Jablonski & Raup Locality 27 (Cretaceous of Antarctica)

Where: Seymour Island, Antarctica (64.0° S, 57.0° W: paleocoordinates 62.2° S, 67.7° W)

• basin-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 Unpublished data on Cretaceous-Paleocene molluscan assemblages.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 1316: authorized by Dave Jablonski, entered by Dave Jablonski on 06.01.1993

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Taxonomic list

• history: new-512, DJ 1992, replaces old m-27 (UNvetted)
unclassified
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Bivalvia
 Nuculida - Nuculidae
Leionucula suboblonga Wilckens 1907 nut clam
 Solemyida - Solemyidae
Solemya rossiana Awning Clam
 Trigoniida - Trigoniidae
Oistotrigonia pygoscelium Wilckens 1910 clam
 Trigoniida - Myophorelloidae
"Eselaevitrigonia regina" = Laevitrigonia (Eselaevitrigonia)
"Eselaevitrigonia regina" = Laevitrigonia (Eselaevitrigonia) clam
 Carditida - Astartidae
"Dozyia drygalskiana" = Eriphyla (Dozyia)
"Dozyia drygalskiana" = Eriphyla (Dozyia) clam
 Lucinida - Thyasiridae
"Thyasira townsendi" = Conchocele townsendi
"Thyasira townsendi" = Conchocele townsendi White 1890 clam
 Lucinida - Lucinidae
 Pholadomyida - Pholadomyidae
 Thraciida - Thraciidae
 Hiatellida - Hiatellidae
Panopea clausa Wilckens 1910 clam
 Cardiida - Lahillidae
Lahillia larseni Sharman and Newton 1897 clam
 Cardiida - Veneridae
 Arcida - Parallelodontidae
 Arcida - Cucullaeidae
Cucullaea ellioti Zinsmeister and Macellari 1988 clam
Cucullaea antarctica Wilckens 1907 clam
 Arcida - Limopsidae
 Ostreida - Gryphaeidae
 Ostreida - Pinnidae
Pinna freneixae Zinsmeister and Macellari 1988 oyster
 Ostreida - Malleidae
 Ostreida - Pteriidae
 Pectinida - Entoliidae
 Pectinida - Limidae
Seymourtula antarctica Wilckens 1910 file clam
Acesta webbi Zinsmeister and Macellari 1988 file clam
 Mytilida - Mytilidae