Upper breccia of Windmill Ls. (Devonian of the United States)

Where: Nevada (38.9° N, 117.9° W: paleocoordinates 20.4° S, 61.0° W)

• coordinate based on political unit

When: Pedavis pesavis conodont zone, Upper Breccia Member (Windmill Limestone Formation), Pragian (410.8 - 407.6 Ma)

• pesavis Conodont Zone)

• group of beds-level stratigraphic resolution

Environment/lithology: offshore shelf; calcareous limestone

• "ls, ls. breccia, dolomitic calcarenites, and calc sh. overlying Roberts Mtn. Fm. outer shelf. geosyncline. BA5"

Size class: macrofossils

Primary reference: J. G. Johnson. 1974. Early Devonian brachiopod biofacies of Western and Arctic North America. Journal of Paleontology 48(4):809-819 [A. Tomasovych/A. Tomasovych]more details

Purpose of describing collection: general faunal/floral analysis

PaleoDB collection 595: authorized by Jack Sepkoski, entered by Mike Sommers on 28.01.1999

Creative Commons license: CC BY (attribution)

Taxonomic list

• "Johnson 1965, 1974"
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Stromatoporoidea
 Stromatoporoidea -
Stromatoporoidea indet.
Stromatoporoidea indet. stromatoporoid sponge
stromatoporoids
Anthozoa
 Favositida - Pachyporidae
Striatopora sp.
Striatopora sp. Hall 1851 tabulate coral
 Favositida - Favositidae
Favosites sp.
Favosites sp. Lamarck 1816 tabulate coral
 Rugosa -
Rugosa indet.
Rugosa indet. horn coral
chonophylloid corals
 Stauriida - Mucophyllidae
Mucophyllum sp.
Mucophyllum sp. Etheridge 1894 horn coral
 Stauriida - Endophyllidae
Endophyllum sp.
Endophyllum sp. Milne-Edwards and Haime 1851 horn coral
 Stauriida - Ptenophyllidae
Grypophyllum sp.
Grypophyllum sp. Wedekind 1922 horn coral
 Stauriida - Spongophyllidae
Spongophyllum sp.
Spongophyllum sp. Milne-Edwards and Haime 1851 horn coral
 Cystiphyllida - Goniophyllidae
Rhizophyllum sp.
Rhizophyllum sp. Lindström 1866 horn coral
Strophomenata
 Orthotetida - Schuchertellidae
Schuchertella sp., Streptorhynchus sp.
Schuchertella sp. Girty 1904
 Strophomenida - Rafinesquinidae
Leptaena sp.
Leptaena sp. Dalman 1828
 Strophomenida - Leptaenoideidae
Leptaenisca sp.
Leptaenisca sp. Beecher 1890
 Strophomenida - Amphistrophiidae
Mesodouvillina sp.
Mesodouvillina sp. Williams 1950
 Strophomenida - Leptostrophiidae
Brachyprion sp.
Brachyprion sp. Shaler 1865
 Strophomenida - Strophonellidae
Strophonella sp.
Strophonella sp. Hall 1879
Rhynchonellata
 Spiriferida - Cyrtinopsidae
Megakozlowskiella sp.
 Spiriferida - Delthyrididae
Howellella sp.
Howellella sp. Kozlowski 1946
 Spiriferida - Reticulariidae
Spirinella sp.
Spirinella sp. Johnston 1941
 Spiriferida - Xenomartiniidae
Quadrithyris sp.
Quadrithyris sp. Havlicek 1957
 Spiriferida - Ambocoeliidae
Ambocoelia sp.
Ambocoelia sp. Hall 1860
 Spiriferinida - Cyrtinidae
Cyrtina sp.
Cyrtina sp. Davidson 1858
 Athyridida - Meristellidae
Meristina sp.
Meristina sp. Hall 1867
 Athyridida - Nucleospiridae
Nucleospira sp.
Nucleospira sp. Hall 1859
 Athyridida - Anoplothecidae
Coelospira sp.
Coelospira sp. Hall 1863
 Orthida - Hesperorthidae
Ptychopleurella sp.
Ptychopleurella sp. Schuchert and Cooper 1931
 Orthida - Schizophoriidae
Schizophoria sp.
Schizophoria sp. King 1850
 Orthida - Rhipidomellidae
Dalejina sp.
Dalejina sp. Havlicek 1953
 Orthida - Dalmanellidae
Isorthis sp., Levenea sp.
Isorthis sp. Kozlowski 1929
Levenea sp. Schuchert and Cooper 1931
 Atrypida - Karpinskiidae
Vagrania sp.
 Atrypida - Atrypinidae
Atrypina sp.
Atrypina sp. Hall and Clarke 1893
 Atrypida - Lissatrypidae
? Lissatrypa sp.
? Lissatrypa sp. Twenhofel 1914
originally entered as "? Lissatrypa sp."
 Atrypida - Atrypidae
Plectatrypa sp., Atrypa sp.
Plectatrypa sp. Schuchert and Cooper 1930
Atrypa sp. Dalman 1828
 Rhynchonellida - Camarotoechiidae
Camarotoechia sp.
Camarotoechia sp. Hall and Clarke 1893
 Rhynchonellida - Machaerariidae
Machaeraria sp.
Machaeraria sp. Cooper 1955
 Pentamerida - Gypidulidae
Gypidula sp., Sieberella sp.
Gypidula sp. Hall 1867
Sieberella sp. Oehlert 1887
 Pentamerida - Parastrophinidae
Anastrophia sp.
Anastrophia sp. Hall 1867
 Pentamerida - Camerellidae
Camerella sp.
Camerella sp. Billings 1859
Bryozoa
  -
Bryozoa indet.
Bryozoa indet. Ehrenberg 1831
? Trepostome and Fenestrate
Trilobita
 Phacopida - Calymenidae
Calymene sp.
Calymene sp. Brongniart 1822 trilobite