Sohl and Koch OFR # 474: Maastrichtian, New Jersey

List of taxa
Where & when
Geology
Taphonomy & methods
Metadata & references
Taxonomic list
Echinoidea
Echinoidea indet. (Leske 1778)
Echinoid sp. - originally entered as "Echinoidea sp."
unclassified
Bryozoa indet. Ehrenberg 1831
Bryozoa (encrusting)
Bryozoa indet. Ehrenberg 1831
Bryozoa (branching)
Polychaeta - Serpulimorpha
Hamulus onyx Morton 1834
Hamulus onyx Morton
Polychaeta - Sabellida - Serpulidae
Serpula sp. Linnaeus 1758
Serpula sp.
Cephalopoda - Ammonitida - Baculitidae
Baculites (Eubaculites) carinatus Morton 1834
8 specimens
recombined as Eubaculites carinatus
Baculites (Eubaculites) carinatus
Cephalopoda - Ammonitida - Scaphitidae
Discoscaphites conradi (Morton 1834)
1 specimen
Discoscaphites conradi (Morton) va
Cephalopoda - Nautilida - Nautilidae
Eutrephoceras dekayi (Morton 1834)
1 specimen
Eutrephoceras dekayi (Morton)
Scaphopoda - Dentaliida - Dentaliidae
Dentalium leve Stephenson 1923
18 specimens
Dentalium leve Stephenson
Gastropoda - Heterostropha - Mathildidae
Gegania sp. Jeffreys 1884
1 specimen
Tuba sp.
Gastropoda - Heterostropha - Architectonicidae
Margaritella pumila
4 specimens
Margaritella pumila Stephenson
Gastropoda - Heterostropha - Acteonidae
Actaeon sp. Oken 1815
16 specimens
replaced by Acteon
Acteon sp. - originally entered as "Acteon sp."
Gastropoda - Heterostropha - Ringiculidae
Oligoptycha sp. Meek 1876
11 specimens
Oligoptycha sp.
Ringicula (Ringiculella) clarki Durham 1944
10 specimens
recombined as Ringicula (Ringiculina) clarki
Ringicula (Ringiculella) clarki Ga
Gastropoda - Ataphridae
Ataphrus sp. n. sp. Gabb 1869
1 specimen
Ataphrus n. sp. - originally entered as "Ataphrus n. sp."
Gastropoda - Opisthobranchia - Scaphandridae
Ellipsoscapha mortoni Forbes 1845
2 specimens
Ellipsoscapha mortoni (Forbes)
Gastropoda - Cerithiidae
Cerithium aff. weeksi Wade 1926
10 specimens
Cerithium aff. Certhium weeksi Wa - originally entered as "Cerithium aff. weeksi"
Gastropoda - Turritellidae
Turritella (Sohlitella) trilira (Conrad 1860)
3 specimens
original and current combination Turritella trilira
Turritella (Sohlitella) trilira (C
Turritella vertebroides Morton 1834
19 specimens
Turritella vertebroides Morton
Gastropoda - Pickworthiidae
Urceolabrum tuberculatum
2 specimens
Urceolabrum turberculatum callistu
Gastropoda - Epitoniidae
Striaticostatum sparsum Sohl 1964
3 specimens
Striaticostatum sparsum Sohl
Gastropoda - Naticidae
Gyrodes supraplicatus Conrad 1858
1 specimen
Gyrodes supraplicatus (Conrad)
Euspira rectilabrum (Conrad 1858)
7 specimens
Euspira rectilabrum (Conrad)
Amaurellina stephensoni
2 specimens
Amaurellina stephensoni (Wade)
Gastropoda - Neogastropoda
Neogastropoda indet. Thiele 1929
2 specimens
Neogastropods indeterminate
Gastropoda - Neogastropoda - Fasciolariidae
Bellifusus curvicostatus Wade 1926
7 specimens
Bellifusus curvicostatus (Wade)
Gastropoda - Neogastropoda - Buccinidae
Stantonella sp. Wade 1926
5 specimens
Stantonella sp.
Gastropoda - Neogastropoda - Paladmetidae
Paladmete cancellaria Conrad 1858
7 specimens
Paladmete cancellaria (Conrad)
Paladmete laevis Sohl 1964
10 specimens
Paladmete laevis Sohl
Gastropoda - Neogastropoda - Moreidae
Hercorhynchus (Hercorhyncus) sp.
1 specimen
Hercorhyncus (Hercorhyncus) sp. - originally entered as "Hercorhyncus sp."
Gastropoda - Neogastropoda - Mitridae
Paleofusimitra sp. Sohl 1963
1 specimen
Paleofusimitra sp.
Gastropoda - Neogastropoda - Turridae
Remnita cf. biacuminata Wade 1926
5 specimens
Remnita cf. R. biacuminata (Wade) - originally entered as "Remnita cf. biacuminata"
Gastropoda - Neogastropoda - Turbinellidae
Napulus octoliratus Conrad 1858
1 specimen
Napulus octoliratus Conrad
Gastropoda - Neogastropoda - Volutidae
Volutomorpha sp. Gabb 1877
2 specimens
Volutomorpha sp.
Gastropoda - Neogastropoda - Muricidae
Sargana sp. Stephenson 1923
1 specimen
Sargana sp.
Gastropoda - Aporrhaidae
Arrhoges (Latiala) cf. lobata (Wade 1926)
3 specimens
recombined as Latiala lobata
Arrhoges (Latiala) cf. A. Lobata ( - originally entered as "Arrhoges cf. lobata"
Anchura cf. abrupta
2 specimens
Anchura cf. A. abrupta Conrad - originally entered as "Anchura cf. abrupta"
Gastropoda - Xenophoridae
Xenophora leprosa (Morton 1834)
1 specimen
recombined as Xenophora (Endoptygma) leprosa
Xenophora leprosa (Morton)
Bivalvia - Nuculanida - Nuculanidae
Nuculana whitfieldi
301 specimens
Nuculana whitfieldi (Gardner)
Bivalvia - Nuculanida - Malletiidae
Perissonata littlei
5 specimens
original and current combination Perrisonota
Perissonata littlei Gardner
Perissonata protexta
1 specimen
original and current combination Perrisonota
Perissonata protexta (Conrad) non G
Bivalvia - Nuculida - Nuculidae
Nucula cuneifrons (Conrad 1860)
3 specimens
original and current combination Nucula cunifrons
Nucula cunifrons Conrad
Nucula amica Gardner 1916
2 specimens
Nucula amica Gardner
Bivalvia - Mytilida - Crenellidae
Crenella serica Conrad 1860
35 specimens
Crenella serica Conrad
Bivalvia - Mytilida - Mytilidae
Lithophaga sp. Röding 1798
1 specimen
Lithophaga sp.
Bivalvia - Pectinida - Pectinidae
Camptonectes (Camptonectes) bubonis (Stephenson 1941)
3 specimens
Camptonectes (Camptonectes) bubonis (
Pecten (Pecten) venustus
1 specimen
Pecten (Pecten?) venustus Morton
Bivalvia - Pectinida - Limidae
Lima (Lima) reticulata Forbes 1845
12 specimens
recombined as Lima reticulata
Lima (Lima) reticulata Lyell & For
Bivalvia - Pectinida - Anomiidae
Anomia (Anomia) argentaria Morton 1833
8 specimens
Anomia (Anomia) argentaria Morton
Bivalvia - Ostreida - Bakevelliidae
Gervillia ensiformis Conrad 1858
1 specimen
recombined as Gervilliopsis ensiformis
Gervillia ensiformis (Conrad)
Bivalvia - Ostreida - Pteriidae
Pteria rhombica
1 specimen
Pteria rhombica Gardner
Bivalvia - Ostreida - Ostreidae
Ostrea mesenterica Morton 1834
89 specimens
recombined as Lopha mesenterica
Ostrea mesenterica Morton
Bivalvia - Ostreida - Flemingostreidae
Cubitostrea tecticosta (Gabb 1860)
68 specimens
Cubitostrea tecticosta (Gabb)
Bivalvia - Ostreida - Gryphaeidae
Exogyra costata (Say 1820)
1 specimen
original and current combination Exogyra (Exogyra) costata
Exogyra costata Say
Gryphaeostrea vomer (Morton 1828)
1 specimen
Gryphaeostrea vomer Morton
Pycnodonte vesicularis (Lamarck 1806)
1 specimen
recombined as Pycnodonta vesicularis
Pycnodonte vesicularis Lamarck
Bivalvia - Arcida - Parallelodontidae
Nemodon eufaulensis
14 specimens
Nemodon eufaulensis (Gabb) [entered as Nemodon eufaulensis]
Nemodon stantoni
1 specimen
Nemodon stantoni Gardner
Bivalvia - Arcida - Cucullaeidae
Cucullaea (Idonearca) littlei Gabb 1877
2 specimens
Cucullaea (Idonearca) littlei Gabb
Bivalvia - Arcida - Arcidae
Striarca saffordi
33 specimens
Striarca saffordi (Gardner) non Gab
Bivalvia - Arcida - Glycymerididae
Glycymeris sp. Da Costa 1778
1 specimen
Glycymeris sp.
Postligata wordeni
2 specimens
Postligata wordeni Gardner
Bivalvia - Arcida - Limopsidae
Limopsis sp. Sassi 1827
7 specimens
Limopsis sp.
Bivalvia - Cardiida - Cardiidae
Granocardium (Granocardium) kummeli
2 specimens
synonym of Trachycardium
Granocardium (Granocardium) kummel
Trachycardium eufaulensis (Conrad 1860)
4 specimens
Trachycardium eufaulensis (Conrad)
Bivalvia - Cardiida - Tellinidae
Aenona eufaulensis Conrad 1860
1 specimen
Aenona eufaulensis (Conrad)
Tellinimera buboana
1 specimen
Tellinimeria buboana Stephenson - originally entered as "Tellinimeria buboana"
Bivalvia - Cardiida - Veneridae
Legumen ellipticum
2 specimens
Legumen ellipticum Conrad
Bivalvia - Cardiida - Mactridae
Cymbophora berryi
51 specimens
Cymbophora berryi (Gardner)
Cymbophora wordeni
20 specimens
Cymbophora wordeni (Gardner)
Bivalvia - Cardiida - Arcticidae
Veniella conradi Morton 1833
9 specimens
Veniella conradi (Morton)
Tenea parilis
5 specimens
Tenea parilis Conrad
Bivalvia - Pholadida - Corbulidae
Corbula monmouthensis Gardner 1916
2 specimens
Corbula monmouthensis Gardner
Caestocorbula (Parmicorbula) percompressa
1 specimen
Caesticorbula (Parmicorbula) perco - originally entered as "Caesticorbula percompressa"
Caestocorbula (Caesticorbula) crassaplica Vincent 1910
15 specimens
Caesticorbula (Caesticorbula) cras - originally entered as "Caesticorbula crassaplica"
Bivalvia - Pholadida - Pholadidae
Opertochasma sp. Stephenson 1953
2 specimens
Opertochasma sp.
Bivalvia - Poromyida - Poromyidae
Liopistha protexta Conrad 1853
12 specimens
Liopistha protexta Conrad
Bivalvia - Lucinida - Mactromyidae
Unicardium sp. d'Orbigny 1850
20 specimens
Unicardium sp.
Bivalvia - Lucinida - Lucinidae
Lucina parvilineata (Shumard 1861)
12 specimens
Lucina parvetineata Schumard
Nymphalucina ? linearea (Stephenson 1941)
30 specimens
recombined as Nymphalucina linearia
Nymphalucina ? linearea (Stephenso - originally entered as "Nymphalucina ? linearea"
Bivalvia - Carditida - Condylocardiidae
Uddenia texana Stephenson 1941
7 specimens
recombined as Cuna texana
Uddenia texana Stephenson
Bivalvia - Carditida - Carditidae
Vetericardiella crenalirata
12 specimens
Vetericardiella crenalirata (Conra
Bivalvia - Trigoniida - Megatrigoniidae
Pterotrigonia (Scabrotrigonia) angulicostata
1 specimen
Pterotrigonia (Scabrotrigonia) ang
Pterotrigonia (Scabrotrigonia) eufaulensis (Gabb 1860)
9 specimens
Pterotrigonia (Scabrotrigonia) euf
Anthozoa - Scleractinia - Micrabaciidae
Micrabacia sp. Milne-Edwards 1849
Micrabacia spp.
see common names

Geography
Country:United States State/province:New Jersey County:Monmouth
Coordinates: 40.4° North, 74.1° West (view map)
Paleocoordinates:40.6° North, 49.0° 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:Maastrichtian
Age range of interval:72.10000 - 66.00000 m.y. ago
* legacy (obsolete) database fields
Stratigraphy
Formation:Sandy Hook Member:lower
Stratigraphic resolution:member
Stratigraphy comments: Haustator bilira assemblage zone.
Lithology and environment
Primary lithology:glauconitic,gray argillaceous,carbonaceous sandstone
Environment:marine indet. Tectonic setting:passive margin
Taphonomy
Modes of preservation:body
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:Middleton; USGS # 31170
Database number:4380
Authorizer:M. Kosnik Enterer:M. Kosnik
Modifier:M. Manojlovic Research group:marine invertebrate
Created:1999-08-14 13:00:00 Last modified:2016-08-08 12:00:42
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]