Jablonski & Raup Locality 44 (Cretaceous of the United States)

Where: South Dakota (45.5° N, 101.0° W: paleocoordinates 51.3° N, 74.0° 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 Unpublished data on Cretaceous-Paleocene molluscan assemblages.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 1320: authorized by Dave Jablonski, entered by Dave Jablonski on 06.01.1993

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Taxonomic list

• history: old m-44, vetted by DJ in 1991
Bivalvia
 Lucinida - Lucinidae
 Lucinida - Mactromyidae
Clisocolus moreauensis Meerk and Hayden 1861 clam
 Cardiida - Sportellidae
 Cardiida - Galeommatidae
 Cardiida - Cardiidae
Protocardia sp. Beyrich 1845 cockle
Protocardia subquadrata Evans and Shumard 1857 cockle
 Cardiida - Tancrediidae
Tancredia americana Meek and Hayden 1857 clam
 Cardiida - Tellinidae
Tellinimera scitula Meek and Hayden 1856 tellin clam
 Cardiida - Mactridae
Cymbophora warrenana Meek and Hayden 1856 clam
"Petromactra sp." = Willimactra (Petromactra) Saul 1973 clam
 Cardiida - Veneridae
Dosiniopsis deweyi Meek and Hayden 1856 venus clam
 Hippuritida - Antillocaprinidae
Antillocaprina sp. Trechmann 1924 rudist
 Pholadida - Corbulidae
 Pholadida - Pholadidae
Clavipholas sp. Conrad 1868 clam
 Poromyida - Cuspidariidae
 Thraciida - Periplomatidae
 Pholadomyida - Pholadomyidae
 Hiatellida - Hiatellidae
 Solenida - Pharidae
Leptosolen sp. Conrad 1865 clam
 Carditida - Astartidae
 Arcida - Limopsidae
 Arcida - Cucullaeidae
 Arcida - Parallelodontidae
Grammatodon sulcatinus Evans and Shumard 1857 clam
 Pectinida - Entoliidae
 Pectinida - Oxytomidae
"Hypoxytoma nebrascana" = Oxytoma (Hypoxytoma)
"Hypoxytoma nebrascana" = Oxytoma (Hypoxytoma) scallop
 Pectinida - Anomiidae
 Ostreida - Gryphaeidae
 Ostreida - Flemingostreidae
 Ostreida - Bakevelliidae
 Ostreida - Pteriidae
Phelopteria linguaeformis Evans and Shumard 1854 pearl oyster
 Myalinida - Inoceramidae
 Mytilida - Mytilidae
Modiolus meeki Evans and Shumard 1857 mussel
Brachidontes sp. Swainson 1840 mussel
 Mytilida - Crenellidae
Crenella elegantula Meek and Hayden 1862 clam
 Solemyida - Solemyidae
Solemya subplicata Awning Clam
 Nuculida - Nuculidae
Nucula cancellata Meek and Hayden 1857 nut clam
 Nuculanida - Yoldiidae
 Nuculanida - Malletiidae
 Nuculanida - Nuculanidae
Nuculana grandensis pointed nut clam
Nuculana scitula pointed nut clam