PBDB Collection

Sohl and Koch OFR # 699 (Cretaceous of the United States)

Also known as Park springs; USGS # 16141

Where: Travis County, Texas (30.3° N, 97.5° W: paleocoordinates 35.8° N, 76.3° W)

• small collection-level geographic resolution

When: Discoscaphites conradi ammonoid zone, upper Member (Corsicana Marl Formation), Late/Upper Maastrichtian (70.6 - 66.0 Ma)

• Haustator bilira assemblage zone

• member-level stratigraphic resolution

Environment/lithology: marine; lithified, calcareous siltstone

Size class: mesofossils

Preservation: original aragonite, 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 4470: authorized by Matt Kosnik, entered by Matt Kosnik on 14.08.1999

Creative Commons license: CC BY (attribution)

Taxonomic list

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Anthozoa
Scleractinia - Micrabaciidae	Micrabacia sp. Micrabacia sp. Milne-Edwards 1849 stony coral Micrabacia spp.
Scaphopoda
Dentaliida - Dentaliidae	Dentalium navarroi Dentalium navarroi tusk shell Dentalium navarroi Stephenson
Bivalvia
Carditida - Crassatellidae	Crassatella sp. Crassatella sp. Lamarck 1799 clam Crassatella sp.
Pholadida - Corbulidae	Corbula sp., Caestocorbula (Caesticorbula) crassaplica Corbula sp. Bruguière 1789 clam Corbula sp. Caestocorbula (Caesticorbula) crassaplica Vincent 1910 clam Caesticorbula (Caesticorbula) cras - originally entered as "Caesticorbula crassaplica"
Nuculanida - Nuculanidae	Nuculana sp. Nuculana sp. Link 1807 pointed nut clam Nuculana sp.
Nuculida - Nuculidae	Nucula sp. Nucula sp. Lamarck 1799 nut clam Nucula sp.
Cephalopoda
Ammonitida - Sphenodiscidae	Sphenodiscus sp., Sphenodiscus tirensis Sphenodiscus sp. Meek 1871 ammonite Sphenodiscus sp. Sphenodiscus tirensis ammonite Sphenodiscus tirensis Stephenson
Gastropoda
Cerithioidea - Turritellidae	"Turritella (Sohlitella) trilira" = Turritella trilira, Turritella vertebroides "Turritella (Sohlitella) trilira" = Turritella trilira Conrad 1860 turret shell Turritella (Sohlitella) trilira (C Turritella vertebroides Morton 1834 turret shell Turritella vertebroides Morton
Sorbeoconcha - Naticidae	Euspira rectilabrum Euspira rectilabrum Conrad 1858 moon snail Euspira rectilabrum (Conrad)
Neogastropoda - Fasciolariidae	Remera sp., Piestochilus sp. Remera sp. Stephenson 1941 snail Remera sp. Piestochilus sp. Meek 1864 snail Piestochilus sp.
Neogastropoda - Paladmetidae	Paladmete cancellaria Paladmete cancellaria Conrad 1858 snail Paladmete cancellaria (Conrad)
Neogastropoda - Moreidae	Hercorhynchus (Hercorhyncus) sp. Hercorhynchus (Hercorhyncus) sp. snail Hercorhyncus (Hercorhyncus) sp. - originally entered as "Hercorhyncus sp."
Sorbeoconcha - Aporrhaidae	Anchura ? noakensis Anchura ? noakensis snail Anchura noakensis? Stephenson - originally entered as "Anchura noakensis ?"