Jablonski & Raup Locality 14 (Cretaceous of the United States)

Where: Chickasaw County, Mississippi (33.8° N, 89.0° W: paleocoordinates 37.5° N, 66.0° W)

• local area-level geographic resolution

When: Maastrichtian (72.1 - 66.0 Ma)

• formation-level stratigraphic resolution

Environment/lithology:

Primary reference: D. Jablonski and D. M. Raup. 1999. Unpublished data on Cretaceous-Paleocene molluscan assemblages. [J. Alroy/J. Alroy/A. Hendy]more details

PaleoDB collection 1304: authorized by Dave Jablonski, entered by Dave Jablonski on 06.01.1993

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Taxonomic list

• history: old m-14, vetted by DJ in 1991, additions by DJ '92, '94
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Bivalvia
 Nuculanida - Malletiidae
Malletia stephensoni
 Nuculida - Nuculidae
Nucula percrassa
 Pandorida - Laternulidae
Plectomya sp., Anatimya sp.
Plectomya sp. Loriol 1868 clam
Anatimya sp. Conrad 1860 clam
 Pandorida - Clavagellidae
Ascaulocardium sp., Ascaulocardium armatum
Ascaulocardium sp. Pojeta and N. F 1987 clam
Ascaulocardium armatum Morton 1833 clam
 Poromyida - Poromyidae
Liopistha protexta
Liopistha protexta Conrad 1853 clam
 Hiatellida - Hiatellidae
Panopea monmouthensis
 Solenida - Pharidae
Leptosolen biplicata
Leptosolen biplicata Conrad 1858 clam
 Pholadida - Pholadidae
Clavipholas pectorosa
 Cardiida - Arcticidae
Veniella conradi
Veniella conradi Morton 1833 clam
 Cardiida - Veneridae
Aphrodina sp., Legumen ellipticum, Cyprimeria sp., Cyprimeria alta
Aphrodina sp. Conrad 1869 venus clam
Legumen ellipticum venus clam
Cyprimeria sp. Conrad 1864 venus clam
Cyprimeria alta venus clam
 Cardiida - Mactridae
Cymbophora sp.
Cymbophora sp. Gabb 1869 clam
 Cardiida - Tellinidae
"Linearia pectinis" = Linearis
"Linearia pectinis" = Linearis tellin clam
 Cardiida - Cardiidae
Pleuriocardia eufaulense
 Cardiida - Gastrochaenidae
Eufistulana ripleyana
Eufistulana ripleyana clam
originally entered as "Eufistulana ripleyana"
 Lucinida - Mactromyidae
Clisocolus sp.
Clisocolus sp. Gabb 1869 clam
 Carditida - Crassatellidae
Crassatella vadosa
Crassatella vadosa Morton 1834 clam
 Trigoniida - Megatrigonioidae
"Scabrotrigonia eufalensis" = Pterotrigonia (Scabrotrigonia), "Scabrotrigonia thoracica" = Pterotrigonia (Scabrotrigonia) thoracica
"Scabrotrigonia eufalensis" = Pterotrigonia (Scabrotrigonia) clam
"Scabrotrigonia thoracica" = Pterotrigonia (Scabrotrigonia) thoracica Morton 1834 clam
 Mytilida - Crenellidae
Crenella serica
Crenella serica Conrad 1860 clam
 Mytilida - Mytilidae
Botula carolinensis, Lycettia tippana
 Myalinida - Inoceramidae
Inoceramus sp.
Inoceramus sp. Sowerby 1814 clam
 Pectinida - Neitheoidae
Neithea sp.
Neithea sp. Drouet 1824 scallop
 Pectinida - Pectinoidae
Radiopecten mississippiensis, "Microchlamys venustus" = Dhondtichlamys, Camptonectes sp., Camptonectes bubonis
"Microchlamys venustus" = Dhondtichlamys scallop
Camptonectes sp. Meek 1864 scallop
Camptonectes bubonis Stephenson 1941 scallop
 Pectinida - Limidae
Limatula acutilineata, "Pseudolimea pelagica" = Lima (Lima) pelagica, Pseudolimea reticulata
Limatula acutilineata Conrad 1858 file clam
"Pseudolimea pelagica" = Lima (Lima) pelagica Morton 1833 file clam
 Pectinida - Plicatulidae
Plicatula mullicaensis, Plicatula tetrica
Plicatula tetrica Conrad 1860 scallop
 Pectinida - Anomiidae
Anomia tellinoides, Anomia argentaria, Paranomia scabra
Anomia argentaria Morton 1833 jingle
 Pectinida - Entoliidae
Syncyclonema simplicius
 Pectinida - Dimyidae
Atreta melleni
 Ostreida - Bakevelliidae
"Gervillia ensiformis" = Gervilliopsis ensiformis
"Gervillia ensiformis" = Gervilliopsis ensiformis Conrad 1858 oyster
 Ostreida - Pinnidae
Pinna laqueata
Pinna laqueata Conrad 1858 oyster
 Ostreida - Ostreidae
Acutostrea plumosa
 Ostreida - Flemingostreidae
Agerostrea mesenterica, Agerostrea falcata, Ambigostrea tecticosta
Agerostrea mesenterica Morton 1834 oyster
Agerostrea falcata Morton 1827 oyster
 Ostreida - Gryphaeidae
Pycnodonte vesicularis, "Exogyra costata" = Exogyra (Exogyra) costata, Gryphaeostrea vomer
Pycnodonte vesicularis Lamarck 1806 oyster
"Exogyra costata" = Exogyra (Exogyra) costata Say 1820 oyster
Gryphaeostrea vomer Morton 1828 oyster
 Arcida - Arcidae
Arca sp.
Arca sp. Linnaeus 1758 ark
 Arcida - Cucullaeidae
"Cucullaea capax" = Idonearca capax
"Cucullaea capax" = Idonearca capax Conrad 1858 clam