Sohl and Koch OFR # 246: Early/Lower Maastrichtian, Alabama
List of taxa
Where & when
Geology
Taphonomy & methods
Metadata & references
Taxonomic list
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unclassified
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Linearia crebelli
Stephenson 1941
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1 specimen | |||||||||
| Linearia crebelli Stephenson | ||||||||||
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Vertebrata indet.
Lamarck 1801
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| Fish parts | ||||||||||
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Vertebrata indet.
Lamarck 1801
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| Shark parts | ||||||||||
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Polychaeta
- Serpulimorpha
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Hamulus onyx
Morton 1834
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| Hamulus onyx Morton | ||||||||||
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Polychaeta
- Sabellida
- Serpulidae
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Serpula sp.
Linnaeus 1758
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| Serpula sp. | ||||||||||
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Cephalopoda
- Ammonitida
- Baculitidae
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Baculites (Eubaculites) carinatus
Morton 1834
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1 specimen | |||||||||
| recombined as Eubaculites carinatus | ||||||||||
| Baculites (Eubaculites) carinatus | ||||||||||
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Gastropoda
- Turritellidae
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Turritella sp.
Lamarck 1799
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1 specimen | |||||||||
| Turritella sp. | ||||||||||
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Turritella vertebroides
Morton 1834
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3 specimens | |||||||||
| Turritella vertebroides Morton | ||||||||||
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Turritella (Sohlitella) trilira
(Conrad 1860)
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1 specimen | |||||||||
| original and current combination Turritella trilira | ||||||||||
| Turritella (Sohlitella) trilira (C | ||||||||||
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Laxispira monilifera
Sohl 1964
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50 specimens | |||||||||
| Laxispira monilifera Sohl | ||||||||||
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Gastropoda
- Acteoninidae
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Eoacteon sp.
Stephenson 1955
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1 specimen | |||||||||
| Ecoacteon sp. - originally entered as "Ecoacteon sp." | ||||||||||
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Gastropoda
- Naticidae
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Euspira rectilabrum
(Conrad 1858)
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1 specimen | |||||||||
| Euspira rectilabrum (Conrad) | ||||||||||
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Gyrodes spillmani
Gabb 1861
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2 specimens | |||||||||
| recombined as Gyrodes (Sohlella) spillmani | ||||||||||
| Gyrodes spillmani Gabb | ||||||||||
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Gastropoda
- Triforidae
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Cerithiella semirugatum
Wade 1926
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1 specimen | |||||||||
| Cerithiella semirugatum (Wade) | ||||||||||
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Gastropoda
- Neogastropoda
- Muricidae
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Sargana stantoni
Weller 1907
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2 specimens | |||||||||
| Sargana stantoni (Weller) | ||||||||||
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Gastropoda
- Neogastropoda
- Moreidae
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Hercorhynchus (Hercorhyncus) sp.
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2 specimens | |||||||||
| Hercorhyncus (Hercorhyncus) sp. - originally entered as "Hercorhyncus sp." | ||||||||||
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Hercorhynchus (Haplovoluta) sp.
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1 specimen | |||||||||
| Hercorhyncus (Haplovoluta) sp. - originally entered as "Hercorhyncus sp." | ||||||||||
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Gastropoda
- Neogastropoda
- Fasciolariidae
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Graphidula terebriformis
Stephenson 1941
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1 specimen | |||||||||
| Graphidula terebriformis Stephenso | ||||||||||
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Bellifusus sp.
Stephenson 1941
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3 specimens | |||||||||
| Bellifusus sp. | ||||||||||
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Gastropoda
- Neogastropoda
- Paladmetidae
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Paladmete cancellaria
Conrad 1858
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5 specimens | |||||||||
| Paladmete cancellaria (Conrad) | ||||||||||
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Bivalvia
- Nuculanida
- Malletiidae
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Perissonata sp.
(Conrad 1869)
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1 specimen | |||||||||
| original and current combination Perrisonota | ||||||||||
| Perrisonota sp. | ||||||||||
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Bivalvia
- Nuculanida
- Nuculanidae
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Nuculana whitfieldi
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4 specimens | |||||||||
| Nuculana whitfieldi (Gardner) | ||||||||||
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Bivalvia
- Carditida
- Crassatellidae
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Crassatella vadosa
Morton 1834
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12 specimens | |||||||||
| Crassatella vadosa vadosa Morton | ||||||||||
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Bivalvia
- Carditida
- Carditidae
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Vetericardiella crenalirata
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3 specimens | |||||||||
| Vetericardiella crenalirata (Conra | ||||||||||
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Bivalvia
- Cardiida
- Mactridae
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Cymbophora berryi
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2 specimens | |||||||||
| Cymbophora berryi (Gardner) | ||||||||||
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Bivalvia
- Cardiida
- Veneridae
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Cyclorisma parva
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1 specimen | |||||||||
| Cyclorisma parva (Gardner) | ||||||||||
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Bivalvia
- Cardiida
- Arcticidae
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Veniella conradi
Morton 1833
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1 specimen | |||||||||
| Veniella conradi (Morton) | ||||||||||
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Bivalvia
- Pholadida
- Corbulidae
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Caestocorbula (Caesticorbula) crassaplica
Vincent 1910
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3 specimens | |||||||||
| Caesticorbula (Caesticorbula) cras - originally entered as "Caesticorbula crassaplica" | ||||||||||
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Bivalvia
- Mytilida
- Crenellidae
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Crenella elegantula
Meek and Hayden 1862
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1 specimen | |||||||||
| Crenella elegantula Meek & Hayden | ||||||||||
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Crenella serica
Conrad 1860
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6 specimens | |||||||||
| Crenella serica Conrad | ||||||||||
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Bivalvia
- Mytilida
- Mytilidae
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Lithophaga sp.
Röding 1798
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1 specimen | |||||||||
| Lithophaga sp. | ||||||||||
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Bivalvia
- Ostreida
- Gryphaeidae
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Pycnodonte vesicularis
(Lamarck 1806)
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4 specimens | |||||||||
| recombined as Pycnodonta vesicularis | ||||||||||
| Pycnodonte vesicularis Lamarck | ||||||||||
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Bivalvia
- Ostreida
- Ostreidae
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Ostrea sp.
Linnaeus 1758
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1 specimen | |||||||||
| Ostrea sp. | ||||||||||
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Crassostrea cortex
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1 specimen | |||||||||
| Crassostrea cortex (Conrad) | ||||||||||
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Bivalvia
- Pectinida
- Anomiidae
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Anomia (Anomia) argentaria
Morton 1833
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5 specimens | |||||||||
| Anomia (Anomia) argentaria Morton | ||||||||||
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Bivalvia
- Pectinida
- Plicatulidae
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Plicatula (Plicatula) tetrica
Conrad 1860
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6 specimens | |||||||||
| Plicatula (Plicatula) tetrica Conr | ||||||||||
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Bivalvia
- Pectinida
- Limidae
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Lima (Lima) acutilineata
Conrad 1858
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3 specimens | |||||||||
| recombined as Limatula acutilineata | ||||||||||
| Lima (Lima) acutilineata Conrad | ||||||||||
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Lima (Lima) reticulata
Forbes 1845
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4 specimens | |||||||||
| recombined as Lima reticulata | ||||||||||
| Lima (Lima) reticulata Lyell & For | ||||||||||
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Bivalvia
- Pectinida
- Pectinidae
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Camptonectes (Camptonectes) argillensis
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3 specimens | |||||||||
| Camptonectes (Campt.) argillenis ( | ||||||||||
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Camptonectes (Camptonectes) bubonis
(Stephenson 1941)
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2 specimens | |||||||||
| Camptonectes (Camptonectes) bubonis ( | ||||||||||
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Bivalvia
- Pectinida
- Entoliidae
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Syncyclonema simplicius
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17 specimens | |||||||||
| Syncylonema simplicus (Conrad) - originally entered as "Syncylonema simplicius" | ||||||||||
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Bivalvia
- Arcida
- Cucullaeidae
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Cucullaea (Idonearca) capax
Conrad 1858
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3 specimens | |||||||||
| recombined as Idonearca capax | ||||||||||
| Cucullaea (Idonearca) capax Conrad | ||||||||||
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Bivalvia
- Arcida
- Arcidae
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Striarca saffordi
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2 specimens | |||||||||
| Striarca saffordi (Gardner) non Gab | ||||||||||
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Arca martindalensis
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1 specimen | |||||||||
| Arca martindalensis (Stephenson) | ||||||||||
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Bivalvia
- Arcida
- Parallelodontidae
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Nemodon eufaulensis
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3 specimens | |||||||||
| Nemodon eufaulensis (Gabb) [entered as Nemodon eufaulensis] | ||||||||||
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Nemodon stantoni
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1 specimen | |||||||||
| Nemodon stantoni Gardner | ||||||||||
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Nemodon grandis
Wade 1926
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1 specimen | |||||||||
| Nemodon grandis Wade | ||||||||||
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Malacostraca
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Malacostraca indet.
(Latreille 1802)
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| Crab parts | ||||||||||
| see common names | ||||||||||
Geography
| Country: | United States | State/province: | Alabama | County: | Barbour |
| Coordinates: | 31.9° North, 85.3° West (view map) | ||||
| Paleocoordinates: | 34.8° North, 63.5° West | ||||
| Geographic resolution: | small collection |
Time
| Period: | Cretaceous | Epoch: | Late/Upper Cretaceous |
| Stage: | Maastrichtian | 10 m.y. bin: | Cretaceous 8 |
| *Period: | Late/Upper Cretaceous | *Epoch: | Late/Upper Senonian |
| *International age/stage: | Middle - Late/Upper Maastrichtian | ||
| Key time interval: | Early/Lower Maastrichtian | Foram zone: | Contusotruncana contusa |
| Age range of interval: | 72.10000 - 66.00000 m.y. ago | ||
| * legacy (obsolete) database fields | |||
Stratigraphy
| Formation: | Providence | Member: | basal | ||
| Stratigraphic resolution: | member | ||||
| Stratigraphy comments: Foraminiferal zonation from King and Skotnicki, 1992. | |||||
Lithology and environment
| Primary lithology: | phosphatic,gray lithified sandstone | ||
| Environment: | marine indet. | Tectonic setting: | passive margin |
Taphonomy
| Modes of preservation: | body,original calcite |
| Size of fossils: | mesofossils |
Collection methods and comments
| Collection excludes: | some macrofossils |
| Collection methods: | bulk,field collection |
| Reason for describing collection: | paleoecologic analysis |
| Museum repositories: | USGS |
| Collection method comments: Sohl collection | |
Metadata
| Also known as: | Batesville-White Oak; USGS # 27897 | ||
| Database number: | 4283 | ||
| Authorizer: | M. Kosnik | Enterer: | M. Kosnik |
| Modifier: | M. Manojlovic | Research group: | GCP,marine invertebrate |
| Created: | 1999-08-14 13:00:00 | Last modified: | 2016-07-25 21:35:42 |
| Access level: | the public | Released: | 1999-08-14 13:00:00 |
| Creative Commons license: | CC BY | ||
Reference information
Primary reference:
| 281. | N. F. Sohl and C. F. Koch. 1987. Upper Cretaceous (Maestrichtian) larger invertebrates from the Haustator bilira Assemblage Zone in the Atlantic Coastal Plain with further data for the East Gulf. USGS Open File Report 87-194:1-172 [M. Kosnik/M. Kosnik] |
Secondary references:
| 29915 | J. A. Sessa, T. J. Bralower, M. E. Patzkowsky, J. C. Handley, and L. C. Ivany. 2012. Environmental and biological controls on the diversity and ecology of Late Cretaceous through early Paleogene marine ecosystems in the US Gulf Coastal Plain. Paleobiology 38(2):218-239 [M. Patzkowsky/J. Sessa/J. Sessa] |