909 heart urchin | |
Polychaeta | |
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Gastropoda | |
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Bivalvia | |
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"Lima (Lima) reticulata" = Lima reticulata2
"Lima (Lima) reticulata" = Lima reticulata2 Forbes 1845 file clam Lima (Lima) reticulata Lyell & For
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"Exogyra costata" = Exogyra (Exogyra) costata2
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"Linearia pectinis" = Linearis2
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Malacostraca | |
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