Also known as Pinoak Creek
Where: Bastrop County, Texas (30.1° N, 97.1° W: paleocoordinates 31.4° N, 88.5° W)
When: Cook Mountain Formation (Claiborne Group), Bartonian (41.3 - 38.0 Ma)
Environment/lithology: lithology not reported
Size classes: macrofossils, mesofossils
Collected by Christopher Garvie
Primary reference: W. J. Foster, C. L. Garvie, A. M. Weiss, A. D. Muscente, M. Aberhan, J. W. Counts, and R. C. Martindale. 2020. Resilience of marine invertebrate communities during the early Cenozoic hyperthermals. Scientific Reports 10:2176 [A. Miller/J. Sessa/W. Foster]more details
Purpose of describing collection: paleoecologic analysis
PaleoDB collection 205515: authorized by William Foster, entered by William Foster on 15.10.2019
Creative Commons license: CC BY (attribution)
Taxonomic list
Bivalvia | |
Calorhadia aff. houstonia pointed nut clam
Orthoyoldia psammotaea Dall 1898 pointed nut clam
Litorhadia aff. valdefragilis pointed nut clam | |
Nucula sp. Lamarck 1799 nut clam
Nucula (Nucula) mauricensis Harris 1919 nut clam | |
Lirodiscus smithvillensis Harris 1895 clam
Lirodiscus tellinoides Conrad 1833 clam
"Cuna parva" = Astarte parva Wood 1840 clam | |
Venericardia (Venericor) densata Conrad 1845 clam | |
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Chama cf. harrisi jewel box | |
Diplodonta sp. Bronn 1831 clam | |
Katherinella sp. Tegland 1929 venus clam
Pitar sp. Römer 1857 venus clam
Pitar (Calpitaria) tornadonis Harris 1919 venus clam | |
Tellina (Eurytellina) mooreana Gabb 1860 tellin clam | |
Nemocardium gambrinum cockle | |
Pachecoa sp. Harris 1919 clam
Barbatia (Plagiarca) rhomboidella Lea 1833 clam
Arca sp. Linnaeus 1758 ark | |
Anomia sp. Linnaeus 1758 jingle
Anomia lisbonensis Aldrich 1886 jingle | |
Scaphopoda | |
Cadulus spp. Philippi 1844 tusk shell | |
Dentalium annulatum tusk shell
Dentalium sp. Linnaeus 1758 tusk shell
"Dentalium (Antalis) minutistriatum" = Dentalium minutistriatum Gabb 1850 tusk shell | |
Gastropoda | |
Retusa (Cylichnina) galba Conrad 1833 snail | |
? Atys sp. Montfort 1810 snail | |
Turritella sp. Lamarck 1799 turret shell
Turritella dutexata Harris 1895 turret shell
Turritella nasuta turret shell
Mesalia claibornensis turret shell | |
? Vitrinella sp. Adams 1850 snail | |
Phalium sp. Link 1807 snail
Galeodea sp. Link 1807 snail | |
"Distorsio (Personella) septemdentata" = Sassia (Personella) septemdentata
"Distorsio (Personella) septemdentata" = Sassia (Personella) septemdentata Gabb 1860 triton shell | |
"Ficopsis texana" = Ficus
"Ficopsis texana" = Ficus fig shell | |
Cypraea sp. Linnaeus 1758 cowry | |
"Ectinochilus texanum" = Rimella
"Ectinochilus texanum" = Rimella true conch | |
"Athleta petrosus" = Athleta petrosa Conrad 1833 volute
? Lapparia sp. Conrad 1855 volute
Bullata semen Lea 1833 volute | |
Odontopolys cf. campsorhytis murex snail
Hexaplex vanuxemi Conrad 1865 murex snail | |
Bonellitia bastropensis snail
Trigonostoma babylonicum Lea 1833 snail | |
Uromitra sp. Bellardi 1887 ribbed mitre
Conomitra texana ribbed mitre
Conomitra fusoides Lea 1833 ribbed mitre | |
"Conus (Lithoconus) sauridens" = Conus sauridens
"Conus (Lithoconus) sauridens" = Conus sauridens Conrad 1833 cone shell | |
Terebra (Terebrella) mirula auger snail | |
Bathytoma nonplicata, Microdrillia ? harrisi, "Cordiera biconica" = Cordieria, "aff. Cordiera sp." = Cordieria
Bathytoma nonplicata snail
Microdrillia ? harrisi snail
"Cordiera biconica" = Cordieria snail
"aff. Cordiera sp." = Cordieria Rouault 1848 snail | |
Eosurcula moorei, Hesperiturris nodocarinatus, "Coronia aff. lerchi" = Gemmula (Coronia), "Coronia margaritosa" = Gemmula (Coronia), "Coronia aff. genitiva" = Gemmula (Coronia) genitiva, ? Eopleurotoma spp., ? Surculoma (Volutapex) kellogi, Trypanotoma longispira, Scobinella (Moniliopsis) hammettensis, Michela trabeatoides
Eosurcula moorei Gabb 1860 turrid
Hesperiturris nodocarinatus Gabb 1860 turrid
"Coronia aff. lerchi" = Gemmula (Coronia) turrid
"Coronia margaritosa" = Gemmula (Coronia) turrid
"Coronia aff. genitiva" = Gemmula (Coronia) genitiva Casey 1904 turrid
? Eopleurotoma spp. Cossmann 1889 turrid
Trypanotoma longispira turrid
Michela trabeatoides Harris 1895 turrid | |
Fusimitra perexilis, "Volvariella sp." = Volvaria (Volvariella)
Fusimitra perexilis mitre shell
"Volvariella sp." = Volvaria (Volvariella) Fischer 1883 mitre shell | |
Agaronia alabamensis Conrad 1833 snail | |
Buccitriton texanum true whelk
Pseudoliva vetusta Conrad 1833 true whelk
Latirus moorei Gabb 1860 true whelk | |
Balcis sp., Neverita limula, Polinices aratus, aff. Natica ("Naticarius") semilunata, Sinum inconstans
Balcis sp. Leach 1847 snail
Neverita limula Conrad 1833 moon snail
Polinices aratus moon snail
aff. Natica ("Naticarius") semilunata Lea 1833 moon snail
Sinum inconstans moon snail | |
Scalina staminea Conrad 1865 wentletrap | |
Tiburnus texanus snail | |
Solariella tricosta snail | |
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Acteon spp. Montfort 1810 snail | |
Pyramidella spp. Lamarck 1799 snail | |
Architectonica spp., Architectonica (Architectonica) bellistriata, "Architectonica (Stellaxis) alveata" = Architectonica (Stellaxis) alveatum, Architectonica (Granosolarium) meekana
Architectonica spp. Röding 1798 sundial
Architectonica (Architectonica) bellistriata Conrad 1854 sundial
"Architectonica (Stellaxis) alveata" = Architectonica (Stellaxis) alveatum Conrad 1833 sundial
Architectonica (Granosolarium) meekana Harris and Palmer 1947 sundial | |
Gegania sp. Jeffreys 1884 snail |