Sohl and Koch OFR # 47: Late/Upper Maastrichtian, Mississippi
List of taxa
Where & when
Geology
Taphonomy & methods
Metadata & references
Taxonomic list
Gastropoda
- Turritellidae
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Turritella (Sohlitella) bilira
(Stephenson 1941)
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1 specimen | |||||||||
recombined as Haustator bilira | ||||||||||
Turritella (Sohlitella) bilira (St | ||||||||||
Gastropoda
- Neogastropoda
- Fasciolariidae
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Hercorhynchus (Hercorhyncus) pagodaformis
Sohl 1964
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1 specimen | |||||||||
Hercorhyncus (Hercorhyncus) pagoda - originally entered as "Hercorhyncus pagodaformis" | ||||||||||
Gastropoda
- Neogastropoda
- Paladmetidae
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Paladmete cancellaria
Conrad 1858
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1 specimen | |||||||||
Paladmete cancellaria (Conrad) | ||||||||||
Gastropoda
- Naticidae
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Euspira rectilabrum
(Conrad 1858)
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3 specimens | |||||||||
Euspira rectilabrum (Conrad) | ||||||||||
Gastropoda
- Opisthobranchia
- Bullidae
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Bullopsis cretacea
Conrad 1858
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2 specimens | |||||||||
Bullopsis cretacea (Conrad) | ||||||||||
Bivalvia
- Arcida
- Parallelodontidae
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Nemodon eufaulensis
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1 specimen | |||||||||
Nemodon eufaulensis (Gabb) [entered as Nemodon eufaulensis] | ||||||||||
Bivalvia
- Arcida
- Glycymerididae
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Postligata wordeni
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19 specimens | |||||||||
Postligata wordeni Gardner | ||||||||||
Glycymeris sp.
Da Costa 1778
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1 specimen | |||||||||
Glycymeris sp. | ||||||||||
Bivalvia
- Myalinida
- Inoceramidae
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Tenuipteria argenteus
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1 specimen | |||||||||
Tenuiptereus argenteus (Conrad) | ||||||||||
Bivalvia
- Pectinida
- Anomiidae
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Anomia (Anomia) argentaria
Morton 1833
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50 specimens | |||||||||
Anomia (Anomia) argentaria Morton | ||||||||||
Bivalvia
- Pectinida
- Limidae
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Lima (Lima) reticulata
Forbes 1845
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2 specimens | |||||||||
recombined as Lima reticulata | ||||||||||
Lima (Lima) reticulata Lyell & For | ||||||||||
Bivalvia
- Pectinida
- Entoliidae
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Syncyclonema simplicius
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6 specimens | |||||||||
Syncylonema simplicus (Conrad) - originally entered as "Syncylonema simplicius" | ||||||||||
Bivalvia
- Ostreida
- Bakevelliidae
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Gervillia ensiformis
Conrad 1858
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1 specimen | |||||||||
recombined as Gervilliopsis ensiformis | ||||||||||
Gervillia ensiformis (Conrad) | ||||||||||
Bivalvia
- Ostreida
- Flemingostreidae
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Cubitostrea tecticosta
(Gabb 1860)
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17 specimens | |||||||||
Cubitostrea tecticosta (Gabb) | ||||||||||
Bivalvia
- Ostreida
- Gryphaeidae
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Exogyra costata
(Say 1820)
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3 specimens | |||||||||
original and current combination Exogyra (Exogyra) costata | ||||||||||
Exogyra costata Say | ||||||||||
Bivalvia
- Mytilida
- Mytilidae
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Botula carolinensis
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2 specimens | |||||||||
Botula carolinensis (Conrad) | ||||||||||
Lycettia tippanus
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1 specimen | |||||||||
Lycettia tippanus (Conrad) | ||||||||||
Bivalvia
- Pholadida
- Corbulidae
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Caestocorbula (Parmicorbula) suffalciata
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9 specimens | |||||||||
Caesticorbula (Parmicorbula) suffa - originally entered as "Caesticorbula suffalciata" | ||||||||||
Caestocorbula (Caesticorbula) crassaplica
Vincent 1910
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1 specimen | |||||||||
Caesticorbula (Caesticorbula) cras - originally entered as "Caesticorbula crassaplica" | ||||||||||
Corbula torta
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1 specimen | |||||||||
Corbula torta Stephenson | ||||||||||
Bivalvia
- Cardiida
- Arcticidae
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Veniella conradi
Morton 1833
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1 specimen | |||||||||
Veniella conradi (Morton) | ||||||||||
Bivalvia
- Cardiida
- Veneridae
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Aphrodina (Aphrodina) tippana
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1 specimen | |||||||||
Aphrodina (Aphrodina) tippana (Con | ||||||||||
Cyprimeria alta
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1 specimen | |||||||||
Cyprimeria alta Conrad | ||||||||||
Legumen ellipticum
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1 specimen | |||||||||
Legumen ellipticum Conrad | ||||||||||
Bivalvia
- Cardiida
- Mactridae
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Cymbophora ? lintea
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1 specimen | |||||||||
Cymbophora lintea Conrad? - originally entered as "Cymbophora lintea ?" | ||||||||||
Bivalvia
- Cardiida
- Tellinidae
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Aenona eufaulensis
Conrad 1860
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4 specimens | |||||||||
Aenona eufaulensis (Conrad) | ||||||||||
Bivalvia
- Carditida
- Crassatellidae
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Crassatella vadosa
Morton 1834
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11 specimens | |||||||||
Crassatella vadosa vadosa Morton | ||||||||||
Uddenia sp.
Stephenson 1941
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2 specimens | |||||||||
Uddenia sp. | ||||||||||
Bivalvia
- Trigoniida
- Megatrigoniidae
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Pterotrigonia (Scabrotrigonia) angulicostata
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16 specimens | |||||||||
Pterotrigonia (Scabrotrigonia) ang | ||||||||||
Bivalvia
- Myoida
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Eufistulina ripleyana
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1 specimen | |||||||||
original and current combination Eufistulana | ||||||||||
Eufistulana ripleyana (Stephenson) - originally entered as "Eufistulana ripleyana" | ||||||||||
Bivalvia
- Nuculida
- Nuculidae
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Nucula percrassa
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8 specimens | |||||||||
Nucula percrassa Conrad | ||||||||||
Polychaeta
- Sabellida
- Serpulidae
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Serpula sp.
Linnaeus 1758
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Serpula sp. | ||||||||||
Polychaeta
- Serpulimorpha
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Longitubus sp.
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Longitubus sp. | ||||||||||
Malacostraca
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Malacostraca indet.
(Latreille 1802)
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Crab parts | ||||||||||
see common names |
Geography
Country: | United States | State/province: | Mississippi | County: | Tippah |
Coordinates: | 34.6° North, 88.8° West (view map) | ||||
Paleocoordinates: | 38.2° North, 66.1° West | ||||
Geographic resolution: | small collection |
Time
Period: | Cretaceous | Epoch: | Late/Upper Cretaceous |
Stage: | Maastrichtian | 10 m.y. bin: | Cretaceous 8 |
*Period: | Late/Upper Cretaceous | *Epoch: | Late/Upper Senonian |
*International age/stage: | Middle - Late/Upper Maastrichtian | ||
Key time interval: | Late/Upper Maastrichtian | Ammonoid zone: | Discoscaphites iris |
Age range of interval: | 70.60000 - 66.00000 m.y. ago | ||
* legacy (obsolete) database fields |
Stratigraphy
Lithology and environment
Primary lithology: | glauconitic,gray silty,calcareous sandstone | ||
Environment: | marine indet. | Tectonic setting: | passive margin |
Taphonomy
Modes of preservation: | body,original aragonite,original calcite |
Size of fossils: | mesofossils |
Collection methods and comments
Collection excludes: | some macrofossils |
Collection methods: | bulk,field collection |
Reason for describing collection: | paleoecologic analysis |
Museum repositories: | USGS |
Collection method comments: Sohl collection |
Metadata
Also known as: | S Dumas; USGS # 25424 | ||
Database number: | 4128 | ||
Authorizer: | M. Kosnik | Enterer: | M. Kosnik |
Modifier: | M. Manojlovic | Research group: | GCP,marine invertebrate |
Created: | 1999-08-14 13:00:00 | Last modified: | 2016-07-25 19:16:44 |
Access level: | the public | Released: | 1999-08-14 13:00:00 |
Creative Commons license: | CC BY |
Reference information
Primary reference:
283. | N. F. Sohl and C. F. Koch. 1983. Upper Cretaceous (Maestrichtian) Mollusca from the Haustator bilira Assemblage Zone in the East Gulf Coastal Plain. USGS Open File Report 83-451:1-239 [M. Kosnik/M. Kosnik/M. Uhen] |
Secondary references:
29915 | J. A. Sessa, T. J. Bralower, M. E. Patzkowsky, J. C. Handley, and L. C. Ivany. 2012. Environmental and biological controls on the diversity and ecology of Late Cretaceous through early Paleogene marine ecosystems in the US Gulf Coastal Plain. Paleobiology 38(2):218-239 [M. Patzkowsky/J. Sessa/J. Sessa] |