USGS 31802: Campanian, North Carolina

List of taxa
Where & when
Geology
Taphonomy & methods
Metadata & references
Taxonomic list
unclassified
worm indet.
large annulate worm tube
informal Shark indet.
Shark teeth
Polychaeta - Serpulimorpha
Hamulus onyx Morton 1834
Hamulus onyx Morton
Gastropoda - Turritellidae
Turritella sp. Lamarck 1799
rare category
Turritella sp.
Haustator (Sohlitella) trilira (Conrad 1860)
rare category
original and current combination Turritella trilira
Turritella (Sohlitella) trilira (Conrad)
Laxispira monilifera Sohl 1964
few category
Laxispira monilifera Sohl
Gastropoda - Naticidae
Euspira rectilabrum (Conrad 1858)
rare category
Euspira rectilabrum (Conrad)
Gastropoda - Triforidae
cf. Cerithiella nodoliratum Wade 1926
rare category
Cerithiella cf. C. nodoliratum (Wade)
Gastropoda - Neogastropoda - Pholidotomidae
Morea cancellaria Conrad 1860
rare category
Morea cancellaria (Conrad)
Bivalvia - Nuculanida - Nuculanidae
cf. Nuculana multiconcentrica
few category
Nuculana cf. N. multiconcentrica (Wade)
Nuculana sp. Link 1807
rare category
Nuculana sp.
Bivalvia - Poromyida - Poromyidae
Cymella sp. Meek 1864
rare category
Cymella sp.
Bivalvia - Hiatellida - Hiatellidae
Panopea decisa
rare category
Panopea decisa Conrad
Bivalvia - Pholadida - Pholadidae
? Martesia sp. Sowerby 1824
rare category
Martesia? sp.
Bivalvia - Pholadida - Corbulidae
Corbula sp. Bruguière 1789
common category
Corbula sp.
Caestocorbula crassiplica (Gabb 1860)
few category
Caesticorbula crassiplica (Gabb)
Bivalvia - Cardiida - Arcticidae
? Etea sp. Conrad 1873
rare category
Etea? sp.
Veniella conradi Morton 1833
rare category
Veniella conradi (Morton)
Bivalvia - Cardiida - Veneridae
Aphrodina sp. Conrad 1869
rare category
Aphrodina sp.
Cyprimeria coonensis
common category
Cyprimeria coonensis Stephenson
Bivalvia - Cardiida - Mactridae
Cymbophora cancellosa
common category
Cymbophora cancellosa Stephenson
Bivalvia - Cardiida - Dreissenidae
? Dreissena sp. Beneden 1835
rare category
Dreissena? sp.
Bivalvia - Cardiida - Tellinidae
Linearia ? metastriata
rare category
original and current combination Linearis
Linearia metastriata Conrad?
Tellinimera sp. Conrad 1860
rare category
Tellinimeria sp.
Bivalvia - Cardiida - Cardiidae
Pleuriocardia sp. Scott 1978
few category
Trachycardium sp.
Cardium sp. Linnaeus 1758
common category
Cardium sp. indet.
Granocardium sp. (Gabb 1869)
rare category
synonym of Trachycardium
Granocardium sp.
Pachycardium sp. Conrad 1869
rare category
spelled with current rank as Protocardia (Pachycardium)
Pachycardium sp.
Bivalvia - Lucinida - Lucinidae
Lucina repleyana
few category
Lucina repleyana Wade
Lucina sp. Bruguière 1797
rare category
Lucina sp.
Bivalvia - Carditida - Crassatellidae
Crassatella sp. Lamarck 1799
rare category
Crassatella sp.
Uddenia sp. Stephenson 1941
rare category
Uddenia sp.
Bivalvia - Carditida - Carditidae
? Vetericardiella sp. Chavan 1969
rare category
Vetericardia? sp.
Bivalvia - Trigoniida - Megatrigoniidae
Scabrotrigonia eufaulensis
few category
spelled with current rank as Pterotrigonia (Scabrotrigonia)
Scabrotrigonia eufaulensis (Gabb)
Scabrotrigonia ? sp. Dietrich 1933
rare category
spelled with current rank as Pterotrigonia (Scabrotrigonia)
Scabrotrigonia sp?
Bivalvia - Pectinida - Pectinidae
Radiopecten quinquinarius
common category
Radiopecten quinquinarius (Conrad)
Camptonectes sp. Meek 1864
few category
Camptonectes sp.
Bivalvia - Pectinida - Limidae
Pseudolimea ? reticulata
common category
Lima reticulata Forbes?
Bivalvia - Pectinida - Anomiidae
Anomia argentaria Morton 1833
common category
Anomia argentaria Morton
Bivalvia - Pectinida - Entoliidae
Syncyclonema simplicius
few category
Syncyclonema simplicius (Conrad)
Bivalvia - Ostreida - Ostreidae
Ostrea sp. Linnaeus 1758
few category
Ostrea sp.
Flemingostrea subspatulata
rare category
Flemingostrea subspatulata (Forbes) (early form)
Bivalvia - Arcida - Arcidae
? Striarca sp. Conrad 1862
rare category
Striarca sp?
Bivalvia - Arcida - Parallelodontidae
? Nemodon sp. Conrad 1869
rare category
Nemodon? sp.
Bivalvia - Arcida - Glycymerididae
Trigonarca maconensis
common category
Trigonarca maconensis Conrad
Glycymeris sp. Da Costa 1778
few category
Glycymeris sp.
Bivalvia - Arcida - Cucullaeidae
Cucullaea sp. Lamarck 1801
few category
Idonearca sp.
Bivalvia - Arcida - Limopsidae
Limopsis ? meeki
rare category
Limopsis meeki Wade?
unclassified
Bryozoa indet. Ehrenberg 1831
bryozoa branching
Anthozoa - Scleractinia - Micrabaciidae
Micrabacia sp. Milne-Edwards 1849
Micrabacia sp.
see common names

Geography
Country:United States State/province:North Carolina
Coordinates: 35.8° North, 78.6° West (view map)
Paleocoordinates:36.0° North, 49.2° West
Basis of coordinate:based on political unit
Geographic resolution:outcrop
Time
Period:Cretaceous Epoch:Late/Upper Cretaceous
Stage:Campanian 10 m.y. bin:Cretaceous 7
*Period:Late/Upper Cretaceous *Epoch:Senonian
Key time interval:Campanian
Age range of interval:83.60000 - 72.10000 m.y. ago
* legacy (obsolete) database fields
Stratigraphy
Formation:Black Creek
Stratigraphic resolution:group of beds
Lithology and environment
Primary lithology: not reported
Environment:marine indet.
Taphonomy
Modes of preservation:body
Size of fossils:macrofossils,mesofossils
Collection methods and comments
Collection excludes:all microfossils
Reason for describing collection:biostratigraphic analysis
Museum repositories:USGS
Collection method comments: Sohl and Christopher
Metadata
Also known as:Browns Landing
Database number:7617
Authorizer:M. Kosnik Enterer:M. Kosnik
Modifier:M. Carrano Research group:marine invertebrate
Created:2000-07-18 12:00:01 Last modified:2021-09-22 14:45:08
Access level:the public Released:2000-07-18 12:00:01
Creative Commons license:CC BY
Reference information

Primary reference:
467. N. F. Sohl and R. A. Christopher. 1983. The Black Creek-Peedee formational contact (Upper Cretaceous) in the Cape Fear river region of North Carolina. US Geological Survey Professional Paper 1285:1-37 [M. Kosnik/M. Kosnik]