TxBureau 02395 (Cretaceous of the United States)

Also known as Otto Dreyer's Farm, 2 miles east of Marion, Guadalupe County

Where: Guadalupe County, Texas (29.6° N, 98.0° W: paleocoordinates 35.1° N, 77.0° W)

• coordinate based on political unit

• outcrop-level geographic resolution

When: Discoscaphites conradi ammonoid zone, Corsicana Marl Formation, Late/Upper Maastrichtian (70.6 - 66.0 Ma)

• group of beds-level stratigraphic resolution

Environment/lithology: marine; lithology not reported

• no entry

Size class: mesofossils

Collection methods: no entry

Primary reference: L. W. Stephenson. 1941. The larger invertebrate fossils of the Navarro group of Texas. The University of Texas Publication 4101:1-625 [M. Kosnik/M. Kosnik]more details

Purpose of describing collection: paleoecologic analysis

PaleoDB collection 7446: authorized by Matt Kosnik, entered by Matt Kosnik on 18.07.2000

Creative Commons license: CC BY (attribution)

Taxonomic list

Echinoidea
 Spatangoida - Hemiasteridae
"Hemiaster bexari" = Hemiaster wetherbyi
"Hemiaster bexari" = Hemiaster wetherbyi de Loriol 1887 heart urchin
Hemiaster bexari Clark
Polychaeta
 Serpulimorpha -
Hamulus onyx Morton 1834
Hamulus onyx Morton
Cephalopoda
 Ammonitida - Baculitidae
"Baculites columna" = Trachybaculites columna
"Baculites columna" = Trachybaculites columna Morton 1834 ammonite
Baculites columna Morton
Bivalvia
 Nuculanida - Malletiidae
Malletia longifrons clam
Nuculana longifrons (Conrad)
 Mytilida - Crenellidae
Crenella serica Conrad 1860 clam
Crenella serica Conrad
 Mytilida - Mytilidae
Botula carolinensis mussel
Lithophaga carolinensis (Conrad)
 Pectinida - Pectinoidae
"? Microchlamys (Pecten) venustus" = Dhondtichlamys
"? Microchlamys (Pecten) venustus" = Dhondtichlamys scallop
Pecten (Pecten?) venustus Morton
 Pectinida - Limidae
"? Lima acutilineata" = Limatula acutilineata
"? Lima acutilineata" = Limatula acutilineata Conrad 1858 file clam
Lima? acutilineata texana Stephenson
 Pectinida - Anomiidae
Anomia argentaria Morton 1833 jingle
Anomia argentaria Morton
 Pectinida - Plicatulidae
Plicatula mullicaensis scallop
Plicatula mullicaensis Weller
 Ostreida - Flemingostreidae
Ambigostrea tecticosta oyster
Ostrea tecticosta Gabb
Agerostrea mesenterica Morton 1834 oyster
Ostrea mesenterica Morton
 Ostreida - Gryphaeidae
"Exogyra costata" = Exogyra (Exogyra) costata
"Exogyra costata" = Exogyra (Exogyra) costata Say 1820 oyster
Exogyra costata Say
 Pholadida - Corbulidae
Caestocorbula crassaplica Vincent 1910 clam
Corbula crassiplica Gabb
 Poromyida - Poromyidae
Liopistha protexta Conrad 1853 clam
Liopistha protexta (Conrad)
 Myoida -
Eufistulina ripleyana clam
Gastrochaena ripleyana Stephenson