PBDB Collection

Sohl and Koch OFR # 215 (Cretaceous of the United States)

Also known as Batesville-White Oak; USGS # 31354

Where: Barbour County, Alabama (31.9° N, 85.3° W: paleocoordinates 34.8° N, 63.5° W)

• small collection-level geographic resolution

When: Contusotruncana contusa foram zone, Providence Formation, Early/Lower Maastrichtian (70.6 - 66.0 Ma)

• Foraminiferal zonation from King and Skotnicki, 1992.

• formation-level stratigraphic resolution

Environment/lithology: marine; gray, silty siltstone

Size class: mesofossils

Preservation: original calcite

Reposited in the USGS

Collection methods: bulk,

• Sohl collection

Primary reference: N. F. Sohl and C. F. Koch. 1987. Upper Cretaceous (Maestrichtian) larger invertebrates from the Haustator bilira Assemblage Zone in the Atlantic Coastal Plain with further data for the East Gulf. USGS Open File Report 87-194:1-172 [M. Kosnik/M. Kosnik]more details

Purpose of describing collection: paleoecologic analysis

PaleoDB collection 4252: authorized by Matt Kosnik, entered by Matt Kosnik on 14.08.1999

Creative Commons license: CC BY (attribution)

Taxonomic list

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unclassified
-	Vertebrata indet. Vertebrata indet. Lamarck 1801 Fish parts
Polychaeta
Sabellida - Serpulidae	Serpula sp. Serpula sp. Linnaeus 1758 Serpula sp.
Serpulimorpha -	Hamulus onyx Hamulus onyx Morton 1834 Hamulus onyx Morton
Cephalopoda
Ammonitida - Scaphitidae	Discoscaphites sp. Discoscaphites sp. Meek 1870 ammonite Discoscaphites sp.
Gastropoda
Cerithioidea - Turritellidae	Turritella chalybeatensis, Turritella sp., Turritella vertebroides, Laxispira monilifera Turritella chalybeatensis turret shell Turritella chalybeatensis Sohl 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
Neogastropoda - Paladmetidae	Paladmete cancellaria Paladmete cancellaria Conrad 1858 snail Paladmete cancellaria (Conrad)
Neogastropoda - Muricidae	Lowenstamia sp. Lowenstamia sp. Sohl 1964 murex snail Lowenstamia sp.
Heterostropha - Architectonicidae	Margaritella pumila Margaritella pumila snail Margaritella pumila Stephenson
Seguenzioidea - Eucyclidae	Calliomphalus (Calliomphalus) americanus Calliomphalus (Calliomphalus) americanus snail Calliomphalus (Calliomphalus) amer
Opisthobranchia - Scaphandridae	Ellipsoscapha sp. Ellipsoscapha sp. Stephenson 1941 snail Ellipsoscapha sp.
Bivalvia
Nuculanida - Nuculanidae	Nuculana whitfieldi Nuculana whitfieldi pointed nut clam Nuculana whitfieldi (Gardner)
Pandorida - Laternulidae	Periplomya sp. Periplomya sp. Conrad 1870 clam Periplomya sp.
Poromyida - Poromyidae	Liopistha protexta Liopistha protexta Conrad 1853 clam Liopistha protexta Conrad
Pholadida - Corbulidae	Corbula monmouthensis, Corbula sp., Caestocorbula (Caesticorbula) crassaplica Corbula monmouthensis Gardner 1916 clam Corbula monmouthensis Gardner Corbula sp. Bruguière 1789 clam Corbula sp. Caestocorbula (Caesticorbula) crassaplica Vincent 1910 clam Caesticorbula (Caesticorbula) cras - originally entered as "Caesticorbula crassaplica"
Cardiida - Arcticidae	Etea cf. carolinensis, Veniella conradi, Tenea parilis Etea cf. carolinensis Conrad 1875 clam Etea cf. Etea carolinensis Conrad - originally entered as "Etea cf. carolinensis" Veniella conradi Morton 1833 clam Veniella conradi (Morton) Tenea parilis clam Tenea parilis Conrad
Cardiida - Veneridae	Cyclorisma parva, Legumen ellipticum Cyclorisma parva venus clam Cyclorisma parva (Gardner) Legumen ellipticum venus clam Legumen ellipticum Conrad
Cardiida - Mactridae	Cymbophora berryi, Cymbophora sp. Cymbophora berryi clam Cymbophora berryi (Gardner) Cymbophora sp. Gabb 1869 clam Cymbophora sp.
Cardiida - Tellinidae	"Linearia metastriata" = Linearis "Linearia metastriata" = Linearis tellin clam Linearia metastriata Conrad
Lucinida - Lucinidae	"Nymphalucina ? linearea" = Nymphalucina linearia "Nymphalucina ? linearea" = Nymphalucina linearia Stephenson 1941 clam Nymphalucina ? linearea (Stephenso - originally entered as "Nymphalucina ? linearea"
Carditida - Crassatellidae	Crassatella vadosa Crassatella vadosa Morton 1834 clam Crassatella vadosa vadosa Morton
Carditida - Carditidae	Vetericardiella crenalirata Vetericardiella crenalirata clam Vetericardiella crenalirata (Conra
Pectinida - Pectinoidae	Camptonectes sp. n. sp. Camptonectes sp. n. sp. Meek 1864 scallop Camptonectes n. sp. (small convex) - originally entered as "Camptonectes n. sp."
Pectinida - Limidae	"Lima (Lima) acutilineata" = Limatula acutilineata, "Lima (Lima) reticulata" = Lima reticulata "Lima (Lima) acutilineata" = Limatula acutilineata Conrad 1858 file clam Lima (Lima) acutilineata Conrad "Lima (Lima) reticulata" = Lima reticulata Forbes 1845 file clam Lima (Lima) reticulata Lyell & For
Pectinida - Anomiidae	Anomia (Anomia) argentaria Anomia (Anomia) argentaria Morton 1833 jingle Anomia (Anomia) argentaria Morton
Pectinida - Entoliidae	Syncyclonema simplicius Syncyclonema simplicius scallop Syncylonema simplicus (Conrad) - originally entered as "Syncylonema simplicius"
Ostreida - Pteriidae	Pteria rhombica Pteria rhombica pearl oyster Pteria rhombica Gardner
Ostreida - Ostreidae	Ostrea sp. Ostrea sp. Linnaeus 1758 oyster Ostrea sp.
Ostreida - Flemingostreidae	Cubitostrea tecticosta Cubitostrea tecticosta Gabb 1860 oyster Cubitostrea tecticosta (Gabb)
Ostreida - Gryphaeidae	Exogyra sp. Exogyra sp. Say 1820 oyster Exogyra sp.
Arcida - Arcidae	Striarca saffordi Striarca saffordi clam Striarca saffordi (Gardner) non Gab
Arcida - Parallelodontidae	Nemodon eufaulensis, Nemodon stantoni Nemodon eufaulensis clam Nemodon eufaulensis (Gabb) [entered as Nemodon eufaulensis] Nemodon stantoni clam Nemodon stantoni Gardner
Bryozoa
-	Bryozoa indet. Bryozoa indet. Ehrenberg 1831 Bryozoa (encrusting)
Deuteropoda
-	Malacostraca indet. Malacostraca indet. Latreille 1802 Crab parts
Anthozoa
Scleractinia - Micrabaciidae	Micrabacia sp. Micrabacia sp. Milne-Edwards 1849 stony coral Micrabacia spp.