Where: Kentucky (38.1° N, 85.7° W: paleocoordinates 19.9° S, 32.8° W)
• coordinate stated in text
• outcrop-level geographic resolution
When: New Providence Shale Member (Borden Formation), Chadian (346.7 - 340.0 Ma)
• group of beds-level stratigraphic resolution
Environment/lithology: offshore; lithified, gray, green shale
Size class: macrofossils
Preservation: cast, replaced with pyrite
Reposited in the SUI
Collection methods: quarrying,
Primary reference: D. M. Work and C. E. Mason. 2004. Mississippian (Late Osagean) ammonoids from the New Providence SHale Member of the Borden Formation, North-Central Kentucky. Journal of Paleontology 78(6):1128-1137 [S. Peters/S. Peters/S. Peters]more details
Purpose of describing collection: taxonomic analysis
PaleoDB collection 54182: authorized by Shanan Peters, entered by Shanan Peters on 26.09.2005
Creative Commons license: CC BY (attribution)
Taxonomic list
Cephalopoda | |
Winchelloceras knappi n. sp.
Winchelloceras knappi n. sp. Work and Mason 2004 ammonite | |
Polaricyclus conkini n. sp. Work and Mason 2004 ammonite
Polaricyclus ballardensis Gordon 1964 ammonite | |
? Cantabricanites greenei Miller 1892 ammonite | |
Conodonta | |
Gnathodus texanus Roundy 1926 conodont |