Woodbine 158 (Cretaceous of the United States)

Where: Grayson County County, Texas (33.6° N, 96.6° W: paleocoordinates 31.9° N, 61.1° W)

• coordinate based on nearby landmark

• outcrop-level geographic resolution

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

• group of beds-level stratigraphic resolution

Environment/lithology: marine; calcareous sandstone

• calcareous sandstone in upper part of member.

Collection methods: L. W. Stephenson 1940.

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 6599: 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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Bivalvia
 Ostreida - Ostreidae
Ostrea soleniscus
Ostrea soleniscus Meek 1893 oyster
Ostrea soleniscus Meek
 Ostreida - Gryphaeidae
Exogyra columbella levis
Exogyra columbella levis Say 1820 oyster
Exogyra columbella levis Stephenson
 Pectinida - Pectinoidae
Camptonectes (Camptonectes) ellsworthensis
Camptonectes (Camptonectes) ellsworthensis scallop
Pecten (Camptonectes) ellsworthensis Stephenson
 Cardiida - Veneridae
Callistina (Larma) munda, Cyprimeria patella
Callistina (Larma) munda venus clam
Callistina (Larma) munda Stephenson
Cyprimeria patella venus clam
Cyprimeria patella Stephenson
 Cardiida - Mactridae
Cymbophora spooneri
Cymbophora spooneri clam
Cymbophora spooneri Stephenson
Gastropoda
 Neogastropoda - Volutidae
Carota pendula
Carota pendula volute
Carota pendula Stephenson
 Sorbeoconcha - Aporrhaidae
Lispodesthes patula
Lispodesthes patula snail
Lispodesthes patula Stephenson