Woodbine 022 (Cretaceous of the United States)

Where: Tarrant County County, Texas (32.6° N, 97.2° W: paleocoordinates 31.1° N, 62.0° W)

• coordinate based on nearby landmark

• outcrop-level geographic resolution

When: Euless Member (Woodbine Formation), Cenomanian (100.5 - 93.9 Ma)

• group of beds-level stratigraphic resolution

Environment/lithology: marine; ferruginous sandstone

• weathered orange and red fine ferruginous sandstone

Collection methods: L. W. Stephenson and H. H. Gray 1944.

Primary reference: L. W. Stephenson. 1952. Larger invertebrate fossils of the Woodbine formation (Cenomanian) of Texas. United States Geological Survey Professional Paper 242:1-225 [M. Kosnik/M. Kosnik/P. Wagner]more details

Purpose of describing collection: taxonomic analysis

PaleoDB collection 6482: authorized by Matt Kosnik, entered by Matt Kosnik on 12.03.2000

Creative Commons license: CC BY (attribution)

Taxonomic list

• taxonomy partially updated by Jablonski and Kosnik
Bivalvia
 Arcida - Arcidae
Sanoarca (Sanoarca) grandis Stephenson 1952 clam
Breviarca (Sanoarca) grandis Stephenson
 Mytilida - Mytilidae
Brachidontes fulpensis mussel
Brachidontes fulpensis Stephenson
 Poromyida - Cuspidariidae
Cuspidaria alaeformis clam
Cuspidaria alaeformis (Shumard)
 Cardiida - Mactridae
Geltena nitida clam
Geltena nitida Stephenson
 Cardiida - Corbiculidae
Fulpia pinguis clam
Fulpia pinguis Stephenson
 Pholadida - Corbulidae
? Caryocorbula ovisana clam
Caryocorbula? ovisana Stephenson