USGS 31795: Campanian, North Carolina
List of taxa
Where & when
Geology
Taphonomy & methods
Metadata & references
Taxonomic list
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unclassified
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Barnacle indet.
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| Barnacle plates | ||||||||||
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Vertebrata indet.
Lamarck 1801
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few category | |||||||||
| Vertebrae | ||||||||||
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Gastropoda
- Eulimidae
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? Anteglosia sp.
Vokes 1948
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rare category | |||||||||
| Anteglosia? sp. | ||||||||||
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Gastropoda
- Neotaenioglossa
- Gyrotropidae
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Gyrotropis kerri
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common category | |||||||||
| Gyrotropis kerri Gabb (plus operculum) | ||||||||||
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Gastropoda
- Turritellidae
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Haustator (Sohlitella) trilira
(Conrad 1860)
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rare category | |||||||||
| original and current combination Turritella trilira | ||||||||||
| Turritella (Sohlitella) trilira (Conrad) | ||||||||||
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Gastropoda
- Triforidae
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Seila cf. meeki
Wade 1926
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rare category | |||||||||
| recombined as Variseila meeki | ||||||||||
| Seila cf. S. meeki (Wade) | ||||||||||
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Gastropoda
- Neogastropoda
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Neogastropoda indet.
Thiele 1929
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| Indet. neogastropods | ||||||||||
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Gastropoda
- Neogastropoda
- Pyropsidae
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Pyropsis sp.
(Conrad 1860)
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rare category | |||||||||
| Pyropsis sp. | ||||||||||
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Gastropoda
- Neogastropoda
- Volutidae
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? Liopeplum sp.
Dall 1890
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rare category | |||||||||
| Liopeplum? sp. | ||||||||||
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Gastropoda
- Neogastropoda
- Muricidae
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Lowenstamia ? liratus
(Wade 1926)
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rare category | |||||||||
| recombined as Sohliina liratus | ||||||||||
| Lowenstamia liratus (Wade)? | ||||||||||
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Gastropoda
- Neogastropoda
- Turbinellidae
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Napulus sp.
Stephenson 1941
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rare category | |||||||||
| Napulus sp. | ||||||||||
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Gastropoda
- Neogastropoda
- Paladmetidae
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Paladmete cf. gardnerae
(Wade)
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rare category | |||||||||
| Paladmete cf. P. gardnerae Wade | ||||||||||
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Gastropoda
- Neogastropoda
- Turridae
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? Amuletum sp.
Stephenson 1941
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common category | |||||||||
| Amuletum? sp. | ||||||||||
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Gastropoda
- Aporrhaidae
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Pterocerella sp.
Meek 1864
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rare category | |||||||||
| Pterocerella sp. | ||||||||||
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Anchura sp.
Conrad 1860
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rare category | |||||||||
| Anchura sp. | ||||||||||
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Gastropoda
- Ranellidae
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? Trachytriton sp.
Meek 1864
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rare category | |||||||||
| Trachytriton? sp. | ||||||||||
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Gastropoda
- Naticidae
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Euspira sp.
Agassiz 1837
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rare category | |||||||||
| Euspira sp. | ||||||||||
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Gastropoda
- Opisthobranchia
- Cylichnidae
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Cylichna sp.
Lovén 1846
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rare category | |||||||||
| Cylichna sp. | ||||||||||
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Gastropoda
- Heterostropha
- Architectonicidae
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Architectonica sp.
Röding 1798
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rare category | |||||||||
| Architectonica sp. | ||||||||||
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Gastropoda
- Neritidae
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Nerita informal n. sp.
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common category | |||||||||
| Nerita n. sp. | ||||||||||
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Bivalvia
- Carditida
- Crassatellidae
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Crassatella informal n. sp.
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few category | |||||||||
| Crassatella n. sp. | ||||||||||
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Crassatella cf. hodgei
(Stephenson 1923)
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common category | |||||||||
| Crassatella cf. C. hodgei (Stephenson) | ||||||||||
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Bivalvia
- Lucinida
- Lucinidae
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Lucina sp.
Bruguière 1797
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rare category | |||||||||
| Lucina sp. | ||||||||||
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Bivalvia
- Pholadida
- Corbulidae
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Parmicorbula cf. suffalciata
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rare category | |||||||||
| Parmicorbula cf. P. suffalciata (Wade) | ||||||||||
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Caestocorbula cf. willardi
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rare category | |||||||||
| Caesticorbula cf. C. willardi (Wade) | ||||||||||
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Bivalvia
- Cardiida
- Cardiidae
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Pleuriocardia donohuensis
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abundant category | |||||||||
| Trachycardium donohuensis (Stephenson) | ||||||||||
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Bivalvia
- Cardiida
- Tellinidae
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Tellinimera cf. stephensoni
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few category | |||||||||
| Tellinimeria cf. T. stephensoni (Salisbury) | ||||||||||
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Tellinimera stephensoni
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few category | |||||||||
| Tellinimeria stephensoni (Salisbury) | ||||||||||
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Linearia sp.
(Conrad 1860)
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rare category | |||||||||
| original and current combination Linearis | ||||||||||
| Linearia sp. | ||||||||||
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Bivalvia
- Cardiida
- Donacidae
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Protodonax informal n. sp.
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rare category | |||||||||
| Protodonax n. sp. | ||||||||||
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Bivalvia
- Arcida
- Parallelodontidae
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Nemodon cf. brevifrons
Conrad 1875
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rare category | |||||||||
| Nemodon cf. N. brevifrons Conrad | ||||||||||
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Bivalvia
- Arcida
- Glycymerididae
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Glycymeris sp.
Da Costa 1778
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few category | |||||||||
| Glycymeris sp. | ||||||||||
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Trigonarca sp.
Conrad 1862
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few category | |||||||||
| Trigonarca sp. | ||||||||||
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Bivalvia
- Arcida
- Arcidae
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Arca bladensis
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rare category | |||||||||
| Arca bladensis (Stephenson) | ||||||||||
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Bivalvia
- Ostreida
- Ostreidae
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Ostrea sp.
Linnaeus 1758
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few category | |||||||||
| Ostrea sp. | ||||||||||
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Bivalvia
- Pectinida
- Limidae
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Lima sp.
Bruguière 1797
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rare category | |||||||||
| Lima sp. | ||||||||||
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Bivalvia
- Pectinida
- Anomiidae
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Anomia argentaria
Morton 1833
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| Anomia argentaria Morton | ||||||||||
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Bivalvia
- Pectinida
- Pectinidae
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Camptonectes sp.
Meek 1864
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rare category | |||||||||
| Camptonectes sp. | ||||||||||
| 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: | Donoho Creek Landing | ||
| Database number: | 7612 | ||
| 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 14:44:29 |
| 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] |