Sohl and Koch OFR # 624 (Cretaceous of the United States)

Also known as Quinlin-1; USGS # 32169

Where: Hunt County, Texas (32.9° N, 96.2° W)

• Paleocoordinates: 41.7° N, 62.9° W (Wright 2013)

• small collection-level geographic resolution

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

• Haustator bilira assemblage zone

• formation-level stratigraphic resolution

Environment/lithology: marine; lithified, argillaceous, calcareous sandstone

Size class: mesofossils

Preservation: original calcite

Reposited in the USGS

Collection methods: bulk,

• Sohl collection

Primary reference: N. F. Sohl and C. F. Koch. 1984. Upper Cretaceous (Maestrichtian) larger invertebrate Fossils from the Haustator bilira Assemblage Zone in the west gulf Coastal Plain. USGS Open File Report 84-687:1-282 [M. Kosnik/M. Kosnik]more details

Purpose of describing collection: paleoecologic analysis

PaleoDB collection 4413: authorized by Matt Kosnik, entered by Matt Kosnik on 14.08.1999

Creative Commons license: CC0 (CC0)

Taxonomic list

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unclassified
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Lithophagidae indet.
Lithophagidae indet.
Lithophagid borings
Sedentaria
 Sabellida - Serpulidae
Serpula sp.
Serpula sp. Linnaeus 1758
Serpula sp.
Cephalopoda
 Nautilida - Nautilidae
Eutrephoceras dekayi
Eutrephoceras dekayi Morton 1834
Eutrephoceras dekayi (Morton)
 Ammonitida - Baculitidae
Baculites tippahensis
Baculites tippahensis ammonite
Baculites tippahensis Conrad
 Ammonitida - Sphenodiscidae
Sphenodiscus sp.
Sphenodiscus sp. Meek 1871 ammonite
Sphenodiscus sp.
Gastropoda
 Opisthobranchiata - Scaphandridae
Ellipsoscapha mortoni
Ellipsoscapha mortoni Forbes 1845 snail
Ellipsoscapha mortoni (Forbes)
 Sorbeoconcha - Naticidae
Gyrodes abyssinus, Gyrodes petrosus, "Gyrodes spillmani" = Gyrodes (Sohlella) spillmani
Gyrodes abyssinus moon snail
Gyrodes abyssinus (Morton)
Gyrodes petrosus Morton 1834 moon snail
Gyrodes petrosus (Morton)
"Gyrodes spillmani" = Gyrodes (Sohlella) spillmani Gabb 1861 moon snail
Gyrodes spillmani Gabb
 Neogastropoda -
Neogastropoda indet.
Neogastropoda indet. Thiele 1929 snail
Neogastropods indeterminate
 Neogastropoda - Turbinellidae
Napulus sp.
Napulus sp. Stephenson 1941 snail
Napulus sp.
 Neogastropoda - Buccinidae
Stantonella sp.
Stantonella sp. Wade 1926 true whelk
Stantonella sp.
 Neogastropoda - Melongenidae
Deussenia sp.
Deussenia sp. Stephenson 1941 snail
Deussenia sp.
 Neogastropoda - Fasciolariidae
Drilluta sp., Drilluta cf. major, Graphidula sp., Bellifusus sp.
Drilluta sp. Wade 1916 snail
Drilluta sp.
Drilluta cf. major Wade 1916 snail
Drilluta cf. major Wade - originally entered as "Drilluta cf. major"
Graphidula sp. Stephenson 1941 snail
Graphidula sp.
Bellifusus sp. Stephenson 1941 snail
Bellifusus sp.
 Sorbeoconcha - Aporrhaidae
Arrhoges (Latiala) sp., Pugnellus sp.
Arrhoges (Latiala) sp. Gabb 1868 snail
Arrhoges (Latiala) sp.
Pugnellus sp. Conrad 1860 snail
Pugnellus sp.
 Cerithioidea - Turritellidae
Turritella sp., Turritella vertebroides, "Turritella (Sohlitella) trilira" = Turritella trilira
Turritella sp. Lamarck 1799 turret shell
Turritella sp.
Turritella vertebroides Morton 1834 turret shell
Turritella vertebroides Morton
"Turritella (Sohlitella) trilira" = Turritella trilira Conrad 1860 turret shell
Turritella (Sohlitella) trilira (C
 Neotaenioglossa - Calyptraeidae
Thylacus cretaceus
Thylacus cretaceus Conrad 1860 slipper shell
Thylacus cretaceus Conrad
Bivalvia
 Nuculida - Nuculidae
Nucula sp.
Nucula sp. Lamarck 1799 nut clam
Nucula sp.
 Myida -
Eufistulina sp.
Eufistulina sp. Eames 1951 clam
Eufistulana sp. - originally entered as "Eufistulana sp."
 Pholadida - Pholadidae
Clavipholas pectorosa
Clavipholas pectorosa clam
Claripholas pectorosa (Conrad)
 Cardiida - Veneridae
Legumen ellipticum, Cyprimeria sp.
Legumen ellipticum Conrad 1858 venus clam
Legumen ellipticum Conrad
Cyprimeria sp. Conrad 1864 venus clam
Cyprimeria major Gardner
 Cardiida - Arcticidae
Veniella conradi
Veniella conradi Morton 1833 clam
Veniella conradi (Morton)
 Cardiida - Cardiidae
Trachycardium sp.
Trachycardium sp. Mörch 1853 cockle
Trachycardium sp.
 Hippuritida - Caprinidae
Caprinidae indet.
Caprinidae indet. d'Orbigny 1850 rudist
Caprinid indeterminate
 Lucinida - Lucinidae
Lucina sp.
Lucina sp. Bruguière 1797 clam
Lucina sp.
 Carditida - Crassatellidae
Crassatella sp.
Crassatella sp. Lamarck 1799 clam
Crassatella sp.
 Ostreida - Ostreidae
"Ostrea plumosa" = Acutostrea plumosa
"Ostrea plumosa" = Acutostrea plumosa Morton 1833 oyster
Ostrea plumosa Morton
 Ostreida - Gryphaeidae
Gryphaeostrea vomer, Exogyra sp., "Exogyra costata" = Exogyra (Exogyra) costata, Pycnodonte vesicularis
Gryphaeostrea vomer Morton 1828 oyster
Gryphaeostrea vomer Morton
Exogyra sp. Say 1820 oyster
Exogyra sp.
"Exogyra costata" = Exogyra (Exogyra) costata Say 1820 oyster
Exogyra costata Say
Pycnodonte vesicularis Lamarck 1806 oyster
Pycnodonte vesicularis Lamarck
 Arcida - Cucullaeidae
"Cucullaea (Idonearca) capax" = Idonearca capax
"Cucullaea (Idonearca) capax" = Idonearca capax Conrad 1858 clam
Cucullaea (Idonearca) capax Conrad
 Mytilida - Crenellidae
Crenella serica
Crenella serica Conrad 1860 clam
Crenella serica Conrad
 Mytilida - Mytilidae
Botula carolinensis
Botula carolinensis mussel
Botula carolinensis (Conrad)
Demospongiae
 Clavulina - Clionaidae
Cliona sp.
Cliona sp. demosponge
Clione sp.