Woodbine 044 (Cretaceous of the United States)

Where: Tarrant County County, Texas (32.9° N, 97.1° W: paleocoordinates 31.2° N, 61.8° W)

• coordinate based on nearby landmark

• outcrop-level geographic resolution

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

• group of beds-level stratigraphic resolution

Environment/lithology: marine; calcareous sandstone

• about 18 feet of clay, sand, and platy calcareous sandstone, irregularly bedded and more or less cross-bedded, forming the upper part of the member (Tarrant unit of Moreman), exposed 750 to 1,200 feet upstream from the railroad.

Collection methods: L. W. Stephenson 1940, 1941; Stephenson and H. H. Gray 1944; Stephenson and H. R. Berquist 1945.

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 6498: 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
unclassified
  -
Levicerithium planum
Levicerithium planum Stephenson
Polychaeta
 Sabellida - Serpulidae
Serpula implicata
Serpula implicata Stephenson
Bivalvia
 Arcida - Glycymerididae
? Protarca tramitensis clam
Protarca? tramitensis (Cragin)
 Ostreida - Ostreidae
Ostrea subradiata oyster
Ostrea subradiata Cragin
Ostrea soleniscus Meek 1893 oyster
Ostrea soleniscus Meek
 Ostreida - Gryphaeidae
Exogyra columbella oyster
Exogyra columbella Meek
 Ostreida - Pteriidae
Phelopteria dalli Stephenson 1936 pearl oyster
Phelopteria dalli (Stephenson)
 Pholadida - Corbulidae
Corbula amniculana clam
"Corbula" amniculana Stephenson
Corbula ponsana clam
"Corbula" ponsana Stephenson
Corbula senecta clam
"Corbula" senecta Stephenson
 Pholadida - Pholadidae
Opertochasma venustum clam
Opertochasma venustum Stephenson
 Cardiida - Cardiidae
Protocardia timberensis cockle
Protocardia timberensis Stephenson
 Cardiida - Tellinidae
Nelltia stenzeli Stenzel 1952 tellin clam
Nelltia stenzeli Stephenson
Tellina rivana tellin clam
"Tellina" rivana Stephenson
Tellina stabulana tellin clam
"Tellina" stabulana Stephenson
 Cardiida - Mactridae
Priscomactra cymba clam
Priscomactra cymba Stephenson
Priscomactra munda clam
Priscomactra munda Stephenson
Cymbophora schucherti clam
Cymbophora schucherti Stephenson
Cymbophora spooneri clam
Cymbophora spooneri Stephenson
 Solenida - Pharidae
Leptosolen angustus clam
Leptosolen angustus Stephenson
Senis elongatus clam
Senis elongatus Stephenson
 Poromyida - Poromyidae
"Psilomya levis" = Liopistha (Psilomya)
"Psilomya levis" = Liopistha (Psilomya) clam
Psilomya levis Stephenson
 Pandorida - Laternulidae
Laternula virgata clam
Laternula virgata Stephenson
 Nuculanida - Yoldiidae
? Yoldia septariana clam
Yoldia? septariana Cragin
Cephalopoda
 Ammonitida - Engonoceratidae
Metengonoceras dumbli Cragin 1893 ammonite
Metengonoceras dumbli (Cragin)
 Ammonitida - Acanthoceratidae
"Acanthoceras tarrantense" = Conlinoceras tarrantense, "Acanthoceras wintoni" = Conlinoceras tarrantense, "Acanthoceras adkinsi" = Conlinoceras tarrantense
"Acanthoceras tarrantense" = Conlinoceras tarrantense Adkins 1928 ammonite
Acanthoceras tarrantense (Adkins)
"Acanthoceras wintoni" = Conlinoceras tarrantense Adkins 1928 ammonite
Acanthoceras wintoni Adkins
"Acanthoceras adkinsi" = Conlinoceras tarrantense Adkins 1928 ammonite
Acanthoceras adkinsi Stephenson
Gastropoda
 Opisthobranchia -
Fictoacteon imlayi snail
Fictoacteon imlayi Stephenson
 Heterostropha - Acteonidae
Pirsila tensa Stephenson 1953 snail
Pirsila tensa Stephenson
 Cerithioidea - Turritellidae
Turritella shuleri turret shell
Turritella shuleri Stephenson
 Sorbeoconcha - Cassiopidae
Gymnentome valida snail
Gymnentome valida Stephenson
Gymnentome valida brevis Cossmann 1909 snail
Gymnentome valida brevis Stephenson
 Sorbeoconcha - Naticidae
Euspira dorothiensis moon snail
Natica dorothiensis Stephenson
Euspira rivulana moon snail
Natica rivulana Stephenson
Gyrodes tramitensis moon snail
Gyrodes tramitensis (Cragin)
 Neogastropoda - Sarganidae
Hillites multilirae snail
Hillites multilirae Stephenson
 Neogastropoda - Fasciolariidae
Paleopsephaea decorosa snail
Paleopsephaea decorosa Stephenson
 Neogastropoda - Volutidae
Carota pendula volute
Carota pendula Stephenson
 Sorbeoconcha - Aporrhaidae
Anchura sp. Conrad 1860 snail
Anchura sp. a (Stephenson 1952)
Anchura sp. Conrad 1860 snail
Anchura sp. g (Stephenson 1952)
Anchura turricula snail
Anchura turricula Stephenson