Sohl and Koch OFR # 244 (Cretaceous of the United States)

Also known as SSE Hatcher; USGS # 23221

Where: Quitman County, Georgia (31.8° N, 85.0° W: paleocoordinates 34.6° N, 63.1° W)

• outcrop-level geographic resolution

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

• Foraminiferal zonation from King and Skotnicki, 1992.

• member-level stratigraphic resolution

Environment/lithology: marine; lithified, gray, silty, calcareous sandstone

Size class: mesofossils

Preservation: original aragonite, original calcite

Reposited in the USGS

• others 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 4281: 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
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Vertebrata indet.
Vertebrata indet. Lamarck 1801
Fish parts
Echinoidea
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Echinoidea indet.
Echinoidea indet. Leske 1778 sea urchin
Echinoid sp. - originally entered as "Echinoidea sp."
Sedentaria
 Sabellida - Serpulidae
Serpula sp.
Serpula sp. Linnaeus 1758
Serpula sp.
Gastropoda
 Trochoidea - Ataphridae
Ataphrus sp. n. sp.
Ataphrus sp. n. sp. Gabb 1869 snail
Ataphrus n. sp. - originally entered as "Ataphrus n. sp."
 Neotaenioglossa - Calyptraeidae
Thylacus cretaceus
Thylacus cretaceus Conrad 1860 slipper shell
Thylacus cretaceus Conrad
 Cerithioidea - Turritellidae
"Turritella (Sohlitella) bilira" = Haustator bilira
"Turritella (Sohlitella) bilira" = Haustator bilira Stephenson 1941 turret shell
Turritella (Sohlitella) bilira (St
 Neogastropoda - Buccinidae
Buccinopsis crassicostata
Buccinopsis crassicostata Gabb 1876 true whelk
Buccinopsis crassicostata (Gabb)
 Neogastropoda - Melongenidae
Deussenia bellalirata
Deussenia bellalirata Conrad 1858 snail
Deussenia bellalirata (Conrad)
 Neogastropoda - Fasciolariidae
Bellifusus sp., Drilluta sp.
Bellifusus sp. Stephenson 1941 snail
Bellifusus sp.
Drilluta sp. Wade 1916 snail
Drilluta sp.
 Neogastropoda - Volutidae
Liopeplum cretaceum
Liopeplum cretaceum Conrad 1858 volute
Liopeplum cretaceum (Conrad)
Bivalvia
 Poromyida - Poromyidae
Liopistha protexta
Liopistha protexta Conrad 1853 clam
Liopistha protexta Conrad
 Pholadida - Corbulidae
Corbula sp.
Corbula sp. Bruguière 1789 clam
Corbula sp.
 Cardiida - Arcticidae
Veniella conradi, Tenea parilis
Veniella conradi Morton 1833 clam
Veniella conradi (Morton)
Tenea parilis clam
Tenea parilis Conrad
 Cardiida - Mactridae
Cymbophora berryi
Cymbophora berryi clam
Cymbophora berryi (Gardner)
 Cardiida - Veneridae
Cyprimeria depressa, Cyclorisma parva
Cyprimeria depressa venus clam
Cyprimeria depressa Conrad
Cyclorisma parva venus clam
Cyclorisma parva (Gardner)
 Cardiida - Cardiidae
Cardium sp., Granocardium (Granocardium) sp., Protocardia (Pachycardium) sp., Trachycardium eufaulensis
Cardium sp. Linnaeus 1758 cockle
Cardium sp.
Granocardium (Granocardium) sp. Gabb 1869 cockle
Granocardium (Granocardium) sp.
Protocardia (Pachycardium) sp. Conrad 1869 cockle
Protocardium (Pachycardium) sp. - originally entered as "Protocardium sp."
Trachycardium eufaulensis Conrad 1860 cockle
Trachycardium eufaulensis (Conrad)
 Carditida - Condylocardiidae
"Uddenia texana" = Cuna texana
"Uddenia texana" = Cuna texana Stephenson 1941 clam
Uddenia texana Stephenson
 Carditida - Crassatellidae
Crassatella sp., Crassatella vadosa, Bathytormus pteropsis
Crassatella sp. Lamarck 1799 clam
Crassatella sp.
Crassatella vadosa Morton 1834 clam
Crassatella vadosa vadosa Morton
Bathytormus pteropsis Conrad 1860 clam
Bathytormus pteropsis (Conrad)
 Carditida - Carditidae
Vetericardiella crenalirata
Vetericardiella crenalirata clam
Vetericardiella crenalirata (Conra
 Arcida - Glycymerididae
Glycymeris rotundata
Glycymeris rotundata clam
Glycymeris rotundata (Gabb)
 Arcida - Arcidae
Striarca cuneata
Striarca cuneata clam
Striarca cuneata Gabb
 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) sp., Anomia (Anomia) argentaria, Anomia (Anomia) ornata
Anomia (Anomia) sp. Linnaeus 1758 jingle
Anomia (Anomia) sp.
Anomia (Anomia) argentaria Morton 1833 jingle
Anomia (Anomia) argentaria Morton
Anomia (Anomia) ornata Gabb 1876 jingle
Anomia (Anomia) ornata Gabb
 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 (
 Pectinida - Entoliidae
Syncyclonema simplicius
Syncyclonema simplicius scallop
Syncylonema simplicus (Conrad) - originally entered as "Syncylonema simplicius"
 Mytilida - Crenellidae
Crenella serica, Crenella elegantula
Crenella serica Conrad 1860 clam
Crenella serica Conrad
Crenella elegantula Meek and Hayden 1862 clam
Crenella elegantula Meek & Hayden
 Mytilida - Mytilidae
Lithophaga sp.
Lithophaga sp. Röding 1798 mussel
Lithophaga sp.
 Nuculanida - Nuculanidae
Nuculana whitfieldi, "Nuculana rostrotruncata" = Nuculana rostratruncata
Nuculana whitfieldi pointed nut clam
Nuculana whitfieldi (Gardner)
"Nuculana rostrotruncata" = Nuculana rostratruncata Gardner 1916 pointed nut clam
Nuculana rostrotruncata (Gardner)
Cephalopoda
 Ammonitida - Sphenodiscidae
Sphenodiscus sp.
Sphenodiscus sp. Meek 1871 ammonite
Sphenodiscus sp.
Deuteropoda
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Malacostraca indet.
Malacostraca indet. Latreille 1802
Crab parts