Sohl and Koch OFR # 362: Late/Upper Maastrichtian, South Carolina

List of taxa
Where & when
Geology
Taphonomy & methods
Metadata & references
Taxonomic list
unclassified
Bryozoa indet. Ehrenberg 1831
Bryozoa (encrusting)
Polychaeta - Serpulimorpha
Hamulus onyx Morton 1834
Hamulus onyx Morton
Cephalopoda - Ammonitida - Baculitidae
Baculites columna Morton 1834
1 specimen
recombined as Trachybaculites columna
Baculites columna Morton
Cephalopoda - Ammonitida - Sphenodiscidae
Sphenodiscus sp. Meek 1871
1 specimen
Sphenodiscus sp.
Gastropoda - Heterostropha - Mathildidae
Mathilda sp. Semper 1865
1 specimen
Mathilda sp.
Gastropoda - Heterostropha - Architectonicidae
Pseudomalaxis pilsbryi
1 specimen
Pseudomalaxis pilsbryi Harbison
Gastropoda - Heterostropha - Ringiculidae
Ringicula (Ringiculella) clarki Durham 1944
1 specimen
recombined as Ringicula (Ringiculina) clarki
Ringicula (Ringiculella) clarki Ga
Gastropoda - Eucyclidae
Calliomphalus (Calliomphalus) nudus
14 specimens
Calliomphalus (Calliomphalus) nud
Gastropoda - Ataphridae
Ataphrus sp. n. sp. Gabb 1869
2 specimens
Ataphrus n. sp. - originally entered as "Ataphrus n. sp."
Gastropoda - Opisthobranchia - Cylichnidae
Cylichna sp. Lovén 1846
2 specimens
Cylichna sp.
Gastropoda - Turritellidae
Laxispira monilifera Sohl 1964
19 specimens
Laxispira monilifera Sohl
Turritella pointensis
3 specimens
Turritella pointensis Stephenson
Turritella (Sohlitella) trilira (Conrad 1860)
2 specimens
original and current combination Turritella trilira
Turritella (Sohlitella) trilira (C
Turritella vertebroides Morton 1834
1 specimen
Turritella vertebroides Morton
Gastropoda - Naticidae
Euspira rectilabrum (Conrad 1858)
2 specimens
Euspira rectilabrum (Conrad)
Gastropoda - Neogastropoda - Paladmetidae
Paladmete cancellaria Conrad 1858
1 specimen
Paladmete cancellaria (Conrad)
Gastropoda - Neogastropoda - Muricidae
Sargana sp. Stephenson 1923
1 specimen
Sargana sp.
Bivalvia - Nuculanida - Nuculanidae
Nuculana whitfieldi
10 specimens
Nuculana whitfieldi (Gardner)
Bivalvia - Mytilida - Crenellidae
Crenella serica Conrad 1860
13 specimens
Crenella serica Conrad
Bivalvia - Mytilida - Mytilidae
Modiolus sedesclaris
1 specimen
Modiolus sedesclaris Gardner
Lycettia tippanus
1 specimen
Lycettia tippanus (Conrad)
Bivalvia - Pectinida - Pectinidae
Camptonectes (Camptonectes) bubonis (Stephenson 1941)
8 specimens
Camptonectes (Camptonectes) bubonis (
Bivalvia - Pectinida - Limidae
Lima (Lima) pelagica (Morton 1833)
22 specimens
Lima (Lima) pelagica (Morton)
Bivalvia - Pectinida - Anomiidae
Anomia (Anomia) argentaria Morton 1833
33 specimens
Anomia (Anomia) argentaria Morton
Bivalvia - Pectinida - Entoliidae
Syncyclonema simplicius
40 specimens
Syncylonema simplicus (Conrad) - originally entered as "Syncylonema simplicius"
Bivalvia - Ostreida - Pteriidae
Pteria sp. Scopoli 1777
1 specimen
Pteria sp.
Bivalvia - Ostreida - Flemingostreidae
Cubitostrea tecticosta (Gabb 1860)
40 specimens
Cubitostrea tecticosta (Gabb)
Bivalvia - Ostreida - Gryphaeidae
Exogyra costata (Say 1820)
1 specimen
original and current combination Exogyra (Exogyra) costata
Exogyra costata Say
Bivalvia - Arcida - Parallelodontidae
Nemodon eufaulensis
6 specimens
Nemodon eufaulensis (Gabb) [entered as Nemodon eufaulensis]
Bivalvia - Arcida - Arcidae
Arca sp. Linnaeus 1758
1 specimen
Arca sp.
Bivalvia - Arcida - Glycymerididae
Glycymeris rotundata
12 specimens
Glycymeris rotundata (Gabb)
Postligata wordeni
4 specimens
Postligata wordeni Gardner
Bivalvia - Cardiida - Cardiidae
Granocardium (Granocardium) lowei
1 specimen
synonym of Trachycardium
Granocardium (Granocardium) lowei
Trachycardium eufaulensis (Conrad 1860)
3 specimens
Trachycardium eufaulensis (Conrad)
Bivalvia - Cardiida - Tellinidae
Linearia magnoliensis
1 specimen
original and current combination Linearis
Linearia magnoliensis Stephenson
Linearia metastriata
1 specimen
original and current combination Linearis
Linearia metastriata Conrad
Bivalvia - Cardiida - Veneridae
Cyclorisma parva
12 specimens
Cyclorisma parva (Gardner)
Cyprimeria alta
3 specimens
Cyprimeria alta Conrad
Bivalvia - Cardiida - Arcticidae
Veniella conradi Morton 1833
6 specimens
Veniella conradi (Morton)
Bivalvia - Pholadida - Corbulidae
Corbula monmouthensis Gardner 1916
3 specimens
Corbula monmouthensis Gardner
Caestocorbula (Caesticorbula) crassaplica Vincent 1910
60 specimens
Caesticorbula (Caesticorbula) cras - originally entered as "Caesticorbula crassaplica"
Bivalvia - Lucinida - Mactromyidae
Unicardium concentricum
5 specimens
Unicardium concentricum (Conrad)
Bivalvia - Lucinida - Lucinidae
Myrtea stephensoni
3 specimens
Myrtea stephensoni Gardner
Nymphalucina ? linearea (Stephenson 1941)
3 specimens
recombined as Nymphalucina linearia
Nymphalucina ? linearea (Stephenso - originally entered as "Nymphalucina ? linearea"
Bivalvia - Carditida - Crassatellidae
Crassatella vadosa Morton 1834
4 specimens
Crassatella vadosa vadosa Morton
Bivalvia - Carditida - Carditidae
Vetericardiella crenalirata
1 specimen
Vetericardiella crenalirata (Conra
Bivalvia - Trigoniida - Megatrigoniidae
Pterotrigonia (Scabrotrigonia) eufaulensis (Gabb 1860)
14 specimens
Pterotrigonia (Scabrotrigonia) euf
Malacostraca
Malacostraca indet. (Latreille 1802)
Crab parts
Anthozoa - Scleractinia - Micrabaciidae
Micrabacia sp. Milne-Edwards 1849
Micrabacia spp.
see common names

Geography
Country:United States State/province:South Carolina County:Florence
Coordinates: 33.9° North, 79.4° West (view map)
Paleocoordinates:35.5° North, 57.0° 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:Late/Upper Maastrichtian Nannofossil zone: CC25-CC26
Age range of interval:72.10000 - 66.00000 m.y. ago
* legacy (obsolete) database fields
Stratigraphy
Formation:Peedee Member:lower
Stratigraphic resolution:member
Stratigraphy comments: Self-Trail (2002) reports that the Peedee Fm in South Carolina spans zones CC25a-CC26b. Haustator bilira assemblage zone.
Lithology and environment
Primary lithology:gray lithified silty sandstone
Environment:marine indet. Tectonic setting:passive margin
Taphonomy
Modes of preservation:body,original calcite
Size of fossils:macrofossils
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:Allison fts Landing-2; USGS # 32331
Database number:4351
Authorizer:M. Kosnik Enterer:M. Kosnik
Modifier:M. Manojlovic Research group:marine invertebrate
Created:1999-08-14 13:00:00 Last modified:2016-08-08 11:54:37
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]