PBDB Collection

Sohl and Koch OFR # 170 (Cretaceous of the United States)

Also known as S China Grove; USGS # 27532

Where: Pike County, Alabama (32.0° N, 85.9° W: paleocoordinates 35.0° N, 64.0° 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; gray, silty, calcareous sandstone

Size class: mesofossils

Preservation: original calcite, replaced with 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 4236: authorized by Matt Kosnik, entered by Matt Kosnik on 14.08.1999

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Taxonomic list

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unclassified
-	Lithophagidae indet., Belmnites sp. Lithophagidae indet. Lithophagid borings Belmnites sp. Belemnite sp. - originally entered as "Belemnite sp."
Deuteropoda
-	Malacostraca indet. Malacostraca indet. Latreille 1802 Crab parts
Bryozoa
-	Bryozoa indet. Bryozoa indet. Ehrenberg 1831 Bryozoa (encrusting)
Gastropoda
Cerithioidea - Turritellidae	Turritella sp., Turritella vertebroides, "Turritella (Sohlitella) trilira" = Turritella trilira Turritella sp. Lamarck 1799 turret shell Turritella sp. Turritella vertebroides Morton 1834 turret shell Turritella vertebroides Morton "Turritella (Sohlitella) trilira" = Turritella trilira Conrad 1860 turret shell Turritella (Sohlitella) trilira (C
Neogastropoda -	Neogastropoda indet. Neogastropoda indet. Thiele 1929 snail Neogastropods indeterminate
Sorbeoconcha - Aporrhaidae	Anchura sp. Anchura sp. Conrad 1860 snail Anchura sp.
Opisthobranchia - Scaphandridae	Ellipsoscapha mortoni Ellipsoscapha mortoni Forbes 1845 snail Ellipsoscapha mortoni (Forbes)
Cephalopoda
Ammonitida - Sphenodiscidae	Sphenodiscus sp. Sphenodiscus sp. Meek 1871 ammonite Sphenodiscus sp.
Ammonitida - Baculitidae	Baculites sp., "Baculites columna" = Trachybaculites columna Baculites sp. Lamarck 1799 ammonite Baculites sp. "Baculites columna" = Trachybaculites columna Morton 1834 ammonite Baculites columna Morton
Nautilida - Nautilidae	Eutrephoceras dekayi Eutrephoceras dekayi Morton 1834 Eutrephoceras dekayi (Morton)
Bivalvia
Ostreida - Flemingostreidae	Cubitostrea tecticosta Cubitostrea tecticosta Gabb 1860 oyster Cubitostrea tecticosta (Gabb)
Ostreida - Gryphaeidae	Pycnodonte vesicularis, "Exogyra costata" = Exogyra (Exogyra) costata Pycnodonte vesicularis Lamarck 1806 oyster Pycnodonte vesicularis Lamarck "Exogyra costata" = Exogyra (Exogyra) costata Say 1820 oyster Exogyra costata Say
Ostreida - Pinnidae	Pinna (Pinna) sp. Pinna (Pinna) sp. Linnaeus 1758 oyster Pinna (Pinna) sp.
Pectinida - Entoliidae	Syncyclonema simplicius Syncyclonema simplicius scallop Syncylonema simplicus (Conrad) - originally entered as "Syncylonema simplicius"
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
Myalinida - Inoceramidae	Inoceramus (Inoceramus) sp. Inoceramus (Inoceramus) sp. Sowerby 1814 clam Inoceramus (Inoceramus) sp.
Arcida - Cucullaeidae	"Cucullaea (Idonearca) capax" = Idonearca capax "Cucullaea (Idonearca) capax" = Idonearca capax Conrad 1858 clam Cucullaea (Idonearca) capax Conrad
Mytilida - Crenellidae	Crenella serica Crenella serica Conrad 1860 clam Crenella serica Conrad
Carditida - Crassatellidae	Crassatella sp. Crassatella sp. Lamarck 1799 clam Crassatella sp.
Poromyida - Poromyidae	Liopistha protexta Liopistha protexta Conrad 1853 clam Liopistha protexta Conrad
Cardiida - Gastrochaenidae	Kummelia sp. Kummelia sp. Stephenson 1937 clam Kummelia sp.
Cardiida - Cardiidae	Cardium sp., Protocardia (Pachycardium) sp. Cardium sp. Linnaeus 1758 cockle Cardium sp. Protocardia (Pachycardium) sp. Conrad 1869 cockle Protocardium (Pachycardium) sp. - originally entered as "Protocardium sp."
Cardiida - Mactridae	Cymbophora berryi Cymbophora berryi clam Cymbophora berryi (Gardner)
Cardiida - Veneridae	Cyprimeria sp. Cyprimeria sp. Conrad 1864 venus clam Cyprimeria major Gardner
Cardiida - Arcticidae	Veniella conradi Veniella conradi Morton 1833 clam Veniella conradi (Morton)
Pholadida - Teredinidae	Teredo sp. Teredo sp. Linnaeus 1758 clam Toredo boring - originally entered as "Toredo sp."
Pholadida - Corbulidae	Caestocorbula (Caesticorbula) crassaplica Caestocorbula (Caesticorbula) crassaplica Vincent 1910 clam Caesticorbula (Caesticorbula) cras - originally entered as "Caesticorbula crassaplica"
Trigoniida - Megatrigonioidae	Pterotrigonia (Scabrotrigonia) sp., Pterotrigonia (Scabrotrigonia) thoracica Pterotrigonia (Scabrotrigonia) sp. Dietrich 1933 clam Pterotrigonia (Scabrotrigonia) sp. Pterotrigonia (Scabrotrigonia) thoracica Morton 1834 clam Pterotrigonia (Scabrotrigonia) tho
unclassified
-	Vertebrata indet., Vertebrata indet., Vertebrata indet. Vertebrata indet. Lamarck 1801 Fish parts Vertebrata indet. Lamarck 1801 Bone material Vertebrata indet. Lamarck 1801 Shark parts
Demospongiae
Clavulina - Clionaidae	Cliona sp. Cliona sp. demosponge Clione sp.