North Texas Cretaceous References:



A revision of the ammonite faunas of the type Cenomanian. I. Introduction, Ancyloceratina Kennedy W. J. & Juignet, P. Cretaceous Research 4, 3-83; 1983
A revision of the ammonite faunas of the type Cenomanian. 2. The families Binneyitidae, Desmoceratidae, Engonoceratidae, Placenticeratidae, Hoplitidae, Schloenbachidae, Lyelliceratidae and Forbesicratidae. Kennedy, W.J. & Juignet, P. Cretaceous Research 5, 93-161; 1984
A revision of the ammonite fauna of the type Cenomanian. 3. Mantelliceratinae. Kennedy, W.J., Juignet, P. & Wright, C.W. Cretaceous Research 7, 19-62; 1986
A Revision of the Ammonite Faunas of the Type Cenomanian. 4. Acanthoceratinae (Acompsoceras, Acanthoceras, Protacanthoceras, Cunningtoniceras and Thomelites) Kennedy, W. J.; Juignet, P. Cretaceous Research 14, 145–190; 1993
A revision of the ammonite faunas of the type Cenomanian, 5. Acanthoceratinae (Calycoceras (Calycoceras), C. (Gentoniceras) and C. (Newboldiceras)). Kennedy, W. J.; Juignet, P. Cretaceous Research 15, 17-57; 1994
A revision of the ammonite faunas of the type Cenomanian, 6. Acanthoceratinae (Calycoceras (Proeucalycoceras), Eucalycoceras, Pseudocalycoceras, Neocardioceras), Euomphaloceratinae, Mammitinae and Vascoceratidae Kennedy, W. J.; Juignet, P. Cretaceous Research, 15: 469-501; 1994
An Engonoceras from Central Oregon * Earl L. Packard Journal of Paleontology, Vol. 30, No. 2 (Mar., 1956), p. 398-402
Ammonites and Inoceramid Bivalves from Close to the Middle-Upper Albian Boundary around Fort Worth, Texas* W. J. Kennedy, A. S. Gale, J. M. Hancock, J. S. Crampton, and W. A. Cobban Journal of Paleontology; Nov. 1999; v. 73; no. 6; p. 1101-1125
Ammonite faunas and the “standard zones” of the Cenomanian to the Maastrichtian stages in their type areas, with some proposals for the definition of stage boundaries by ammonites Kennedy, W. J. Bulletin of the Geological Society of Denmark, 33: 147-161, 1984
Ammonites of the Genus Dipoloceras and a New Hamites from the Texas Cretaceous * Gayle Scott Journal of Paleontology, Vol. 2, No. 2 (Jun., 1928), p. 108-118
Ammonites from the Pawpaw Shale (Upper Albian) in northeast Texas W. J. Kennedy Cretaceous Research, Vol. 25, Issue 6, Dec. 2004, p. 865-905
Ammonites from the Weno Limestone (Albian) in Northeast Texas * W. J. Kennedy, W. A. Cobban, A. S. Gale, J. M. Hancock, and N. H. Landman American Museum Novitates, Number 3236, 46 pp., 1998
Anisoceras and Ancyloceras from the Texas Cretaceous * David L. Clark Journal of Paleontology, Vol. 32, No. 6 (Nov., 1958), p. 1076-1081
Basal Eagle Ford fauna (Cenomanian) in Johnson and Tarrant Counties, Texas Lloyd William Stephenson Washington, U.S. Govt. Print. Off.; 1955
Basal Turonian Ammonites from West Texas * W. J. Kennedy, C. W. Wright, and J. M. Hancock Palaeontology 30 (part 1):27-74; 1987
Campanian Ammonites from the Upper Cretaceous Gober Chalk of Lamar County, Texas * W. A. Cobban and W. J. Kennedy Journal of Paleontology, Vol. 66, No. 3, (May, 1992), pp. 440-454
Campanian (Late Cretaceous) Ammonites from the Bergstrom Formation in Central Texas Kennedy, W. J. Acta Geologica Polonica 49 (1), 67–80; 1999
Campanian (Late Cretaceous) Ammonites from the Upper Part of the Anacacho Limestone in South-Central Texas. Kennedy, W. J. Acta Geologica Polonica 51 (1), 15–30; 2001
Campanian Trachyscaphites spiniger ammonite fauna in north-east Texas * W. A. Cobban and W. J. Kennedy Palaeontology 35(1):63-93; 1992
Cephalopods from the cretaceous Trinity group of the South-central United States * Gayle Scott The University of Texas Publication No. 3945, p. 969-1107, 1940
Cenomanian Ammonite Faunas from the Woodbine Formation and Lower Part of the Eagle Ford Group, Texas * Kennedy, W. J.; Cobban, W. A. Palaeontology 33 (1), 75–154; 1990
Cladistic Analysis of A Problematic Ammonite Group: the Hamitidae (Cretaceous, Albian–turonian) and Proposals for New Cladistic Terms * Neale Monks Palaeontology, Vol. 45, Part 4, 2002, pp. 689-707>
Cretaceous ammonites from Texas and northern Mexico E. Bose, University of Texas Bulletin 2748: p. 143-357, 18 pl., 1928
Cretaceous Paleogeography: Implications of Endemic Ammonite Faunas Keith P. Young GC7202, 13 p., 4 figs., 3 tables, 1972.
Die Kreide-Ammoniten von Texas (Collectio F. Roemer) R. Lasswitz Geologische und Palaeontologische Abhandlungen, N.F., 6(4):1(221)-40(259); 1904.
Early Cenomanian cephalopods from the Grayson Formation of north-central Texas Mancini, E. A. Cretaceous Res. 3: 241-259, 1982
Engonoceratid ammonites from the Glen Rose limestone, Walnut clay, Goodland Limestone, and Comanche Peak Limestone (Albian) in Texas * W. J. Kennedy, N. H. Landman, and W. A. Cobban American Museum Novitates, no. 3221, 1-40
Fossil Zones of the Eagle Ford of North Texas * W. L. Moreman Journal of Paleontology, Vol. 1, No. 1. (July 1927), pp. 89-101
Graysonites, a Cretaceous Ammonite in Texas * Keith Preston Young Journal of Paleontology; v. 32; no. 1; Jan. 1958; p. 171-182
Heteromorph ammonoids from the Albian and Cenomanian of Texas and adjacent areas David L. Clark Geological Society of America, Memoir 95: 99 pp., 24 pl., 1965
Holotype of type species of Mortoniceras Branson, C. C. Oklahoma Geol. Notes 25: 252-256, 1965.
Impressions of the attachment of the soft body to the shell in Late Cretaceous pachydiscid ammonites from the Western Interior of the United States * Landman, N. H., J. Lane, W. A. Cobban, S. D. Jorgensen, W. J. Kennedy and N. L. Larson American Museum Novitates 3273, 31 p.
Late Albian and early Cenomanian Grayson ammonite biostratigraphy in North-central Texas * E. A. Mancini Journal of Paleontology; July 1979; v. 53; no. 4; p. 1013-1022
Late Campanian (Cretaceous) heteromorph ammonites from the Western Interior of the United States * W. J. Kennedy, Neil H. Landman, William Aubrey Cobban, G. R. Scott Bulletin of the American Museum of Natural History; no. 251
Late Cenomanian and Turonian Ammonite faunas from North-East and central Texas Kennedy, W. J. Special paper in Palaeontology, 39: 1-131; 1988
Lower Cenomanian and late Albian (cretaceous) ammonites, especially Lyelliceridae of Texas and Mexico Keith Young Texas Memorial Museum Bulletin 026, University of Texas, 1979
Lower Cretaceous nautiloids from Texas * Kummel B. Breviora, 19:1-11; 1953
Lower Albian and Aptian (Cretaceous) ammonites of Texas Young, Keith Geoscience and Man, 8:175-228, 1974
Lower Cenomanian Forbesiceras brundrettei zoneammonite fauna in Texas, U.S.A. Kennedy, W. J. and W. A. Cobban Neues Jahrbuch für Geologie und Paläontologie Abhandlungen,v. 188, no. 3: p. 327-344; 1993.
Maastrichtian Ammonites from the Corsicana Formation in Northeast Texas. Kennedy, W. J.; Cobban, W. A. Geological Magazine 130 (1), 57–67; 1993
Middle Campanian Ammonites and Inoceramids from the Wolfe City Sand in Northeastern Texas Kennedy, W. J.; Cobban, W. A. Journal of Paleontology 67 (1), 71–82; 1993
Middle Campanian (Upper Cretaceous) ammonites from the Pecan Gap Chalk of Central and Northeast Texas Cobban, W. A. and Kennedy, W. J. Bull. U. S. Geol. Surv. 2073-D, D1-D9, 5 pls, 1994
Mollusks from the Pepper Shale Member of the Woodbine Formation, McLennan County, Texas. Lloyd William Stephenson Washington, U.S. Govt. Print. Off.;1953
Middle Campanian Ammonites and Inoceramids from the Wolfe City Sand in Northeastern Texas * W. A. Cobban and W. J. Kennedy Journal of Paleontology, Vol. 67, No. 1, (Jan., 1993), pp. 71-82
Origin and evolution of the Cretaceous micromorph ammonite family Flickiidae * C. W. Wright and W. J. Kennedy Palaeontology, Vol. 22
Origin of the Grayson Micromorph Fauna * E. A. Mancini Journal of Paleontology; November 1978; v. 52; no. 6; p. 1294-1314
Paedomorphosis, Acceleration, and Caenogenesis in the Evolution of Texas Cretaceous Ammonoids * David L. Clark Evolution, Vol. 16, No. 3 (Sep., 1962), p. 300-305
Paleoecologic factors controlling the distribution and mode of life of Cretaceous ammonoids in the Texas area: Scott, Gayle Jour. Paleontology, v. 1, p. 299-323. 1949
Parapuzosia in the north Texas Cretaceous Clark, David Leigh Journal of Paleontology, 34: no. 2; p. 233-236; Mar 1960
Patterns of molluscan extinction and recovery across the Cretaceous-Tertiary boundary in east Texas; report on new outcrops Thor A. Hansen, Banks Upshaw, Erle G. Kauffman and Wuff Gose Cretaceous Research, Volume 14, Issue 6, December 1993, Pages 685-706
Santonian ammonites from the Blossom Sand in Northeast Texas * W. J. Kennedy, N. H. Landman, W. A. Cobban American Museum Novitates, No. 3332, April 2001
Some cephalopods from the Buda Limestone. Archer, K. University of Texas at Austin. Masters Thesis. 31 pp., 6 pl., 1936.
Some gerontic ammonites of the Duck Creek formation Scott, Gayle TCU thesis, 1924
Stratigraphy and interregional correlation of the Cenomanian–Turonian transition in the Western Interior of the United States near Pueblo, Colorado, a potential boundary stratotype for the base of the Turonian stage Kennedy, W. J., Cobban, W. Newsletters in Stratigraphy, 24: 1-33; 1991
Tarrantoceras Stephenson and related ammonoid genera from Cenomanian (Upper Cretaceous) rocks in Texas and the western interior of the United States William A. Cobban Books and Open-File Reports Section, U.S. Geological Survey, Federal Center, 1988
Texas Cretaceous Ammonites and Nautiloids Barbara & John Emerson, Rosemary & Thomas Akers The Houston Gem & Mineral Society, 1994
The Cretaceous Ammonite Eopachydiscus and the Origin of the Pachydiscidae * Kennedy, W. J.; Wright, C. W.; Chancellor, G. R. Palaeontology 26 (3), 655–662; 1983
The last Maastrichtian ammonites from the Brazos River sections in Falls County, Texas W. J. Kennedy, A. S. Gale and T. A. Hansen Cretaceous Research, Volume 22, Issue 2, April 2001, p. 163-171
The Lower Cretaceous ammonite Schloenbachia leonensis Conrad var. equidistans Cragin William A. Cobban U.S. Geological Survey, 1985; 4 p., 1 leaf of plates
The Genotype of Mortoniceras Meek * T. W. Stanton Journal of Paleontology, Vol. 11, No. 5 (Jul., 1937), p. 456-458
The last Maastrichtian ammonites from the Brazos River sections in Falls County, Texas W. J. Kennedy, A. S. Gale and T. A. Hansen Cretaceous Research, Volume 22, Issue 2, April 2001, Pages 163-171
Upper Albian (Cretaceous) Ammonoidea from Texas * Keith Young Journal of Paleontology, Vol. 31, No. 1 (Jan., 1957), p. 1-33
Upper Albian (Cretaceous, M. romeri Zone) Ammonites in Texas and Mexico * Keith Young Journal of Paleontology; Jan. 1968; v. 42; no. 1; p. 70-80
Upper Albian and Lower Cenomanian ammonites from the Main Street Limestone, Grayson Marl and Del Rio Clay in northeast Texas W. J. Kennedy; W. A. Cobban; J. M. Hancock; and A. S. Gale Cretaceous Research, Vol. 26, Issue 3, June 2005, p. 349-428
Upper Campanian Ammonites From the Ozan-Annona Formation Boundary in Southwestern Arkansas W. J. Kennedy; W. A. Cobban Bulletin of the Geological Society of Denmark 40, 115–148; 1993


Biostratigraphy of the Chipsa Summit Formation at its type locality: a Cenomanian through Turonian reference section for Trans-Pecos Texas Kennedy, W.J., Cobban, W., Hancock, J.M., Hook, S. Bulletin of the Geological Institution of the University of Upsala, 15: 39-119. (1989)


An integrated study (geochemistry, stable oxygen and carbon isotopes, nannofossils, planktonic foraminifera, inoceramid bivalves, ammonites and crinoids) of the Waxahachie Dam Spillway section, north Texas: a possible boundary stratotype for the base of the Campanian Stage Andrew S. Gale, Jake M. Hancock, W. James Kennedy, Maria Rose Petrizzo, Jacqueline A. Lees, Ireneusz Walaszczyk and David S. Wray Cretaceous Research, In Press, Corrected Proof, Available online 22 November 2007


Archer, Katherine Mrs. Alfred Knox Tyson, 1936, Some Cephalopoda from the Buda Limestone. Walton, Wahnes Mrs. Rex Milburn Smith, 1941, Generic Descriptions and Suture Patterns of the Cretaceous Ammonites of Texas.


Campanian Ammonites from the Annona Chalk near Yancy, Arkansas * W. J. Kennedy and W. A. Cobban Journal of Paleontology, Vol. 67, No. 1, (Jan., 1993), pp. 83-97
Ammonites from the Saratoga Chalk (Upper Cretaceous), Arkansas * W. J. Kennedy and W. A. Cobban Journal of Paleontology, Vol. 67, No. 3, (May, 1993), pp. 404-434


A USGS Zonal Table for the Upper Cretaceous Middle Cenomanian-Maastrichtian of the Western Interior ofthe United States Based on Ammonites, Inoceramids,and Radiometric Ages * William A. Cobban, Ireneusz Walaszczyk, John D. Obradovich, and Kevin C. McKinney Open-File Report 2006-1250, U.S. Geological Survey
Ammonites and the Other Cephalopods of the Pierre Seaway * Neil L. Larson, Steven D. Jorgensen, R. A. Farrar, Peter L. Larson, Ed Gerken Geoscience Press, 1997
Cephalopods from the Upper Cretaceous of Kansas Morrow, A. L. J. Paleontol. 9: 463-473. 1935
(in review) Chronologic Distribution of Middle Cenomanian-Maastrichtian (Upper Cretaceous) Scaphitid Ammonites in the Western Interior, Gulf and Atlantic Coastal Regions Landman, N. and Cobban, W. A. Novitates of the American Museum of Natural History
Correlation of Albian European and Tethyan ammonite zonations and the boundaries of the Albian Stage and substages * Hugh G. Owen Scripta Geol., Spec. Issue 3 (1999)
Heteromorph ammonites from the Upper Campanian (Upper Cretaceous) Baculites cuneatus and Baculites reesidei zones of the Pierre Shale in Colorado, U.S.A. Kennedy, W. J., Cobban, W. A. and Scott, G. R. Acta Geologica Polonica, 50, 1-20, 5 pls. 2000.
Heteromorph ammonites from the Upper Campanian (Upper Cretaceous) Baculites scotti zone in the U.S. Western Interior Kennedy, W. J., Cobban, W. A. and Scott, G. R. Acta Geologica Polonica, 50, 223-241, 15 pls. 2000.
Stratigraphy and Paleoenvironments of the Cretaceous Western Interior Seaway, USA: SEPM Concepts in Sedimentology and Paleontology No. 6 WILLIAM P. ELDER PALAIOS; February 2000; v. 15; no. 1; p. 81-82
The mid-Cenomanian eustatic low * Jake M. Hancock Acta Geologica Polonica, Vol. 54 (2004), No. 4, pp. 611-627