Upper St. Louis Limestone (Carboniferous of the United States)

Where: Missouri (38.6° N, 90.2° W: paleocoordinates 14.3° S, 34.9° W)

• coordinate based on nearby landmark

When: Visean (346.7 - 330.9 Ma)

Environment/lithology: terrestrial; limestone

Size class: macrofossils

Primary reference: J. A. Clack, F. Witzmann, J. Muller and D. Snyder. 2012. A Colosteid-Like Early Tetrapod from the St. Louis Limestone (Early Carboniferous, Meramecian), St. Louis, Missouri, USA. Fieldiana: Life and Earth Sciences 5:17-39 [R. Butler/E. Dunne]more details

Purpose of describing collection: taxonomic analysis

PaleoDB collection 176234: authorized by Richard Butler, entered by Emma Dunne on 03.02.2016

Creative Commons license: CC BY (attribution)

Taxonomic list

Osteichthyes
 Tetrapoda - Colosteidae
Colosteidae indet. Cope 1875 tetrapod
MB.f.17811 (incomplete skull, natural mould, no bone preserved)