Sohl and Koch OFR # 352: Late/Upper Maastrichtian, South Carolina

List of taxa
Where & when
Geology
Taphonomy & methods
Metadata & references
Taxonomic list
Polychaeta - Serpulimorpha
Hamulus onyx Morton 1834
Hamulus onyx Morton
Gastropoda - Turritellidae
Turritella (Sohlitella) bilira (Stephenson 1941)
4 specimens
recombined as Haustator bilira
Turritella (Sohlitella) bilira (St
Turritella (Sohlitella) trilira (Conrad 1860)
7 specimens
original and current combination Turritella trilira
Turritella (Sohlitella) trilira (C
Turritella vertebroides Morton 1834
2 specimens
Turritella vertebroides Morton
Gastropoda - Naticidae
Euspira rectilabrum (Conrad 1858)
1 specimen
Euspira rectilabrum (Conrad)
Gastropoda - Neogastropoda
Neogastropoda indet. Thiele 1929
Neogastropods indeterminate
Gastropoda - Neogastropoda - Paladmetidae
Paladmete cancellaria Conrad 1858
1 specimen
Paladmete cancellaria (Conrad)
Bivalvia - Nuculanida - Nuculanidae
Nuculana whitfieldi
3 specimens
Nuculana whitfieldi (Gardner)
Bivalvia - Pectinida - Anomiidae
Anomia (Anomia) argentaria Morton 1833
3 specimens
Anomia (Anomia) argentaria Morton
Bivalvia - Pectinida - Entoliidae
Syncyclonema simplicius
32 specimens
Syncylonema simplicus (Conrad) - originally entered as "Syncylonema simplicius"
Bivalvia - Ostreida - Flemingostreidae
Cubitostrea tecticosta (Gabb 1860)
Cubitostrea tecticosta (Gabb)
Bivalvia - Ostreida - Gryphaeidae
Exogyra costata (Say 1820)
2 specimens
original and current combination Exogyra (Exogyra) costata
Exogyra costata Say
Bivalvia - Arcida - Parallelodontidae
Nemodon eufaulensis
1 specimen
Nemodon eufaulensis (Gabb) [entered as Nemodon eufaulensis]
Bivalvia - Arcida - Arcidae
Striarca saffordi
10 specimens
Striarca saffordi (Gardner) non Gab
Bivalvia - Cardiida - Cardiidae
Granocardium (Granocardium) sp. (Gabb 1869)
1 specimen
synonym of Trachycardium
Granocardium (Granocardium) sp.
Trachycardium eufaulensis (Conrad 1860)
10 specimens
Trachycardium eufaulensis (Conrad)
Bivalvia - Cardiida - Tellinidae
Aenona eufaulensis Conrad 1860
3 specimens
Aenona eufaulensis (Conrad)
Bivalvia - Cardiida - Veneridae
Cyclorisma parva
2 specimens
Cyclorisma parva (Gardner)
Bivalvia - Cardiida - Mactridae
Cymbophora appressa
2 specimens
Cymbophora appressa (Gabb)
Bivalvia - Cardiida - Arcticidae
Veniella conradi Morton 1833
2 specimens
Veniella conradi (Morton)
Bivalvia - Pholadida - Corbulidae
Caestocorbula (Parmicorbula) terramaria
7 specimens
Caesticorbula (Parmicorbula) terra - originally entered as "Caesticorbula terramaria"
Caestocorbula (Caesticorbula) crassaplica Vincent 1910
54 specimens
Caesticorbula (Caesticorbula) cras - originally entered as "Caesticorbula crassaplica"
Bivalvia - Lucinida - Lucinidae
Nymphalucina ? linearea (Stephenson 1941)
1 specimen
recombined as Nymphalucina linearia
Nymphalucina ? linearea (Stephenso - originally entered as "Nymphalucina ? linearea"
Bivalvia - Carditida - Crassatellidae
Crassatella vadosa Morton 1834
5 specimens
Crassatella vadosa vadosa Morton
Bivalvia - Trigoniida - Megatrigoniidae
Pterotrigonia (Scabrotrigonia) eufaulensis (Gabb 1860)
2 specimens
Pterotrigonia (Scabrotrigonia) euf
see common names

Geography
Country:United States State/province:South Carolina County:Florence
Coordinates: 34.0° North, 79.8° West (view map)
Paleocoordinates:35.7° North, 57.3° 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 Nannofossil zone: CC25-CC26
Age range of interval:72.10000 - 66.00000 m.y. ago
* legacy (obsolete) database fields
Stratigraphy
Formation:Peedee Member:lower
Stratigraphic resolution:member
Stratigraphy comments: Self-Trail (2002) reports that the Peedee Fm in South Carolina spans zones CC25a-CC26b. Haustator bilira assemblage zone.
Lithology and environment
Primary lithology:gray sandy claystone
Environment:marine indet. Tectonic setting:passive margin
Taphonomy
Modes of preservation:body,original aragonite,original calcite
Size of fossils:macrofossils
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:Lynches Mill; USGS # 32232
Database number:4343
Authorizer:M. Kosnik Enterer:M. Kosnik
Modifier:M. Clapham Research group:marine invertebrate
Created:1999-08-14 13:00:00 Last modified:2017-07-28 16:23:52
Access level:the public Released:1999-08-14 13:00:00
Creative Commons license:CC BY
Reference information

Primary reference:

281. N. F. Sohl and C. F. Koch. 1987. Upper Cretaceous (Maestrichtian) larger invertebrates from the Haustator bilira Assemblage Zone in the Atlantic Coastal Plain with further data for the East Gulf. USGS Open File Report 87-194:1-172 [M. Kosnik/M. Kosnik]