Woodbine 055 (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

• fine grained calcareous sandstone (Tarrant unit of Moreman).

Collection methods: James P. Conlin 1947.

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 6508: authorized by Matt Kosnik, entered by Matt Kosnik on 12.03.2000

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Taxonomic list

• taxonomy partially updated by Jablonski and Kosnik
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Cephalopoda
 Ammonitida - Turrilitidae
"Turrilites dearingi" = Turrilites (Turrilites) acutus
"Turrilites dearingi" = Turrilites (Turrilites) acutus Passy 1832 ammonite
 Ammonitida - Forbesiceratidae
Forbesiceras conlini
Forbesiceras conlini Stephenson 1952 ammonite
 Ammonitida - Acanthoceratidae
"Acanthoceras barcusi" = Eucalycoceras barcusi
"Acanthoceras barcusi" = Eucalycoceras barcusi Jones 1938 ammonite
Bivalvia
 Pholadida - Teredinidae
Terebrimya lamarana
Terebrimya lamarana clam
Terebrimya lamarana Stephenson