PBDB Collection

Sohl and Koch OFR # 220 (Cretaceous of the United States)

Also known as 7.65mi S Eufaula; USGS # 27549

Where: Barbour County, Alabama (31.8° N, 85.1° W: paleocoordinates 34.7° N, 62.8° W)

• small collection-level geographic resolution

When: lower Member (Ripley Formation), Maastrichtian (72.1 - 66.0 Ma)

• Haustator bilira assemblage zone.

• member-level stratigraphic resolution

Environment/lithology: marine; lithified, gray, silty 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 4257: authorized by Matt Kosnik, entered by Matt Kosnik on 14.08.1999

Creative Commons license: CC BY (attribution)

Taxonomic list

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Bivalvia
Arcida - Cucullaeidae	Cucullaea (Idonearca) littlei Cucullaea (Idonearca) littlei Gabb 1877 clam Cucullaea (Idonearca) littlei Gabb
Arcida - Glycymerididae	Glycymeris sp. Glycymeris sp. Da Costa 1778 clam Glycymeris sp.
Ostreida - Flemingostreidae	Cubitostrea tecticosta Cubitostrea tecticosta Gabb 1860 oyster Cubitostrea tecticosta (Gabb)
Ostreida - Ostreidae	Ostrea sp. Ostrea sp. Linnaeus 1758 oyster Ostrea sp.
Ostreida - Gryphaeidae	"Exogyra costata" = Exogyra (Exogyra) costata "Exogyra costata" = Exogyra (Exogyra) costata Say 1820 oyster Exogyra costata Say
Pectinida - Limidae	"Lima (Lima) reticulata" = Pseudolimea reticulata "Lima (Lima) reticulata" = Pseudolimea reticulata Forbes 1845 file clam Lima (Lima) reticulata Lyell & For
Pectinida - Anomiidae	Anomia (Anomia) cf. perlineata, Anomia (Anomia) argentaria Anomia (Anomia) cf. perlineata jingle Anomia (Anomia) cf. A. perlineata - originally entered as "Anomia cf. perlineata" 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"
Pectinida - Pectinoidae	Camptonectes (Camptonectes) sp., Camptonectes (Camptonectes) bubonis Camptonectes (Camptonectes) sp. Meek 1864 scallop Camptonectes (Comptonectes) sp. Camptonectes (Camptonectes) bubonis Stephenson 1941 scallop Camptonectes (Camptonectes) bubonis (
Trigoniida - Megatrigonioidae	Pterotrigonia (Scabrotrigonia) thoracica Pterotrigonia (Scabrotrigonia) thoracica Morton 1834 clam Pterotrigonia (Scabrotrigonia) tho
Cardiida - Cardiidae	Cardium sp., Protocardia (Pachycardium) spillmani Cardium sp. Linnaeus 1758 cockle Cardium sp. Protocardia (Pachycardium) spillmani cockle Protocardium (Pachycardium) spillm - originally entered as "Protocardium spillmani"
Pholadida - Corbulidae	Corbula sp., Caestocorbula (Caesticorbula) crassaplica Corbula sp. Bruguière 1789 clam Corbula sp. Caestocorbula (Caesticorbula) crassaplica Vincent 1910 clam Caesticorbula (Caesticorbula) cras - originally entered as "Caesticorbula crassaplica"
Cephalopoda
Nautilida - Nautilidae	Eutrephoceras sp. Eutrephoceras sp. Hyatt 1894 Eutrephoceras sp.
Ammonitida - Sphenodiscidae	Sphenodiscus sp. Sphenodiscus sp. Meek 1871 ammonite Sphenodiscus sp.
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
Neogastropoda - Buccinidae	Buccinopsis sp. Buccinopsis sp. Conrad 1857 true whelk Buccinopsis sp.
Sedentaria
Sabellida - Serpulidae	Serpula sp. Serpula sp. Linnaeus 1758 Serpula sp.
Polychaeta
Serpulimorpha -	Hamulus ? huntensis Hamulus ? huntensis Hamulus? huntensis Stephenson - originally entered as "Hamulus ? huntensis"