PBDB Collection

Sohl and Koch OFR # 117 (Cretaceous of the United States)

Also known as Livingston; USGS # 5399

Where: Sumter County, Alabama (32.6° N, 88.2° W: paleocoordinates 36.1° N, 66.1° W)

• outcrop-level geographic resolution

When: Discoscaphites conradi ammonoid zone, Prairie Bluff Formation, Late/Upper Maastrichtian (70.6 - 66.0 Ma)

• Haustator bilira assemblage zone

• formation-level stratigraphic resolution

Environment/lithology: marine; lithified, gray, argillaceous, sandy lime mudstone

Size class: mesofossils

Preservation: original calcite

Reposited in the USGS

• Stephenson pub 1914

Primary reference: N. F. Sohl and C. F. Koch. 1983. Upper Cretaceous (Maestrichtian) Mollusca from the Haustator bilira Assemblage Zone in the East Gulf Coastal Plain. USGS Open File Report 83-451:1-239 [M. Kosnik/M. Kosnik/M. Uhen]more details

Purpose of describing collection: paleoecologic analysis

PaleoDB collection 4184: authorized by Matt Kosnik, entered by Matt Kosnik on 14.08.1999

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Taxonomic list

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Sedentaria
Sabellida - Serpulidae	Serpula sp. Serpula sp. Linnaeus 1758 Serpula sp.
Bivalvia
Carditida - Crassatellidae	Crassatella vadosa Crassatella vadosa Morton 1834 clam Crassatella vadosa vadosa Morton
Poromyida - Poromyidae	Liopistha protexta Liopistha protexta Conrad 1853 clam Liopistha protexta Conrad
Cardiida - Cardiidae	Cardium sp. Cardium sp. Linnaeus 1758 cockle Cardium sp.
Cardiida - Tellinidae	Tellina sp. Tellina sp. Linnaeus 1758 tellin clam Tellina sp.
Cardiida - Arcticidae	Veniella conradi, Etea cf. carolinensis Veniella conradi Morton 1833 clam Veniella conradi (Morton) Etea cf. carolinensis Conrad 1875 clam Etea cf. Etea carolinensis Conrad - originally entered as "Etea cf. carolinensis"
Trigoniida - Megatrigonioidae	Pterotrigonia (Scabrotrigonia) sp. Pterotrigonia (Scabrotrigonia) sp. Dietrich 1933 clam Pterotrigonia (Scabrotrigonia) sp.
Pectinida - Anomiidae	Anomia (Anomia) argentaria Anomia (Anomia) argentaria Morton 1833 jingle Anomia (Anomia) argentaria Morton
Pectinida - Plicatulidae	Plicatula (Plicatula) mullicaensis Plicatula (Plicatula) mullicaensis scallop Plicatula (Plicatula) mullicaensis
Pectinida - Pectinoidae	Pecten (Pecten) venustus Pecten (Pecten) venustus scallop Pecten (Pecten?) venustus Morton
Ostreida - Gryphaeidae	Pycnodonte vesicularis, Gryphaeostrea vomer, "Exogyra costata" = Exogyra (Exogyra) costata Pycnodonte vesicularis Lamarck 1806 oyster Pycnodonte vesicularis Lamarck Gryphaeostrea vomer Morton 1828 oyster Gryphaeostrea vomer Morton "Exogyra costata" = Exogyra (Exogyra) costata Say 1820 oyster Exogyra costata Say
Ostreida - Ostreidae	Ostrea sp. Ostrea sp. Linnaeus 1758 oyster Ostrea sp.
Ostreida - Flemingostreidae	Cubitostrea tecticosta Cubitostrea tecticosta Gabb 1860 oyster Cubitostrea tecticosta (Gabb)
Arcida - Arcidae	Arca rostellata, Striarca sp. Arca rostellata ark Arca rostellata (Morton) Striarca sp. Conrad 1862 clam Striarca sp.
Arcida - Cucullaeidae	"Cucullaea (Idonearca) capax" = Idonearca capax "Cucullaea (Idonearca) capax" = Idonearca capax Conrad 1858 clam Cucullaea (Idonearca) capax Conrad
Nuculanida - Malletiidae	Malletia longfrons Malletia longfrons clam Malletia longfrons (Conrad)
Gastropoda
Cerithioidea - Turritellidae	Turritella sp., "Turritella (Sohlitella) trilira" = Turritella trilira Turritella sp. Lamarck 1799 turret shell Turritella sp. "Turritella (Sohlitella) trilira" = Turritella trilira Conrad 1860 turret shell Turritella (Sohlitella) trilira (C
Sorbeoconcha - Xenophoridae	"Xenophora leprosa" = Xenophora (Endoptygma) leprosa "Xenophora leprosa" = Xenophora (Endoptygma) leprosa Morton 1834 carrier shell Xenophora leprosa (Morton)
Neogastropoda -	Neogastropoda indet. Neogastropoda indet. Thiele 1929 snail Neogastropods indeterminate
Neogastropoda - Muricidae	Lowenstamia sp. Lowenstamia sp. Sohl 1964 murex snail Lowenstamia sp.
Neogastropoda - Melongenidae	Pyrifusus sp. Pyrifusus sp. Conrad 1858 snail Pyrifusus sp.
Neogastropoda - Buccinidae	Buccinopsis sp., Stantonella sp. Buccinopsis sp. Conrad 1857 true whelk Buccinopsis sp. Stantonella sp. Wade 1926 true whelk Stantonella sp.
Neogastropoda - Turbinellidae	Napulus sp. Napulus sp. Stephenson 1941 snail Napulus sp.
Sorbeoconcha - Aporrhaidae	Pterocerella tippana Pterocerella tippana snail Pterocerella tippana (Conrad)
Sorbeoconcha - Naticidae	Gyrodes petrosus Gyrodes petrosus moon snail Gyrodes petrosus (Morton)
Cephalopoda
Nautilida - Nautilidae	Eutrephoceras dekayi Eutrephoceras dekayi Morton 1834 Eutrephoceras dekayi (Morton)
Ammonitida - Baculitidae	"Baculites (Eubaculites) carinatus" = Eubaculites carinatus "Baculites (Eubaculites) carinatus" = Eubaculites carinatus Morton 1834 ammonite Baculites (Eubaculites) carinatus
Belemnitida - Belemnitellidae	Belemnitella americana Belemnitella americana belemnite Belemnitella americana (Morton)