Also known as Oak Grove; USGS # 16160 : 13568
Where: Bowie County, Texas (33.5° N, 94.7° W: paleocoordinates 38.3° N, 72.4° W)
• outcrop-level geographic resolution
When: Discoscaphites conradi ammonoid zone, lower Member (Corsicana Marl Formation), Late/Upper Maastrichtian (70.6 - 66.0 Ma)
• Haustator bilira assemblage zone
• member-level stratigraphic resolution
Environment/lithology: marine; sandy claystone
Size class: mesofossils
Preservation: original calcite
Reposited in the USGS
• Stephenson collection
Primary reference: 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]more details
Purpose of describing collection: paleoecologic analysis
PaleoDB collection 4395: authorized by Matt Kosnik, entered by Matt Kosnik on 14.08.1999
Creative Commons license: CC BY (attribution)
Taxonomic list
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Eufistulina ripleyana clam Eufistulana ripleyana (Stephenson) - originally entered as "Eufistulana ripleyana"
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Gryphaeostrea vomer, Pycnodonte belli, Pycnodonte sp., Exogyra sp., "Exogyra costata" = Exogyra (Exogyra) costata
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