Sohl and Koch OFR # 242 (Cretaceous of the United States)

Also known as Credilles Mill; USGS # 27024 : 26001 : 25520

Where: Clay County, Georgia (31.7° N, 85.1° W: paleocoordinates 34.6° N, 63.3° W)

• outcrop-level geographic resolution

When: Contusotruncana contusa foram zone, upper Member (Providence Formation), Early/Lower Maastrichtian (70.6 - 66.0 Ma)

• Foraminiferal zonation from King and Skotnicki, 1992.

• member-level stratigraphic resolution

Environment/lithology: marine; gray, silty, carbonaceous sandstone

Size class: mesofossils

Preservation: original aragonite, original calcite

Reposited in the USGS

Collection methods: bulk,

• Sohl collection

Primary reference: N. F. Sohl and C. F. Koch. 1983. Upper Cretaceous (Maestrichtian) Mollusca from the Haustator bilira Assemblage Zone in the East Gulf Coastal Plain. USGS Open File Report 83-451:1-239 [M. Kosnik/M. Kosnik/M. Uhen]more details

Purpose of describing collection: paleoecologic analysis

PaleoDB collection 4279: authorized by Matt Kosnik, entered by Matt Kosnik on 14.08.1999

Creative Commons license: CC BY (attribution)

Taxonomic list

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unclassified
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Vertebrata indet.
Vertebrata indet. Lamarck 1801
Fish parts
Echinoidea
 Cassiduloida -
"Hardouinia sp." = Harduinia
"Hardouinia sp." = Harduinia d'Archiac and Haime 1853 sea urchin
Hardouinea sp.
Bryozoa
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Bryozoa indet.
Bryozoa indet. Ehrenberg 1831
Bryozoa (encrusting)
Polychaeta
 Sabellida - Serpulidae
Serpula sp.
Serpula sp. Linnaeus 1758
Serpula sp.
Bivalvia
 Mytilida - Crenellidae
Crenella serica, Crenella elegantula
Crenella serica Conrad 1860 clam
Crenella serica Conrad
Crenella elegantula Meek and Hayden 1862 clam
Crenella elegantula Meek & Hayden
 Arcida - Glycymerididae
Glycymeris rotundata
Glycymeris rotundata clam
Glycymeris rotundata (Gabb)
 Arcida - Arcidae
Linter acutata, Striarca cuneata, Striarca sp.
Linter acutata clam
Linter acutata Stephenson
Striarca cuneata clam
Striarca cuneata Gabb
Striarca sp. Conrad 1862 clam
Striarca sp.
 Ostreida - Ostreidae
Ostrea sp.
Ostrea sp. Linnaeus 1758 oyster
Ostrea sp.
 Ostreida - Flemingostreidae
Cubitostrea tecticosta
Cubitostrea tecticosta Gabb 1860 oyster
Cubitostrea tecticosta (Gabb)
 Ostreida - Pteriidae
Pteria sp.
Pteria sp. Scopoli 1777 pearl oyster
Pteria sp.
 Pectinida - Pectinoidae
Camptonectes (Camptonectes) bubonis
Camptonectes (Camptonectes) bubonis Stephenson 1941 scallop
Camptonectes (Camptonectes) bubonis (
 Pectinida - Anomiidae
Anomia (Anomia) ornata, Anomia (Anomia) argentaria
Anomia (Anomia) ornata Gabb 1876 jingle
Anomia (Anomia) ornata Gabb
Anomia (Anomia) argentaria Morton 1833 jingle
Anomia (Anomia) argentaria Morton
 Pectinida - Limidae
Lima (Lima) sp., "Lima (Lima) reticulata" = Lima reticulata
Lima (Lima) sp. Bruguiére 1796 file clam
Lima (Lima) sp.
"Lima (Lima) reticulata" = Lima reticulata Forbes 1845 file clam
Lima (Lima) reticulata Lyell & For
 Pectinida - Entoliidae
Syncyclonema simplicius
Syncyclonema simplicius scallop
Syncylonema simplicus (Conrad) - originally entered as "Syncylonema simplicius"
 Carditida - Crassatellidae
Crassatella vadosa
Crassatella vadosa Morton 1834 clam
Crassatella vadosa vadosa Morton
 Pholadida - Corbulidae
Caestocorbula (Parmicorbula) suffalciata, Corbula monmouthensis
Caestocorbula (Parmicorbula) suffalciata clam
Caesticorbula (Parmicorbula) suffa - originally entered as "Caesticorbula suffalciata"
Corbula monmouthensis Gardner 1916 clam
Corbula monmouthensis Gardner
 Cardiida - Cardiidae
Cardium sp., Granocardium (Granocardium) tippananum, Trachycardium eufaulensis
Cardium sp. Linnaeus 1758 cockle
Cardium sp.
Granocardium (Granocardium) tippananum cockle
Granocardium (Granocardium) tippan
Trachycardium eufaulensis Conrad 1860 cockle
Trachycardium eufaulensis (Conrad)
 Cardiida - Tellinidae
Tellinimera gabbi, Solyma aff. elliptica, Aenona eufaulensis, "Linearia magnoliensis" = Linearis, "Linearia metastriata" = Linearis, "Linearia sp." = Linearis, ? Tellina sp.
Tellinimera gabbi tellin clam
Tellinimeria gabbi Gardner - originally entered as "Tellinimeria gabbi"
Solyma aff. elliptica Gabb 1861 tellin clam
Solyma aff. S. elliptica (Conrad) - originally entered as "Solyma aff. elliptica"
Aenona eufaulensis Conrad 1860 tellin clam
Aenona eufaulensis (Conrad)
"Linearia magnoliensis" = Linearis tellin clam
Linearia magnoliensis Stephenson
"Linearia metastriata" = Linearis tellin clam
Linearia metastriata Conrad
"Linearia sp." = Linearis Conrad 1860 tellin clam
Linearia sp.
? Tellina sp. Linnaeus 1758 tellin clam
Tellina ? sp. - originally entered as "Tellina ? sp."
 Cardiida - Arcticidae
Veniella conradi
Veniella conradi Morton 1833 clam
Veniella conradi (Morton)
 Cardiida - Veneridae
Legumen sp., Aphrodina (Aphrodina) sp., Cyprimeria alta
Legumen sp. Conrad 1858 venus clam
Legumen sp.
Aphrodina (Aphrodina) sp. Conrad 1869 venus clam
Aphrodina (Aphrodina) ?
Cyprimeria alta venus clam
Cyprimeria alta Conrad
 Cardiida - Mactridae
Cymbophora appressa, Cymbophora berryi, Cymbophora sp., Cymbophora wordeni
Cymbophora appressa clam
Cymbophora appressa (Gabb)
Cymbophora berryi clam
Cymbophora berryi (Gardner)
Cymbophora sp. Gabb 1869 clam
Cymbophora sp.
Cymbophora wordeni clam
Cymbophora wordeni (Gardner)
 Pandorida - Laternulidae
Anatimya sp.
Anatimya sp. Conrad 1860 clam
Anatymya sp. - originally entered as "Anatymya sp."
 Trigoniida - Megatrigonioidae
Pterotrigonia (Scabrotrigonia) angulicostata
Pterotrigonia (Scabrotrigonia) angulicostata clam
Pterotrigonia (Scabrotrigonia) ang
 Nuculanida - Nuculanidae
Nuculana whitfieldi
Nuculana whitfieldi pointed nut clam
Nuculana whitfieldi (Gardner)
 Nuculida - Nuculidae
Nucula percrassa
Nucula percrassa nut clam
Nucula percrassa Conrad
Cephalopoda
 Nautilida - Nautilidae
Eutrephoceras sp.
Eutrephoceras sp. Hyatt 1894 nautiloid
Eutrephoceras sp.
 Ammonitida - Baculitidae
Baculites sp.
Baculites sp. Lamarck 1799 ammonite
Baculites sp.
 Ammonitida - Sphenodiscidae
Sphenodiscus sp.
Sphenodiscus sp. Meek 1871 ammonite
Sphenodiscus sp.
Gastropoda
 Heterostropha - Ringiculidae
"Ringicula (Ringiculella) clarki" = Ringicula (Ringiculina) clarki
"Ringicula (Ringiculella) clarki" = Ringicula (Ringiculina) clarki Durham 1944 snail
Ringicula (Ringiculella) clarki Ga
 Cerithioidea - Turritellidae
"Turritella (Sohlitella) bilira" = Haustator bilira, "Turritella (Sohlitella) trilira" = Turritella trilira
"Turritella (Sohlitella) bilira" = Haustator bilira Stephenson 1941 turret shell
Turritella (Sohlitella) bilira (St
"Turritella (Sohlitella) trilira" = Turritella trilira Conrad 1860 turret shell
Turritella (Sohlitella) trilira (C
 Sorbeoconcha - Naticidae
Euspira rectilabrum, ? Gyrodes sp. n. sp., "Gyrodes spillmani" = Gyrodes (Sohlella) spillmani, Gyrodes supraplicatus
Euspira rectilabrum Conrad 1858 moon snail
Euspira rectilabrum (Conrad)
? Gyrodes sp. n. sp. Conrad 1860 moon snail
Gyrodes? n. sp. - originally entered as "Gyrodes ? n. sp."
"Gyrodes spillmani" = Gyrodes (Sohlella) spillmani Gabb 1861 moon snail
Gyrodes spillmani Gabb
Gyrodes supraplicatus Conrad 1858 moon snail
Gyrodes supraplicatus (Conrad)
 Neogastropoda - Buccinidae
Stantonella sp., Buccinopsis sp., Aliofusus sp.
Stantonella sp. Wade 1926 true whelk
Stantonella sp.
Buccinopsis sp. Conrad 1857 true whelk
Buccinopsis sp.
Aliofusus sp. Stephenson 1941 true whelk
Aliofusus sp.
 Neogastropoda - Melongenidae
Pyrifusus sp., Deussenia bellalirata
Pyrifusus sp. Conrad 1858 snail
Pyrifusus sp.
Deussenia bellalirata Conrad 1858 snail
Deussenia bellalirata costata Sohl
 Neogastropoda - Fasciolariidae
Graphidula sp., Drilluta distans, "Bellifusus aff. angulicostata" = Bellifusus angulicostatus, Bellifusus spinosus, Bellifusus curvicostatus, Dolicholatirus torquatus
Graphidula sp. Stephenson 1941 snail
Graphidula sp.
Drilluta distans Conrad 1860 snail
Drilluta distans (Conrad)
"Bellifusus aff. angulicostata" = Bellifusus angulicostatus Sohl 1964 snail
Bellifusus aff. B. angulicostata S - originally entered as "Bellifusus aff. angulicostata"
Bellifusus spinosus Sohl 1964 snail
Bellifusus spinosus Sohl
Bellifusus curvicostatus Wade 1926 snail
Bellifusus curvicostatus (Wade)
Dolicholatirus torquatus snail
Dolicholatirus torquatus Sohl
 Neogastropoda - Cancellariidae
Caveola sp.
Caveola sp. Stephenson 1941 snail
Caveola sp.
 Neogastropoda - Turridae
Beretra sp.
Beretra sp. Stephenson 1941 turrid
Beretra sp.
 Neogastropoda - Moreidae
Hercorhynchus (Hercorhyncus) sp., Hercorhynchus (Haplovoluta) sp.
Hercorhynchus (Hercorhyncus) sp. snail
Hercorhyncus (Hercorhyncus) sp. - originally entered as "Hercorhyncus sp."
Hercorhynchus (Haplovoluta) sp. snail
Hercorhyncus (Haplovoluta) sp. - originally entered as "Hercorhyncus sp."
 Neogastropoda - Volutidae
Liopeplum cretaceum, Liopeplum canalis, Longoconcha sp., Volutomorpha sp.
Liopeplum cretaceum Conrad 1858 volute
Liopeplum cretaceum (Conrad)
Liopeplum canalis Conrad 1858 volute
Liopeplum canalis (Conrad)
Longoconcha sp. Stephenson 1941 volute
Longoconcha spp.
Volutomorpha sp. Gabb 1877 volute
Volutomorpha sp.
 Sorbeoconcha - Aporrhaidae
? Helicaulax sp., Pugnellus (Pugnellus) goldmani, Graciliala decemlirata, Pterocerella sp.
? Helicaulax sp. Gabb 1868 snail
Helicaulax? sp. - originally entered as "Helicaulax ? sp."
Pugnellus (Pugnellus) goldmani snail
Pugnellus (Pugnellus) goldmani Gar
Graciliala decemlirata Conrad 1858 snail
Graciliala decemlirata Conrad
Pterocerella sp. Meek 1864 snail
Pterocerella sp.
Deuteropoda
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Malacostraca indet.
Malacostraca indet. Latreille 1802
Crab parts