USGS 785/USHS 5348, Snow Hill: Campanian, North Carolina
collected by Conrad, Stanton 1891

List of taxa
Where & when
Geology
Taphonomy & methods
Metadata & references
Taxonomic list
unclassified
Lithophaga carolinensis Conrad 1875
Arena carolinensis
Baroda carolinensis
Hercedon ellipticus
Trichoptropis sp.
Rhynchonellata - Rhynchonellida - Cyclothyrididae
Cyclothyris alta
Cyclothyris carolinensis
Scaphopoda - Dentaliida - Dentaliidae
? Dentalium sp. Linnaeus 1758
Scaphopoda - Gadilida - Gadilidae
Cadulus obnutus
Bivalvia - Mytilida - Mytilidae
Inoperna carolinensis (Conrad 1875)
original and current combination Modiolus (Inoperna) carolinensis
Mytilus condecoratus
Mytilus nasutus
Bivalvia - Pectinida - Anomiidae
Anomia linifera
Anomia lintea
Anomia sp. Linnaeus 1758
"n. sp."
Bivalvia - Pectinida - Limidae
Lima oxypleura
Lima reticulata Forbes 1845
recombined as Pseudolimea reticulata
Bivalvia - Pectinida - Pectinidae
Pecten sp. Müller 1776
"n. sp."
Bivalvia - Ostreida - Gryphaeidae
Exogyra ponderosa
Gryphaea sp. Lamarck 1801
Bivalvia - Ostreida - Ostreidae
Ostrea sp. Linnaeus 1758
Bivalvia - Ostreida - Bakevelliidae
Gervillia sp. Defrance 1820
Bivalvia - Ostreida - Pteriidae
Pteria petrosa
Bivalvia - Myalinida - Inoceramidae
Inoceramus proximus
Bivalvia - Arcida - Parallelodontidae
Nemodon eufalensis
Nemodon brevifrons Conrad 1875
Bivalvia - Arcida - Cucullaeidae
Cucullaea carolinensis Gabb 1876
recombined as Idonearca carolinensis
Bivalvia - Arcida - Glycymerididae
Glycymeris congesta
Trigonoarca (Breviarca) umbonata
original and current combination Trigonarca
Trigonoarca (Breviarca) carolinensis
original and current combination Trigonarca
Trigonoarca sp. (Conrad 1862)
original and current combination Trigonarca
"n. sp."
Bivalvia - Arcida - Arcidae
Barbatia (Plagiarca) lintea
spelled with current rank as Plagiarca
Barbatia (Plagiarca) carolinensis (Conrad 1849)
recombined as Barbatia carolinensis
Bivalvia - Trigoniida - Trigoniidae
Trigonia sp. Bruguière 1789
"n. sp."
Bivalvia - Carditida - Crassatellidae
Crassatellites pteropsis (Conrad 1860)
recombined as Bathytormus pteropsis
Crassatellites carolinensis (Conrad 1875)
original and current combination Crassatella carolinensis
Bivalvia - Carditida - Astartidae
Eriphyla conradi
Bivalvia - Cardiida - Veneridae
Aphrodina regia
Legumen planulatum
Cyprimeria depressa
Cyprimeria densata
Bivalvia - Cardiida - Ungulinidae
Brachymeris alta
Bivalvia - Cardiida - Arcticidae
Etea carolinensis Conrad 1875
Veniella conradi Morton 1833
Tenea parilis
Bivalvia - Cardiida - Mactridae
Cymbophora lintea
Bivalvia - Cardiida - Cardiidae
Cardium carolinensis
Cardium aff. alabamense
Cardium eufaulense Conrad 1860
recombined as Trachycardium eufaulensis
Protocardium carolinensis
corrected as Protocardia
Bivalvia - Cardiida - Tellinidae
Linearia (Liothyris) carolinensis Conrad 1875
Linearia informal n. sp. (a)
original and current combination Linearis
Linearia informal n. sp. (b)
original and current combination Linearis
Bivalvia - Pholadida - Corbulidae
Corbula carolinensis
Corbula sp. Bruguière 1789
"n. sp."
Corbula crassiplica Gabb 1860
Bivalvia - Pholadida - Pholadidae
Pholas sp. Linnaeus 1758
"n. sp."
Bivalvia - Poromyida - Poromyidae
Cymella bella
Bivalvia - Solenida - Pharidae
Leptosolen biplicata (Conrad 1858)
Bivalvia - Lucinida - Lucinidae
Lucina glebula
Bivalvia - Nuculida - Nuculidae
Nucula aff. percrassa
"n. sp."
Bivalvia - Nuculanida - Nuculanidae
Leda sp. Schumacher 1817
synonym of Nuculana
Gastropoda - Neogastropoda - Volutidae
Liopeplum thoracica
Gastropoda - Neogastropoda - Pyropsidae
Pyropsis sp. (Conrad 1860)
Gastropoda - Aporrhaidae
Anchura sp. Conrad 1860
"n. sp."
Pugnellus densatus
Gastropoda - Naticidae
Gyrodes crenata
Lunatia sp. Gray 1847
Gastropoda - Turritellidae
Turritella quadrilira Johnson 1898
Gastropoda - Heterostropha - Pyramidellidae
? Chemnitzia sp. d'Orbigny 1840
Gastropoda - Ataphridae
Ataphrus kerri
Gastropoda - Euomphalina - Elasmonematidae
Callonema carolinensis
replaced by Elasmonema
Cephalopoda - Ammonitida - Placenticeratidae
Placenticeras placenta (DeKay 1828)
Polychaeta - Serpulimorpha
Hamulus major
Polychaeta - Sabellida - Serpulidae
Serpula cretacea
Reptilia - Theropoda - Columbidae
Oena plana
Actinopteri - Ichthyodectiformes - Ichthyodectidae
Portheus ? molossus Cope 1871
synonym of Xiphactinus audax
Chondrichthyes - Lamniformes - Mitsukurinidae
Lamna texana Roemer 1852
recombined as Scapanorhynchus texanus
see common names

Geography
Country:United States State/province:North Carolina County:Greene
Coordinates: 35.5° North, 77.7° West (view map)
Paleocoordinates:35.4° North, 48.4° West
Basis of coordinate:based on nearby landmark
Geographic resolution:outcrop
Time
Period:Cretaceous Epoch:Late/Upper Cretaceous
Stage:Campanian 10 m.y. bin:Cretaceous 7
Key time interval:Campanian
Age range of interval:83.60000 - 72.10000 m.y. ago
Stratigraphy
Formation:Black Creek
Stratigraphic resolution:group of beds
Lithology and environment
Primary lithology:glauconitic,gray,green argillaceous sandstone
Includes fossils?Y
Lithology description: "dark green, glauconitic, argillaceous sand or sandy clay"
Environment:coastal indet.
Taphonomy
Modes of preservation:body
Size of fossils:mesofossils
Disassociated major elements:many
Disassociated minor elements:many
Spatial resolution:parautochthonous
Collection methods and comments
Collection methods:surface (in situ),survey of museum collection
Reason for describing collection:general faunal/floral analysis
Collectors:Conrad, Stanton Collection dates:1891
Metadata
Database number:190555
Authorizer:M. Carrano Enterer:M. Carrano
Research group:vertebrate
Created:2017-12-11 17:09:58 Last modified:2017-12-11 17:09:58
Access level:the public Released:2017-12-11 17:09:58
Creative Commons license:CC BY
Reference information

Primary reference:
64076. L. W. Stephenson. 1912. The Cretaceous formations. North Carolina Geological and Economic Survey 3:73-171 [M. Carrano/M. Carrano]