PBDB Collection

Sohl and Koch OFR # 158 (Cretaceous of the United States)

Also known as Braggs Cut; USGS # 30665

Where: Lowndes County, Alabama (32.0° N, 86.7° W: paleocoordinates 35.2° N, 64.8° W)

• small collection-level geographic resolution

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

• Haustator bilira assemblage zone

• member-level stratigraphic resolution

Environment/lithology: marine; glauconitic sandstone

Size class: mesofossils

Preservation: original calcite

Reposited in the USGS

Collection methods: bulk,

• Sohl collection

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 4225: authorized by Matt Kosnik, entered by Matt Kosnik on 14.08.1999, edited by Austin Hendy

Creative Commons license: CC BY (attribution)

Taxonomic list

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unclassified
-	rhizopodea indet., Vertebrata indet., Vertebrata indet., Vertebrata indet. rhizopodea indet. Forams Vertebrata indet. Lamarck 1801 Fish parts Vertebrata indet. Lamarck 1801 Bone material Vertebrata indet. Lamarck 1801 Shark parts
Polychaeta
Serpulimorpha -	Hamulus onyx Hamulus onyx Morton 1834 Hamulus onyx Morton
Sabellida - Serpulidae	Serpula sp. Serpula sp. Linnaeus 1758 Serpula sp.
Bryozoa
-	Bryozoa indet. Bryozoa indet. Ehrenberg 1831 Bryozoa (encrusting)
Cephalopoda
Ammonitida - Baculitidae	"Baculites columna" = Trachybaculites columna "Baculites columna" = Trachybaculites columna Morton 1834 ammonite Baculites columna Morton
Nautilida - Nautilidae	Eutrephoceras dekayi Eutrephoceras dekayi Morton 1834 nautiloid Eutrephoceras dekayi (Morton)
Gastropoda
Basommatophora - Siphonariidae	Anisomyon sp. Anisomyon sp. Meek and Hayden 1860 pulmonate Anisomyon sp.
Cerithioidea - Turritellidae	"Turritella (Sohlitella) bilira" = Haustator bilira, Turritella sp., Turritella vertebroides, Laxispira monilifera "Turritella (Sohlitella) bilira" = Haustator bilira Stephenson 1941 turret shell Turritella (Sohlitella) bilira (St Turritella sp. Lamarck 1799 turret shell Turritella sp. Turritella vertebroides Morton 1834 turret shell Turritella vertebroides Morton Laxispira monilifera Sohl 1964 turret shell Laxispira monilifera Sohl
Sorbeoconcha - Naticidae	Amaurellina sp., Euspira sp., Gyrodes abyssinus, Gyrodes petrosus Amaurellina sp. Fischer 1885 moon snail Amaurellina sp. Euspira sp. Agassiz 1837 moon snail Euspira sp. Gyrodes abyssinus moon snail Gyrodes abyssinus (Morton) Gyrodes petrosus moon snail Gyrodes petrosus (Morton)
Sorbeoconcha - Aporrhaidae	Pugnellus sp. Pugnellus sp. Conrad 1860 snail Pugnellus sp.
Neogastropoda -	Neogastropoda indet. Neogastropoda indet. Thiele 1929 snail Neogastropods indeterminate
Neogastropoda - Volutidae	Longoconcha sp. Longoconcha sp. Stephenson 1941 volute Longoconcha spp.
Neogastropoda - Turbinellidae	Napulus sp. Napulus sp. Stephenson 1941 snail Napulus sp.
Neogastropoda - Moreidae	Hercorhynchus (Hercorhyncus) sp. Hercorhynchus (Hercorhyncus) sp. snail Hercorhyncus (Hercorhyncus) sp. - originally entered as "Hercorhyncus sp."
Neogastropoda - Fasciolariidae	Graphidula sp., Bellifusus sp. Graphidula sp. Stephenson 1941 snail Graphidula sp. Bellifusus sp. Stephenson 1941 snail Bellifusus sp.
Neogastropoda - Melongenidae	Pyrifusus sp. Pyrifusus sp. Conrad 1858 snail Pyrifusus sp.
Neogastropoda - Pyropsidae	Pyropsis sp. Pyropsis sp. Conrad 1860 snail Pyropsis spp.
Sorbeoconcha - Xenophoridae	"Xenophora leprosa" = Xenophora (Endoptygma) leprosa "Xenophora leprosa" = Xenophora (Endoptygma) leprosa Morton 1834 carrier shell Xenophora leprosa (Morton)
Neotaenioglossa - Calyptraeidae	Crucibulum sp., Thylacus cretaceus Crucibulum sp. Schumacher 1817 slipper shell Crucibulum sp. Thylacus cretaceus Conrad 1860 slipper shell Thylacus cretaceus Conrad
Architaenioglossa - Ampullinidae	"Pseudamaura sp." = Ampullina (Pseudamaura) "Pseudamaura sp." = Ampullina (Pseudamaura) Fischer 1885 snail Pseudamaura sp.
Heterostropha - Acteonidae	"Actaeon sp." = Acteon "Actaeon sp." = Acteon Montfort 1810 snail Acteon sp. - originally entered as "Acteon sp."
Euomphalina - Euomphalidae	Weeksia deplanata Weeksia deplanata snail Weeksia deplanata (Johnson)
Bivalvia
Nuculanida - Malletiidae	"Perissonata protexta" = Perrisonota, Malletia longfrons "Perissonata protexta" = Perrisonota clam Perissonata protexta (Conrad) non G Malletia longfrons clam Malletia longfrons (Conrad)
Nuculida - Nuculidae	Nucula percrassa Nucula percrassa nut clam Nucula percrassa Conrad
Carditida - Crassatellidae	Crassatella vadosa Crassatella vadosa Morton 1834 clam Crassatella vadosa vadosa Morton
Hippuritida - Caprinidae	Caprinidae indet. Caprinidae indet. d'Orbigny 1850 rudist Caprinid indeterminate
Cardiida - Veneridae	Legumen ellipticum Legumen ellipticum venus clam Legumen ellipticum Conrad
Cardiida - Arcticidae	Veniella conradi Veniella conradi Morton 1833 clam Veniella conradi (Morton)
Cardiida - Tellinidae	"Linearia metastriata" = Linearis "Linearia metastriata" = Linearis tellin clam Linearia metastriata Conrad
Cardiida - Cardiidae	Cardium sp. Cardium sp. Linnaeus 1758 cockle Cardium sp.
Pholadida - Corbulidae	Caestocorbula (Caesticorbula) crassaplica, Corbula monmouthensis Caestocorbula (Caesticorbula) crassaplica Vincent 1910 clam Caesticorbula (Caesticorbula) cras - originally entered as "Caesticorbula crassaplica" Corbula monmouthensis Gardner 1916 clam Corbula monmouthensis Gardner
Lucinida - Lucinidae	Lucina sp. Lucina sp. Bruguière 1797 clam Lucina sp.
Myoida -	Eufistulina ripleyana Eufistulina ripleyana clam Eufistulana ripleyana (Stephenson) - originally entered as "Eufistulana ripleyana"
Trigoniida - Megatrigonioidae	Pterotrigonia (Scabrotrigonia) thoracica Pterotrigonia (Scabrotrigonia) thoracica Morton 1834 clam Pterotrigonia (Scabrotrigonia) tho
Mytilida - Crenellidae	Crenella serica Crenella serica Conrad 1860 clam Crenella serica Conrad
Mytilida - Mytilidae	Lithophaga sp. Lithophaga sp. Röding 1798 mussel Lithophaga sp.
Ostreida - Gryphaeidae	Pycnodonte vesicularis, "Exogyra costata" = Exogyra (Exogyra) costata, Gryphaeostrea vomer Pycnodonte vesicularis Lamarck 1806 oyster Pycnodonte vesicularis Lamarck "Exogyra costata" = Exogyra (Exogyra) costata Say 1820 oyster Exogyra costata Say Gryphaeostrea vomer Morton 1828 oyster Gryphaeostrea vomer Morton
Ostreida - Ostreidae	Ostrea plumosa, Arctostrea falacata Ostrea plumosa Morton 1833 oyster Ostrea plumosa Morton Arctostrea falacata oyster Arctostrea falacata (Gabb)
Ostreida - Flemingostreidae	Cubitostrea tecticosta Cubitostrea tecticosta Gabb 1860 oyster Cubitostrea tecticosta (Gabb)
Pectinida - Anomiidae	Anomia (Anomia) argentaria Anomia (Anomia) argentaria Morton 1833 jingle Anomia (Anomia) argentaria Morton
Pectinida - Plicatulidae	Plicatula (Plicatula) tetrica Plicatula (Plicatula) tetrica Conrad 1860 scallop Plicatula (Plicatula) tetrica Conr
Pectinida - Limidae	Lima (Lima) sp., "Lima (Lima) acutilineata" = Limatula acutilineata Lima (Lima) sp. Bruguiére 1796 file clam Lima (Lima) sp. "Lima (Lima) acutilineata" = Limatula acutilineata Conrad 1858 file clam Lima (Lima) acutilineata Conrad
Pectinida - Pectinoidae	Spondylus (Spondylus) sp. Spondylus (Spondylus) sp. Linnaeus 1758 scallop Spondylus (Spondylus) sp.
Pectinida - Neitheoidae	Neithea (Neitheops) quinquecostata Neithea (Neitheops) quinquecostata Sowerby 1814 scallop Neithea (Neitheops) quinquecostata
Arcida - Cucullaeidae	"Cucullaea (Idonearca) capax" = Idonearca capax "Cucullaea (Idonearca) capax" = Idonearca capax Conrad 1858 clam Cucullaea (Idonearca) capax Conrad
Thecostraca
Cirripedia -	Cirripedia indet. Cirripedia indet. Rafinesque 1816 barnacle Barnacles plates
Demospongiae
Clavulina - Clionaidae	Cliona sp. Cliona sp. demosponge Clione sp.