PBDB Collection

M 193 (Paleocene of the United States)

Where: Bastrop County, Texas (30.1° N, 97.5° W)

• Paleocoordinates: 38.3° N, 67.8° W (Wright 2013)

• coordinate based on nearby landmark

• outcrop-level geographic resolution

When: Kincaid Formation (Midway Group), Danian (66.0 - 61.7 Ma)

• formation-level stratigraphic resolution

Environment/lithology: marine; lithology not reported

Size class: mesofossils

Primary reference: K. V. Palmer and D. C. Brann. 1965. Catalogue of the Paleocene and Eocene mollusca of the southern and eastern United States. Part 1. Pelecypoda, Amphineura, Peteropoda, Scaphopoda and Cephalopoda. Bulletins of American Paleontology 48:1-471 [M. Kosnik/M. Kosnik/J. Alroy]more details

Purpose of describing collection: taxonomic analysis

PaleoDB collection 98701: authorized by Jocelyn Sessa, entered by Ursula Smith on 19.10.2010, edited by Laurie Eccles

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Taxonomic list

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Scaphopoda
Dentaliida - Dentaliidae	Dentalium mediaviense Dentalium mediaviense tusk shell
Bivalvia
Nuculida - Nuculidae	Nucula (Nucula) mediavia Nucula (Nucula) mediavia Harris 1896 nut clam
Nuculanida - Nuculanidae	Jupiteria (Ledina) smirna Jupiteria (Ledina) smirna Dall 1898 pointed nut clam
Mytilida - Mytilidae	cf. Brachidontes saffordi cf. Brachidontes saffordi mussel
Carditida - Carditidae	Glyptoactis eoa, Venericardia (Venericor) smithii Glyptoactis eoa clam Venericardia (Venericor) smithii Aldrich 1894 clam
Carditida - Crassatellidae	Crassatella ioannes Crassatella ioannes clam
Pholadida - Corbulidae	Corbula milium, Corbula (Caryocorbula) coloradoensis Corbula milium clam Corbula (Caryocorbula) coloradoensis clam
Gastropoda
Heterostropha - Mathildidae	Mathilda "sp. B" Mathilda "sp. B" Semper 1865 snail
Heterostropha - Architectonicidae	Architectonica phoenicea Architectonica phoenicea sundial
Heterostropha - Ringiculidae	Gilbertina texana Gilbertina texana snail
Opisthobranchiata - Haminoeidae	"Atys (Aliculastrum) "sp. A"" = Aliculastrum "Atys (Aliculastrum) "sp. A"" = Aliculastrum Pilsbry 1896 snail
Cerithioidea - Turritellidae	Turritella hilli Turritella hilli turret shell
Cerithioidea - Cerithiidae	Bittium "sp. A", Bittium (Bittium) estellensis Bittium "sp. A" Gray 1847 cerith snail Bittium (Bittium) estellensis Aldrich 1921 cerith snail
Vanikoroidea - Eulimidae	Melanella (Melanella) sp. Melanella (Melanella) sp. Bowdich 1822 snail
Neogastropoda - Fasciolariidae	Falsifusus harrisi Falsifusus harrisi spindle shell
Neogastropoda - Cancellariidae	Cancellaria "spp. A" Cancellaria "spp. A" Lamarck 1799 snail
Neogastropoda - Turridae	"Coronia mediavia" = Gemmula (Coronia) "Coronia mediavia" = Gemmula (Coronia) turrid
Neogastropoda - Costellariidae	Orthosurcula phoenicea, Orthosurcula adeona Orthosurcula phoenicea ribbed mitre Orthosurcula adeona ribbed mitre
Neogastropoda - Ptychatractidae	Exilia pergracilis Exilia pergracilis Conrad 1860 snail
Neogastropoda - Olividae	Agaronia mediavia Agaronia mediavia olive snail
Neogastropoda - Muricidae	Murex (Argobuccinum) mansfieldi Murex (Argobuccinum) mansfieldi murex snail
Neogastropoda - Volutidae	"Scaphella "sp. C"" = Scaphella, "Scaphella showalteri" = Scaphella, "Volutocorbis texanus" = Athleta (Volutocorbis) "Scaphella "sp. C"" = Scaphella Swainson 1832 volute "Scaphella showalteri" = Scaphella volute "Volutocorbis texanus" = Athleta (Volutocorbis) volute
Sorbeoconcha - Rostellariidae	Calyptraphorus aldrichi Calyptraphorus aldrichi snail
Sorbeoconcha - Tornidae	Teinostoma sp. Teinostoma sp. Adams and Adams 1853 snail
Sorbeoconcha - Naticidae	"Natica (Naticarius) reversa" = Naticarius, Polinices ? julianna, Euspira perspecta, Lacunaria "sp. B" "Natica (Naticarius) reversa" = Naticarius moon snail Polinices ? julianna moon snail Euspira perspecta moon snail Lacunaria "sp. B" Conrad 1866 moon snail
Epitonioidea - Epitoniidae	Scalina dolosa Scalina dolosa wentletrap
Anthozoa
Scleractinia - Dendrophylliidae	Balanophyllia ponderosa Balanophyllia ponderosa Vaughan 1900 stony coral Balanophyllia ponderosa texana
Scleractinia - Caryophylliidae	Paracyathus bastropensis, Trochocyathus coloradoensis Paracyathus bastropensis Vaughan and Popenoe 1935 stony coral Trochocyathus coloradoensis Vaughan and Popenoe 1935 stony coral
Scleractinia - Flabellidae	"Flabellum conoideum" = Flabellum conoideum, "Flabellum texense" = Flabellum conoideum "Flabellum conoideum" = Flabellum conoideum Vaughan 1900 stony coral Flabellum conoideum matthewsense "Flabellum texense" = Flabellum conoideum Vaughan 1900 stony coral