Where: Pontotoc County County, Oklahoma (34.7° N, 96.6° W: paleocoordinates 11.9° S, 38.1° W)
• coordinate stated in text
• outcrop-level geographic resolution
When: Delaware Creek Member (Caney Formation), Chesterian (335.5 - 323.2 Ma)
Environment/lithology: marine; poorly lithified claystone
Size class: macrofossils
Preservation: concretion
Primary reference: B. Kröger and R. H. Mapes. 2005. Revision of some common Carboniferous genera of North American orthocerid nautiloids. Journal of Paleontology 79(5):1002-1011 [M. Clapham/M. Clapham]more details
Purpose of describing collection: taxonomic analysis
PaleoDB collection 92286: authorized by Björn Kröger, entered by Björn Kröger on 04.11.2009
Creative Commons license: CC BY (attribution)
Taxonomic list
Cephalopoda | |
"Mooreoceras crebriliratum" = Mitorthoceras perfilosum, Pseudorthoceras knoxense
"Mooreoceras crebriliratum" = Mitorthoceras perfilosum Gordon 1960
Pseudorthoceras knoxense McChesney 1859 |