Woodbine 083 (Cretaceous of the United States)

Where: Denton County County, Texas (33.0° N, 96.9° W: paleocoordinates 31.3° N, 61.6° W)

• coordinate based on nearby landmark

• outcrop-level geographic resolution

When: Lewisville Member (Woodbine Formation), Cenomanian (100.5 - 93.9 Ma)

• group of beds-level stratigraphic resolution

Environment/lithology: marine; sandstone

• sandstone.

Collection methods: T. W. Stanton 1923.

Primary reference: L. W. Stephenson. 1952. Larger invertebrate fossils of the Woodbine formation (Cenomanian) of Texas. United States Geological Survey Professional Paper 242:1-225 [M. Kosnik/M. Kosnik/P. Wagner]more details

Purpose of describing collection: taxonomic analysis

PaleoDB collection 6533: authorized by Matt Kosnik, entered by Matt Kosnik on 12.03.2000

Creative Commons license: CC BY (attribution)

Taxonomic list

• taxonomy partially updated by Jablonski and Kosnik
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Cephalopoda
 Ammonitida - Engonoceratidae
Metengonoceras dumbli
Metengonoceras dumbli Cragin 1893 ammonite
Metengonoceras dumbli (Cragin)
Bivalvia
 Arcida - Glycymerididae
? Protarca tramitensis
? Protarca tramitensis clam
Protarca? tramitensis (Cragin)
 Ostreida - Ostreidae
Ostrea soleniscus
Ostrea soleniscus Meek 1893 oyster
Ostrea soleniscus Meek
 Ostreida - Bakevelliidae
Aguileria cumminsi
Aguileria cumminsi oyster
Aguileria cumminsi White
 Cardiida - Donacidae
Protodonax lingulatus tensus
Protodonax lingulatus tensus Vokes 1945 clam
Protodonax lingulatus tensus Stephenson
 Cardiida - Mactridae
Cymbophora schucherti
Cymbophora schucherti clam
Cymbophora schucherti Stephenson
Gastropoda
 Sorbeoconcha - Cassiopidae
Gymnentome valida brevis
Gymnentome valida brevis Cossmann 1909 snail
Gymnentome valida brevis Stephenson
 Sorbeoconcha - Aporrhaidae
Anchura turricula
Anchura turricula snail
Anchura turricula Stephenson
 Cerithioidea - Turritellidae
Turritella shuleri
Turritella shuleri turret shell
Turritella shuleri Stephenson