USGS 31794: Campanian, North Carolina
List of taxa
Where & when
Geology
Taphonomy & methods
Metadata & references
Taxonomic list
unclassified
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informal Shark indet.
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Shark teeth | ||||||||||
Bivalvia
- Nuculida
- Nuculidae
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Nucula stantoni
Stephenson 1923
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Nucula stantoni Stephenson | ||||||||||
Bivalvia
- Carditida
- Crassatellidae
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Crassatella ? hodgei
(Stephenson 1923)
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Crassatella hodgei (Stephenson)? | ||||||||||
Bivalvia
- Solenida
- Pharidae
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Leptosolen biplicata
(Conrad 1858)
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Leptosolen biplica Conrad | ||||||||||
Bivalvia
- Pholadida
- Corbulidae
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? Caestocorbula sp.
Vincent 1910
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Caesticorbula? sp. | ||||||||||
Bivalvia
- Cardiida
- Tellinidae
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Tellinimera sp.
Conrad 1860
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Tellinimeria sp. | ||||||||||
Bivalvia
- Cardiida
- Cardiidae
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Trachycardium longstreeti
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Trachycardium longstreeti (Weller) | ||||||||||
Bivalvia
- Arcida
- Glycymerididae
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? Trigonarca sp.
Conrad 1862
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Trigonarca? sp. | ||||||||||
Bivalvia
- Arcida
- Parallelodontidae
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? Nemodon sp.
Conrad 1869
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Nemodon? sp. | ||||||||||
Bivalvia
- Arcida
- Arcidae
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Arca bladensis
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Arca bladensis (Stephenson) | ||||||||||
Bivalvia
- Pectinida
- Pectinidae
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Camptonectes sp.
Meek 1864
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Camptonectes sp. | ||||||||||
Bivalvia
- Pectinida
- Anomiidae
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Anomia lintea
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Anomia lintea Conrad | ||||||||||
Anomia argentaria
Morton 1833
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Anomia argentaria Morton | ||||||||||
Bivalvia
- Ostreida
- Pteriidae
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? Pteria sp.
Scopoli 1777
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Pteria? sp. | ||||||||||
Bivalvia
- Ostreida
- Ostreidae
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Ostrea sp.
Linnaeus 1758
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Ostrea sp. | ||||||||||
Gastropoda
- Neritidae
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Nerita sp. n. sp.
Linnaeus 1758
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Nerita n. sp. | ||||||||||
Gastropoda
- Neotaenioglossa
- Gyrotropidae
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Gyrotropis sp.
Gabb 1877
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Gyrotropis sp. | ||||||||||
? Gyrotropis sp.
Gabb 1877
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Gyrotropis? sp. | ||||||||||
Gastropoda
- Turritellidae
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Turritella kerrensis
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Turritella kerrensis (Stephenson) | ||||||||||
Gastropoda
- Aporrhaidae
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Pugnellus sp.
Conrad 1860
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Pugnellus sp. | ||||||||||
Gastropoda
- Neogastropoda
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Neogastropoda indet.
Thiele 1929
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Indet. neogastropods | ||||||||||
Gastropoda
- Fasciolariidae
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? Euspira sp.
Agassiz 1837
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Euspira? sp. | ||||||||||
Gastropoda
- Ataphridae
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Ataphrus sp.
Gabb 1869
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Ataphrus sp. | ||||||||||
Polychaeta
- Serpulimorpha
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Hamulus walkerensis
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Hamulus walkerensis Stephenson | ||||||||||
Hamulus onyx
Morton 1834
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Hamulus onyx Morton | ||||||||||
see common names |
Geography
Country: | United States | State/province: | North Carolina |
Coordinates: | 35.8° North, 78.6° West (view map) | ||
Paleocoordinates: | 36.0° North, 49.2° West | ||
Basis of coordinate: | based on political unit | ||
Geographic resolution: | outcrop |
Time
Period: | Cretaceous | Epoch: | Late/Upper Cretaceous |
Stage: | Campanian | 10 m.y. bin: | Cretaceous 7 |
*Period: | Late/Upper Cretaceous | *Epoch: | Senonian |
Key time interval: | Campanian | ||
Age range of interval: | 83.60000 - 72.10000 m.y. ago | ||
* legacy (obsolete) database fields |
Stratigraphy
Formation: | Black Creek |
Stratigraphic resolution: | group of beds |
Lithology and environment
Primary lithology: | not reported |
Environment: | marine indet. |
Taphonomy
Modes of preservation: | body |
Size of fossils: | macrofossils,mesofossils |
Collection methods and comments
Collection excludes: | all microfossils |
Reason for describing collection: | biostratigraphic analysis |
Museum repositories: | USGS |
Collection method comments: Sohl and Christopher |
Metadata
Also known as: | Walkers Bluff | ||
Database number: | 7611 | ||
Authorizer: | M. Kosnik | Enterer: | M. Kosnik |
Modifier: | M. Carrano | Research group: | marine invertebrate |
Created: | 2000-07-18 12:00:01 | Last modified: | 2021-09-22 14:44:10 |
Access level: | the public | Released: | 2000-07-18 12:00:01 |
Creative Commons license: | CC BY |
Reference information
Primary reference:
467. | N. F. Sohl and R. A. Christopher. 1983. The Black Creek-Peedee formational contact (Upper Cretaceous) in the Cape Fear river region of North Carolina. US Geological Survey Professional Paper 1285:1-37 [M. Kosnik/M. Kosnik] |