Jablonski & Raup Locality 18 (Cretaceous of the United States)

Where: Barbour County, Alabama (31.8° N, 85.2° W: paleocoordinates 34.8° N, 62.9° 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 Unpublished data on Cretaceous-Paleocene molluscan assemblages.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 1308: authorized by Dave Jablonski, entered by Dave Jablonski on 06.01.1993

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Taxonomic list

• history: old m-18, vetted by DJ in 1991, additions by DJ '92
Bivalvia
 Nuculanida - Nuculanidae
Nuculana whitfieldi pointed nut clam
Nuculana rostratruncata Gardner 1916 pointed nut clam
 Nuculanida - Malletiidae
 Solemyida - Solemyidae
Solemya sp. Children 1823 Awning Clam
 Nuculida - Nuculidae
Nucula camia nut clam
"Leionucula cuneifrons" = Nucula cunifrons Conrad 1860 nut clam
 Mytilida - Crenellidae
Crenella serica Conrad 1860 clam
Crenella elegantula Meek and Hayden 1862 clam
 Mytilida - Mytilidae
Lithophaga sp. Röding 1798 mussel
 Arcida - Cucullaeidae
Cucullaea littlei, "Cucullaea capax" = Idonearca capax
Cucullaea littlei Gabb 1877 clam
"Cucullaea capax" = Idonearca capax Conrad 1858 clam
 Arcida - Glycymerididae
 Arcida - Parallelodontidae
 Arcida - Arcidae
Striarca sp. Conrad 1862 clam
Arca sp. Linnaeus 1758 ark
 Myalinida - Inoceramidae
Inoceramus sp. Sowerby 1814 clam
 Pectinida - Pectinoidae
Camptonectes bubonis Stephenson 1941 scallop
"Microchlamys venustus" = Dhondtichlamys scallop
 Pectinida - Entoliidae
Syncyclonema kingi Stephenson 1941 scallop
 Pectinida - Anomiidae
Anomia ornata Gabb 1876 jingle
Anomia argentaria Morton 1833 jingle
 Pectinida - Plicatulidae
Plicatula tetrica Conrad 1860 scallop
 Pectinida - Limidae
Limatula acutilineata Conrad 1858 file clam
 Ostreida - Ostreidae
 Ostreida - Flemingostreidae
Agerostrea falcata Morton 1827 oyster
 Ostreida - Gryphaeidae
"Exogyra costata" = Exogyra (Exogyra) costata Say 1820 oyster
Pycnodonte vesicularis Lamarck 1806 oyster
 Ostreida - Bakevelliidae
"Gervillia ensiformis" = Gervilliopsis ensiformis
"Gervillia ensiformis" = Gervilliopsis ensiformis Conrad 1858 oyster
 Ostreida - Pteriidae
Pteria sp. Scopoli 1777 pearl oyster
 Ostreida - Pinnidae
Pinna sp. Linnaeus 1758 oyster
 Carditida - Crassatellidae
Scambula perplana Conrad 1869 clam
Bathytormus pteropsis Conrad 1860 clam
Crassatella vadosa Morton 1834 clam
 Carditida - Astartidae
 Carditida - Condylocardiidae
"Uddenia texana" = Cuna texana
"Uddenia texana" = Cuna texana Stephenson 1941 clam
 Carditida - Carditidae
 Lucinida - Lucinidae
Nymphalucina linearia Stephenson 1941 clam
 Lucinida - Mactromyidae
Clisocolus sp. Gabb 1869 clam
 Pholadomyida - Pholadomyidae
 Poromyida - Cuspidariidae
 Poromyida - Poromyidae
Liopistha protexta Conrad 1853 clam
 Pandorida - Laternulidae
Periplomya sp. Conrad 1870 clam
Anatimya anteradiata Conrad 1860 clam
 Pandorida - Clavagellidae
Ascaulocardium armatum Morton 1833 clam
 Solenida - Pharidae
Leptosolen biplicata Conrad 1858 clam
 Cardiida - Cardiidae
"Pachycardium spillmani" = Protocardia (Pachycardium) cockle
Pleuriocardia sp. Scott 1978 cockle
"Brevicardium sp." = Nemocardium (Brevicardium) Stephenson 1941 cockle
Granocardium kuemmeli Weller 1907 cockle
 Cardiida - Tellinidae
Aenona sp. Conrad 1870 tellin clam
Aenona eufaulensis Conrad 1860 tellin clam
Solyma sp. Conrad 1870 tellin clam
"Linearia magnoliensis" = Linearis tellin clam
"Linearia metastriata" = Linearis tellin clam
Tellinimera buboana tellin clam
Tellinimera gabbi tellin clam
Liothyris sp. Conrad 1873 tellin clam
 Cardiida - Veneridae
Legumen sp. Conrad 1858 venus clam
Cyclorisma parva venus clam
Aphrodina sp. Conrad 1869 venus clam
Aphrodina tippana venus clam
Cyprimeria alta venus clam
 Cardiida - Arcticidae
Etea carolinensis Conrad 1875 clam
Veniella conradi Morton 1833 clam
Tenea sp. Conrad 1870 clam
 Cardiida - Mactridae
 Cardiida - Gastrochaenidae
Eufistulana ripleyana clam
originally entered as "Eufistulana ripleyana"
 Pholadida - Corbulidae
 Trigoniida - Megatrigonioidae
"Scabrotrigonia cerulea" = Pterotrigonia (Scabrotrigonia), "Scabrotrigonia eufalensis" = Pterotrigonia (Scabrotrigonia), "Scabrotrigonia thoracica" = Pterotrigonia (Scabrotrigonia) thoracica
"Scabrotrigonia cerulea" = Pterotrigonia (Scabrotrigonia) clam
"Scabrotrigonia eufalensis" = Pterotrigonia (Scabrotrigonia) clam
"Scabrotrigonia thoracica" = Pterotrigonia (Scabrotrigonia) thoracica Morton 1834 clam