Also known as Robbins
Where: Leon County, Texas (31.3° N, 96.1° W: paleocoordinates 33.3° N, 85.0° W)
When: Viesca Member (Weches Formation), Lutetian (47.8 - 41.3 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 205527: authorized by William Foster, entered by William Foster on 15.10.2019
Creative Commons license: CC BY (attribution)
Taxonomic list
unclassified | |
Gastropoda | |
Tiburnus sp. de Gregorio 1890 snail
Tiburnus texanus snail | |
Cirsochilus sp. Cossmann 1888 snail | |
Cirsotrema (Coroniscala) newtonense, "Pliciscala pearlensis" = Scalaria pearlensis
Cirsotrema (Coroniscala) newtonense wentletrap
"Pliciscala pearlensis" = Scalaria pearlensis Meyer 1886 wentletrap | |
"Ptereulima sp." = Hoplopteron
"Ptereulima sp." = Hoplopteron Fischer 1876 snail | |
Cerithioderma sp. Conrad 1860 snail | |
"Calyptraea aperta" = Calyptraea (Trochita) aperta, Crepidula dumosa
"Calyptraea aperta" = Calyptraea (Trochita) aperta Solander 1766 slipper shell
Crepidula dumosa Conrad 1834 slipper shell | |
Dirocerithium wechesense cerith snail
Bittium sp. Gray 1847 cerith snail | |
Turritella femina turret shell
Turritella sp. Lamarck 1799 turret shell
"Turritella rina" = Haustator rina turret shell | |
"Ectinochilus texanum" = Rimella
"Ectinochilus texanum" = Rimella true conch | |
Calyptraphorus velatus Conrad 1833 snail | |
Fusimitra perexilis mitre shell | |
Agaronia bombylis Conrad 1833 snail | |
Ancilla staminea Conrad 1832 olive snail | |
Terebrifusus amoenus, ? Cantharus sp., Buccitriton sp., Buccitriton sagenum, Pseudoliva vetusta, Dorsanum scalatum, ? Siphonalia sp., Siphonalia ? sp.
Terebrifusus amoenus Conrad 1833 true whelk
? Cantharus sp. Röding 1798 true whelk
Buccitriton sp. true whelk
Buccitriton sagenum Conrad 1833 true whelk
Pseudoliva vetusta Conrad 1833 true whelk
Dorsanum scalatum Heilprin 1891 true whelk
? Siphonalia sp. Adams 1863 true whelk
Siphonalia ? sp. Adams 1863 true whelk | |
Colwellia sp. Nuttall and Cooper 1973 snail
Bullia sp. Gray 1834 snail | |
Clavilithes kennedyanus, Clavilithes cf. penrosei, Streptochetus sp., Papillina sp., Latirus sp., Latirus aff. moorei, "Latirus (Dolicholatirus) harrisi" = Dolicholatirus, "Latirus (Dolicholatirus) interstriatus" = Dolicholatirus, "Latirus (Dolicholatirus) singleyi" = Dolicholatirus
Clavilithes kennedyanus snail
Clavilithes cf. penrosei snail
Streptochetus sp. Cossmann 1901 snail
Papillina sp. snail
Latirus sp. Monfort 1810 snail
Latirus aff. moorei Gabb 1860 snail
"Latirus (Dolicholatirus) harrisi" = Dolicholatirus snail
"Latirus (Dolicholatirus) interstriatus" = Dolicholatirus snail
"Latirus (Dolicholatirus) singleyi" = Dolicholatirus snail | |
? Mitrella sp. Risso 1826 snail | |
? Busycon sp. Röding 1798 whelk | |
"Leptosurcula beadata" = Turricula (Leptosurcula)
"Leptosurcula beadata" = Turricula (Leptosurcula) snail | |
"cf. Ancistrosyrinx bella" = Cochlespira, "cf. Ancistrosyrinx sp." = Cochlespira
"cf. Ancistrosyrinx bella" = Cochlespira snail
"cf. Ancistrosyrinx sp." = Cochlespira Conrad 1865 snail | |
Glyptotoma aff. fisheriana cone shell
Conus sp. Linnaeus 1758 cone shell | |
? Drillia sp. Gray 1838 snail
"Drillia" spp. Gray 1838 snail | |
"Cordiera spp." = Cordieria, Cordiera ludoviciana, Microdrillia aff. robustula, Microdrillia sp., ? Bathytoma sp.
"Cordiera spp." = Cordieria Rouault 1848 snail
Microdrillia sp. Casey 1903 snail
? Bathytoma sp. Harris and Burrows 1891 snail | |
Raphitoma spp. Monterosato 1884 snail
Raphitoma aff. sabinia snail | |
Hastula houstonia auger snail
Terebra (Terebrellina) sp. Bruguière 1789 auger snail | |
Michela sp., Scobinella (Moniliopsis) aff. elaborata, Scobinella (Moniliopsis) cf. hammettensis, Awateria sp., ? Awateria sp., "Coronia aff. ancilla" = Gemmula (Coronia), "Coronia spp." = Gemmula (Coronia), "Coronia ? genitiva" = Gemmula (Coronia) genitiva, Coronia childreni, Lyrosurcula spp., Surculites sp., Infracoronia ludoviciana, cf. Fusiturris sp., Surculoma (Volutapex) falsabenes, Surculoma leoncola, Surculoma penrosei, Surculoma (Volutapex) sp., ? Pleurofusia huppertzi, Pleurofusia aff. longirostropis, ? Pleurofusia sp., Protosurcula sp., Eosurcula aff. lesuerui, Eosurcula moorei, Trypanotoma aff. melanella
Michela sp. Gardner 1945 turrid
Awateria sp. Suter 1917 turrid
? Awateria sp. Suter 1917 turrid
"Coronia aff. ancilla" = Gemmula (Coronia) turrid
"Coronia spp." = Gemmula (Coronia) turrid
"Coronia ? genitiva" = Gemmula (Coronia) genitiva Casey 1904 turrid
Coronia childreni Lea 1833 turrid
Lyrosurcula spp. turrid
Surculites sp. Conrad 1865 turrid
Infracoronia ludoviciana Harris and Palmer 1947 turrid
cf. Fusiturris sp. Thiele 1929 turrid
Surculoma leoncola turrid
Surculoma penrosei turrid
Surculoma (Volutapex) sp. Casey 1904 turrid
? Pleurofusia huppertzi turrid
? Pleurofusia sp. de Gregorio 1890 turrid
Protosurcula sp. Casey 1904 turrid
Eosurcula aff. lesuerui turrid
Eosurcula moorei Gabb 1860 turrid
Trypanotoma aff. melanella turrid | |
Conomitra sp. Conrad 1865 ribbed mitre | |
Hexaplex aff. colei Palmer 1937 murex snail
Hexaplex cf. colei Palmer 1937 murex snail
? Murex sp. Linnaeus 1758 murex snail | |
Caricella cherokeensis, Lapparia elongata, Bullata semen, Cryptochorda sp., Athleta dalli, "Athleta petrosus" = Athleta petrosa
Caricella cherokeensis volute
Lapparia elongata volute
Bullata semen Lea 1833 volute
Cryptochorda sp. Mörch 1858 volute
Athleta dalli volute
"Athleta petrosus" = Athleta petrosa Conrad 1833 volute | |
Bonellitia sp. Jousseaume 1887 snail
Bonellitia tortiplicata snail
Trigonostoma spp. Blainville 1827 snail
Trigonostoma panones snail
Sveltia sp. Jousseaume 1887 snail | |
"Ficopsis penita" = Ficus
"Ficopsis penita" = Ficus fig shell | |
Galeodea aff. dubia snail
? Galeodea sp. Link 1807 snail | |
Cypraeorbis nucleoides cowry | |
Polinices aratus, Polinices sp., Neverita limula, Sinum sp., Sinum declive, aff. Natica (Naticarius) semilunata, Natica (Naticarius) cf. semilunata
Polinices aratus moon snail
Polinices sp. Monfort 1810 moon snail
Neverita limula Conrad 1833 moon snail
Sinum sp. Röding 1798 moon snail
Sinum declive Conrad 1833 moon snail
aff. Natica (Naticarius) semilunata Lea 1833 moon snail
Natica (Naticarius) cf. semilunata Lea 1833 moon snail | |
Teinostoma sp. Adams and Adams 1853 snail | |
Cyclostremiscus exacuus snail | |
Ringicula sp. Deshayes 1838 snail
Ringicula trapaquara snail | |
Pyramidella sp. Lamarck 1799 snail
Pyramidella spp. Lamarck 1799 snail | |
Architectonica aldrichi, Architectonica sp., Architectonica spp., Architectonica vesperina, "Architectonica (Stellaxis) alveata" = Architectonica (Stellaxis) alveatum, Architectonica (Granosolarium) texcarolina, Architectonica (Granosolarium) meekana
Architectonica aldrichi sundial
Architectonica sp. Röding 1798 sundial
Architectonica spp. Röding 1798 sundial
Architectonica vesperina sundial
"Architectonica (Stellaxis) alveata" = Architectonica (Stellaxis) alveatum Conrad 1833 sundial
Architectonica (Granosolarium) meekana Harris and Palmer 1947 sundial | |
Gegania sp. Jeffreys 1884 snail
Gegania antiquata snail | |
Bivalvia | |
Pachecoa (Pachecoa) smithvillensis, "Barbatia (Plagiarca) sp." = Plagiarca, "Barbatia (Plagiarca) vaughani" = Plagiarca
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Anomia sp. Linnaeus 1758 jingle | |
Chlamys aff. cawcawensis scallop | |
Pteria sp. Scopoli 1777 pearl oyster | |
Cubitostrea sp. Sacco 1897 oyster | |
? Brachidontes sp. Swainson 1840 mussel
Brachidontes sp. Swainson 1840 mussel | |
Verticordia sp. Sowerby 1844 clam | |
? Periploma sp. Schumacher 1816 clam | |
cf. Caestocorbula murchisoni, Caryocorbula alabamensis, Caryocorbula spp., "? Notocorbula sp." = Corbula (Notocorbula), Vokesula smithvillensis
Caryocorbula spp. Gardner 1926 clam
"? Notocorbula sp." = Corbula (Notocorbula) Iredale 1930 clam | |
Alveinus sp. Conrad 1865 clam
? Alveinus spp. Conrad 1865 clam | |
Chama sp. Linnaeus 1758 jewel box | |
Callista sp. Poli 1791 venus clam
Katherinella sp. Tegland 1929 venus clam
Pitar (Calpitaria) texacola Harris 1895 venus clam | |
Nemocardium gambrinum cockle | |
Tellina cf. tallicheti tellin clam | |
Lirodiscus smithvillensis Harris 1895 clam | |
"Venericardia (Pleuromeris) cf. leonensis" = Pleuromeris, Venericardia spp., Venericardia (Venericor) densata
"Venericardia (Pleuromeris) cf. leonensis" = Pleuromeris clam
Venericardia spp. Lamarck 1801 clam
Venericardia (Venericor) densata Conrad 1845 clam | |
Crassinella minor, "Crassatella texana" = Crassatellites texana
Crassinella minor Lea 1833 clam
"Crassatella texana" = Crassatellites texana Harris 1895 clam | |
Nucula (Nucula) mauricensis Harris 1919 nut clam | |
Calorhadia sp. Stewart 1930 pointed nut clam
Saccella catasarca pointed nut clam | |
Scaphopoda | |
Cadulus sp. Philippi 1844 tusk shell
Cadulus spp. Philippi 1844 tusk shell | |
Dentalium spp., "Dentalium (Antalis) minutistriatum" = Dentalium minutistriatum
Dentalium spp. Linnaeus 1758 tusk shell
"Dentalium (Antalis) minutistriatum" = Dentalium minutistriatum Gabb 1850 tusk shell |