PBDB Collection

Sohl and Koch OFR # 203 (Cretaceous of the United States)

Also known as N Orion; USGS # 27912 : 27528

Where: Montgomery County, Alabama (32.0° N, 86.0° W)

• Paleocoordinates: 37.6° N, 52.9° W (Wright 2013)

• outcrop-level geographic resolution

When: Contusotruncana contusa foram zone, lower Member (Providence Formation), Early/Lower Maastrichtian (72.2 - 66.0 Ma)

• Foraminiferal zonation from King and Skotnicki, 1992.

• member-level stratigraphic resolution

Environment/lithology: marine; lithified, gray, silty, calcareous sandstone

Size class: mesofossils

Preservation: original aragonite, original calcite

Reposited in the USGS

Collection methods: bulk,

• Sohl collection

Primary reference: N. F. Sohl and C. F. Koch. 1983. Upper Cretaceous (Maestrichtian) Mollusca from the Haustator bilira Assemblage Zone in the East Gulf Coastal Plain. USGS Open File Report 83-451:1-239 [M. Kosnik/M. Kosnik/M. Uhen]more details

Purpose of describing collection: paleoecologic analysis

PaleoDB collection 4240: authorized by Matt Kosnik, entered by Matt Kosnik on 14.08.1999

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Taxonomic list

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Cephalopoda
Ammonitida - Baculitidae	"Baculites columna" = Trachybaculites columna "Baculites columna" = Trachybaculites columna Morton 1834 ammonite Baculites columna Morton
Ammonitida - Scaphitidae	Scaphites sp. Scaphites sp. Parkinson 1811 ammonite Scaphites sp.
Gastropoda
Seguenzioidea - Eucyclidae	? Calliomphalus sp. ? Calliomphalus sp. Cossmann 1888 snail Calliomphalus ? sp. - originally entered as "Calliomphalus ? sp."
Cerithioidea - Turritellidae	Turritella sp., "Turritella (Sohlitella) trilira" = Turritella trilira, Turritella vertebroides, "Turritella (Sohlitella) bilira" = Turritella bilira, Turritella hilgardi, Laxispira monilifera Turritella sp. Lamarck 1799 turret shell Turritella sp. "Turritella (Sohlitella) trilira" = Turritella trilira Conrad 1860 turret shell Turritella (Sohlitella) trilira (C Turritella vertebroides Morton 1834 turret shell Turritella vertebroides Morton "Turritella (Sohlitella) bilira" = Turritella bilira Stephenson 1941 turret shell Turritella (Sohlitella) bilira (St Turritella hilgardi Sohl 1960 turret shell Turritella hilgardi Sohl Laxispira monilifera Sohl 1964 turret shell Laxispira monilifera Sohl
Sorbeoconcha - Aporrhaidae	Pugnellus sp., Anchura sp. Pugnellus sp. Conrad 1860 snail Pugnellus sp. Anchura sp. Conrad 1860 snail Anchura sp.
Neogastropoda - Moreidae	Hercorhynchus (Hercorhyncus) sp. Hercorhynchus (Hercorhyncus) sp. Conrad 1860 snail Hercorhyncus (Hercorhyncus) sp. - originally entered as "Hercorhyncus sp."
Neogastropoda - Volutidae	Longoconcha sp. Longoconcha sp. Stephenson 1941 volute Longoconcha spp.
Neogastropoda - Fasciolariidae	Drilluta sp. Drilluta sp. Wade 1916 snail Drilluta sp.
Neogastropoda - Paladmetidae	Paladmete cancellaria Paladmete cancellaria Conrad 1858 snail Paladmete cancellaria (Conrad)
Scaphopoda
Gadilida - Gadilidae	Cadulus sp. Cadulus sp. Philippi 1844 tusk shell Cadulus sp.
Dentaliida - Dentaliidae	Dentalium sp. Dentalium sp. Linnaeus 1758 tusk shell Dentalium sp.
Bivalvia
Trigoniida - Megatrigonioidae	Pterotrigonia (Scabrotrigonia) eufaulensis Pterotrigonia (Scabrotrigonia) eufaulensis Gabb 1860 clam Pterotrigonia (Scabrotrigonia) euf
Poromyida - Poromyidae	Liopistha protexta Liopistha protexta Conrad 1853 clam Liopistha protexta Conrad
Cardiida - Cardiidae	Granocardium (Granocardium) cf. bowenae, Trachycardium sp. Granocardium (Granocardium) cf. bowenae cockle Granocardium (G.) cf. G. (G.) bowe - originally entered as "Granocardium cf. bowenae" Trachycardium sp. Mörch 1853 cockle Trachycardium sp.
Cardiida - Tellinidae	"Linearia metastriata" = Linearis, Aenona eufaulensis "Linearia metastriata" = Linearis tellin clam Linearia metastriata Conrad Aenona eufaulensis Conrad 1860 tellin clam Aenona eufaulensis (Conrad)
Cardiida - Veneridae	Cyprimeria alta, Cyclorisma sp. Cyprimeria alta venus clam Cyprimeria alta Conrad Cyclorisma sp. Dall 1902 venus clam Cyclorisma sp.
Pholadida - Corbulidae	Caestocorbula (Parmicorbula) sp., Caestocorbula (Caesticorbula) crassaplica, Corbula sp. Caestocorbula (Parmicorbula) sp. Vincent 1910 clam Caesticorbula (Parmicorbula) sp. - originally entered as "Caesticorbula sp." Caestocorbula (Caesticorbula) crassaplica Vincent 1910 clam Caesticorbula (Caesticorbula) cras - originally entered as "Caesticorbula crassaplica" Corbula sp. Bruguière 1789 clam Corbula sp.
Mytilida - Crenellidae	Crenella serica Crenella serica Conrad 1860 clam Crenella serica Conrad
Ostreida - Ostreidae	Ostrea sp. Ostrea sp. Linnaeus 1758 oyster Ostrea sp.
Ostreida - Pteriidae	Pteria sp. Pteria sp. Scopoli 1777 pearl oyster Pteria sp.
Ostreida - Pinnidae	Pinna (Pinna) sp. Pinna (Pinna) sp. Linnaeus 1758 oyster Pinna (Pinna) sp.
Pectinida - Pectinoidae	Camptonectes (Camptonectes) argillensis, Camptonectes (Camptonectes) sp. Camptonectes (Camptonectes) argillensis scallop Camptonectes (Campt.) argillenis ( Camptonectes (Camptonectes) sp. Meek 1864 scallop Camptonectes (Comptonectes) sp.
Pectinida - Limidae	Lima (Lima) sp. Lima (Lima) sp. Bruguiére 1796 file clam Lima (Lima) sp.
Pectinida - Anomiidae	Anomia (Anomia) argentaria Anomia (Anomia) argentaria Morton 1833 jingle Anomia (Anomia) argentaria Morton
Pectinida - Entoliidae	Syncyclonema simplicius Syncyclonema simplicius scallop Syncylonema simplicus (Conrad) - originally entered as "Syncylonema simplicius"
Arcida - Parallelodontidae	Nemodon eufaulensis Nemodon eufaulensis Gabb 1860 clam Nemodon eufaulensis (Gabb) [entered as Nemodon eufaulensis]
Arcida - Cucullaeidae	"Cucullaea (Idonearca) capax" = Idonearca capax "Cucullaea (Idonearca) capax" = Idonearca capax Conrad 1858 clam Cucullaea (Idonearca) capax Conrad
Arcida - Arcidae	Striarca cuneata Striarca cuneata clam Striarca cuneata Gabb
Nuculanida - Nuculanidae	Nuculana whitfieldi Nuculana whitfieldi pointed nut clam Nuculana whitfieldi (Gardner)
Polychaeta
Serpulimorpha -	Hamulus onyx, Longitubus sp. Hamulus onyx Morton 1834 Hamulus onyx Morton Longitubus sp. Longitubus sp.
Bryozoa
-	Bryozoa indet. Bryozoa indet. Ehrenberg 1831 Bryozoa (branching)
Deuteropoda
-	Malacostraca indet. Malacostraca indet. Latreille 1802 Crab parts
Anthozoa
Scleractinia - Micrabaciidae	Micrabacia sp. Micrabacia sp. Milne-Edwards 1849 stony coral Micrabacia spp.