USGS 31862: Campanian, North Carolina
List of taxa
Where & when
Geology
Taphonomy & methods
Metadata & references
Taxonomic list
Gastropoda
- Neogastropoda
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Neogastropoda indet.
Thiele 1929
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Indet. neogastropods | ||||||||||
Gastropoda
- Turritellidae
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Haustator (Sohlitella) trilira
(Conrad 1860)
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original and current combination Turritella trilira | ||||||||||
Turritella (Sohlitella) trilira (Conrad) | ||||||||||
Gastropoda
- Ampullinidae
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? Ampullospira sp. n. sp.
Harris 1897
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spelled with current rank as Ampullina (Ampullospira) | ||||||||||
Ampullospira? n. sp. | ||||||||||
Bivalvia
- Arcida
- Glycymerididae
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Glycymeris sp.
Da Costa 1778
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rare category | |||||||||
Glycymeris sp. | ||||||||||
Bivalvia
- Ostreida
- Pinnidae
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Pinna sp.
Linnaeus 1758
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rare category | |||||||||
Pinna sp. | ||||||||||
Bivalvia
- Ostreida
- Ostreidae
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Flemingostrea subspatulata
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common category | |||||||||
Flemingostrea subspatulata (Forbes) (early form) | ||||||||||
Bivalvia
- Pectinida
- Limidae
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Lima sp.
Bruguière 1797
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rare category | |||||||||
Lima sp. | ||||||||||
Bivalvia
- Pectinida
- Anomiidae
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? Anomia sp.
Linnaeus 1758
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rare category | |||||||||
Anomia? sp. | ||||||||||
Bivalvia
- Pectinida
- Pectinidae
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Camptonectes ? berryi
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rare category | |||||||||
Camptonectes berryi (Stephenson)? | ||||||||||
Bivalvia
- Mytilida
- Crenellidae
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Crenella mitchelli
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common category | |||||||||
Crenella mitchelli Stephenson | ||||||||||
Bivalvia
- Cardiida
- Ungulinidae
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? Brachymeris sp.
Conrad 1873
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rare category | |||||||||
Brachymeris? sp. | ||||||||||
Bivalvia
- Cardiida
- Veneridae
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Cyprimeria sp.
Conrad 1864
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rare category | |||||||||
Cyprimeria sp. | ||||||||||
Bivalvia
- Cardiida
- Arcticidae
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Veniella mullinensis
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rare category | |||||||||
Veniella mullinensis Stephenson | ||||||||||
Bivalvia
- Cardiida
- Tellinidae
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Solyma sp.
Conrad 1870
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rare category | |||||||||
Solyma sp. | ||||||||||
Tellinimera sp.
Conrad 1860
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rare category | |||||||||
Tellinimeria sp. | ||||||||||
Tellinimera stephensoni
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rare category | |||||||||
Tellinimeria stephensoni (Salisbury) | ||||||||||
Bivalvia
- Cardiida
- Cardiidae
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Pleuriocardia donohuensis
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abundant category | |||||||||
Trachycardium donohuensis (Stephenson) | ||||||||||
Bivalvia
- Carditida
- Carditidae
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Vetericardiella sp.
Chavan 1969
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rare category | |||||||||
Vetericardiella sp. | ||||||||||
Bivalvia
- Carditida
- Crassatellidae
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Crassatella sp.
Lamarck 1799
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rare category | |||||||||
Crassatella sp. | ||||||||||
Polychaeta
- Serpulimorpha
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Hamulus walkerensis
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Hamulus walkerensis Stephenson | ||||||||||
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: | Deepwater Point | ||
Database number: | 7627 | ||
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 14:46:30 |
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] |