Table 1 in First Cretaceous teleostean otolith assemblage (Arkadelphia Formation, upper Maastrichtian) from Arkansas, USA, early Gadiformes, and the Western Interior Seaway

Table 1. Taxa from the Arkadelphia Formation (Cabot locality, Arkansas, USA) with number of specimens, percentage of total, and occurrences in the Cretaceous and Paleocene of North America. Letters in third and fourth columns refer to the following references: A =Stringer et al. (2020); B = Schwarzhans and Stringer (2020a); C = Schwarzhans et al. (2018b); D = Hoganson et al. (2019); E =Stringer et al. (2018); F = Schwarzhans (1985); G = Frizzell (1965a). References are not inclusive but provide evidence of the range of the species in North America. Order=FORMES, Family=idae
TaxaNo. of specimens% of totalKnown N. Am CretaceousKnown N. Am PaleoceneELOPIFORMES ElopidaeElops sp.10.05CFALBULIFORMESAlbulidaeAlbuliformes indeterminate40.19EBElopothrissus sp.10.05ABORDER INDETERMINATE Family indeterminateGenartina sp.10.05BBOsmeroididaeOsmeroides sp.30.14AGANGUILLIFORMESAnguillidaeAnguilla? chickasawae60.28ABOphichthidaeEchiophis aff. E. semisphaeroides110.52BBFamily IndeterminateMuraenanguilla? sp.20.09ABOSTEOGLOSSIFORMESFamily indeterminateKokenichthys navis20.09ANoCLUPEIFORMESFamily indeterminateClupeiform? indeterminate10.05——SILURIFORMESAriidaeArius? subtilis10.05ABFamily indeterminateVorhisia vulpes1,53772.88ANoAULOPIFORMESIchthyotringidaeApateodus crenellatus?30.14ANoGADIFORMESMerlucciidaePalaeogadus? belli sp. nov.1487.02NoNoPalaeogadus cf. P. weltoni10.05BNoGADIFORMESFamily indeterminateGadiformes indeterminate110.52——HOLOCENTRIFORMESFamily indeterminateTippaha mythica80.38ANoBERYCIFORMESFamily indeterminateEutawichthys maastrichtiensis211.00ANoEutawichthys zideki28713.61ANoEutawichthys cf. E. stringeri482.28CNoOPHIDIIFORMESOphidiidaeAmpheristus cf. A. americanus60.28BBBythitidaeProtobythites brzobohatyi40.19BNoORDER UNKNOWNFamily unknownLapillus type 110.05ANoFamily unknownUnknown sagitta10.05n/an/aTotal2,109~100