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Sohl and Koch OFR # 23, Pontotoc County, Mississippi, USA

Lat/Long (Decimal)34.1614,-88.9564
Co-ordinates Derivationnot explained
Given LocationMississippi, United States
Mindat.org Region (for given coordinates)Pontotoc County, Mississippi, USA

Collections

CollectionReferenceStratigraphic NameCommentsLithologyAge
Sohl and Koch OFR # 23Sohl N. F., Koch C. F. (1987)ChiwapaNo forams have been recovered from this unit, it is assigned to the Gansserina gansseri zone by Mancini et al. (1996) by sequence stratigraphy and the biostratigraphy of surrounding units. Haustator bilira assemblage zone.sandstone70.6 - 66 Ma
Late/Upper Cretaceous
Sohl and Koch OFR # 24Sohl N. F., Koch C. F. (1987)Chiwapa - lowerNo forams have been recovered from this unit, it is assigned to the Gansserina gansseri zone by Mancini et al. (1996) by sequence stratigraphy and the biostratigraphy of surrounding units. Haustator bilira assemblage zone.sandstone70.6 - 66 Ma
Late/Upper Cretaceous

Recorded Fossils

Accepted NameHierarchyAge
Hamulus sp.
genus
Animalia : Annelida : Polychaeta : Sabellida : Serpulidae : Hamulus70.6 - 66 Ma
Late/Upper Cretaceous
Hamulus onyx
species
Animalia : Annelida : Polychaeta : Serpulimorpha : Hamulus : Hamulus onyx70.6 - 66 Ma
Late/Upper Cretaceous
Malacostraca
class
Animalia : Arthropoda : Malacostraca70.6 - 66 Ma
Late/Upper Cretaceous
Echinoidea
class
Animalia : Echinodermata : Protocidaris : Echinoidea70.6 - 66 Ma
Late/Upper Cretaceous
Harduinia sp.
genus
Animalia : Echinodermata : Echinoidea : Clypeasteroida : Faujasiidae : Hardouinia70.6 - 66 Ma
Late/Upper Cretaceous
Glycymeris sp.
genus
Animalia : Mollusca : Bivalvia : Arcida : Glycymerididae : Glycymeris70.6 - 66 Ma
Late/Upper Cretaceous
Granocardium sp.
genus
Animalia : Mollusca : Bivalvia : Hippuritida : Cycloconchidae : Granocardium70.6 - 66 Ma
Late/Upper Cretaceous
Trachycardium eufaulensis
species
Animalia : Mollusca : Bivalvia : Cardiida : Cardiidae : Trachycardium : Cardium eufaulense70.6 - 66 Ma
Late/Upper Cretaceous
Crassatella vadosa
species
Animalia : Mollusca : Bivalvia : Carditida : Crassatellidae : Crassatella : Crassatella vadosa70.6 - 66 Ma
Late/Upper Cretaceous
Crenella serica
species
Animalia : Mollusca : Bivalvia : Mytilida : Mytilidae : Crenella : Crenella serica70.6 - 66 Ma
Late/Upper Cretaceous
Exogyra (Exogyra) costata
species
Animalia : Mollusca : Bivalvia : Ostreida : Gryphaeidae : Exogyra : Exogyra (Exogyra) costata70.6 - 66 Ma
Late/Upper Cretaceous
Pycnodonte sp.
genus
Animalia : Mollusca : Bivalvia : Ostreida : Gryphaeidae : Pycnodonte70.6 - 66 Ma
Late/Upper Cretaceous
Pycnodonte vesicularis
species
Animalia : Mollusca : Bivalvia : Ostreida : Gryphaeidae : Pycnodonte : Pycnodonte vesicularis70.6 - 66 Ma
Late/Upper Cretaceous
Ostrea sp.
genus
Animalia : Mollusca : Bivalvia : Ostreida : Ostreidae : Ostrea70.6 - 66 Ma
Late/Upper Cretaceous
Anomia argentaria
species
Animalia : Mollusca : Bivalvia : Pectinida : Anomiidae : Anomia : Anomia argentaria70.6 - 66 Ma
Late/Upper Cretaceous
Syncyclonema sp.
genus
Animalia : Mollusca : Bivalvia : Pectinida : Entoliidae : Pectinella70.6 - 66 Ma
Late/Upper Cretaceous
Lima reticulata
species
Animalia : Mollusca : Bivalvia : Limida : Limidae : Limaria : Limaria loscombi70.6 - 66 Ma
Late/Upper Cretaceous
Limatula acutilineata
species
Animalia : Mollusca : Bivalvia : Limida : Limidae : Limatula : Lima acutilineata70.6 - 66 Ma
Late/Upper Cretaceous
Camptonectes (Camptonectes) sp.
subgenus
Animalia : Mollusca : Bivalvia : Pectinida : Pectinidae : Camptonectes : Camptonectes (Camptonectes)70.6 - 66 Ma
Late/Upper Cretaceous
Caestocorbula (Caestocorbula) crassaplica
species
Animalia : Mollusca : Bivalvia : Pholadida : Corbulidae : Caestocorbula : Caestocorbula (Caestocorbula) crassaplica70.6 - 66 Ma
Late/Upper Cretaceous
Pterotrigonia (Scabrotrigonia) eufaulensis
species
Animalia : Mollusca : Bivalvia : Trigoniida : Megatrigoniidae : Pterotrigonia : Pterotrigonia (Scabrotrigonia) eufaulensis70.6 - 66 Ma
Late/Upper Cretaceous
Veniella conradi
species
Animalia : Mollusca : Bivalvia : Hippuritida : Cycloconchidae : Veniella : Veniella conradi70.6 - 66 Ma
Late/Upper Cretaceous

References

Sohl N. F., Koch C. F. (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
Data courtesy of: PBDB: The Paleobiology Database, Creative Commons CC-BY licenced. , GBIF: the Global Biodiversity Information Facility, various licences, iDigBio, various licences, and EOL: The Encyclopedia of Life (Open Data Public Domain). Because fossils are made of minerals too!
 
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