Point Bocas, Suemez Island: Late/Upper Mississippian, Alaska
collected by T. Chapin
List of taxa
Where & when
Geology
Taphonomy & methods
Metadata & references
Taxonomic list
Stenolaemata
- Cryptostomata
- Fenestellidae
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Fenestella sp.
Lonsdale 1839
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Hemitrypa sp.
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Stenolaemata
- Trepostomata
- Batostomellidae
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? Batostomella spp.
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Strophomenata
- Strophomenida
- Chonetidae
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Chonetes aff. illinoisensis
Worthen 1860
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Strophomenata
- Orthotetida
- Orthotetidae
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Orthotetes aff. keokuk
(Hall 1858)
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Strophomenata
- Productida
- Productidae
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Productus semireticulatus
(Martin 1809)
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recombined as Dictyoclostus semireticulatus | |||||||
Strophomenata
- Productida
- Productellidae
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? Avonia sp.
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Strophomenata
- Productida
- Echinoconchidae
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Pustula aff. biseriata
(Hall 1856)
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recombined as Echinoconchus biseriatus | |||||||
Pustula sp.
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Strophomenata
- Productida
- Linoproductidae
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Productus aff. ovatus
Hall 1858
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recombined as Linoproductus ovatus | |||||||
Strophomenata
- Productida
- Araksalosiidae
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Productella concentrica
(Hall 1857)
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recombined as Chonetipustula concentrica | |||||||
Rhynchonellata
- Spiriferida
- Reticulariidae
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Reticularia aff. setigera
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Rhynchonellata
- Spiriferida
- Spiriferidae
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Spirifer aff. keokuk
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Rhynchonellata
- Orthida
- Schizophoriidae
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Schizophoria sp.
King 1850
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Rhynchonellata
- Athyridida
- Athyrididae
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Composita sp.
Brown 1849
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Rhynchonellata
- Athyridida
- Retziidae
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Eumetria sp.
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Trilobita
- Proetida
- Phillipsiidae
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Griffithides sp.
Portlock 1843
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Ostracoda
- Platycopida
- Paraparchitidae
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Paraparchites aff. carbonarius
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see common names |
Geography
Country: | United States | State/province: | Alaska |
Coordinates: | 55.3° North, 133.3° West (view map) | ||
Paleocoordinates: | 2.5° North, 69.0° West | ||
Basis of coordinate: | based on nearby landmark |
Time
Period: | Carboniferous | Epoch: | Mississippian |
Stage: | Serpukhovian | 10 m.y. bin: | Carboniferous 3 |
Key time interval: | Late/Upper Mississippian | ||
Age range of interval: | 330.90000 - 323.20000 m.y. ago |
Stratigraphy
Lithology and environment
Primary lithology: | lithified "limestone" |
Secondary lithology: | black lithified chert |
Lithology description: Coarsely crystalline highly fossiliferous limestone and black thin-layered chert. | |
Environment: | carbonate indet. |
Taphonomy
Modes of preservation: | body |
Size of fossils: | macrofossils |
Collection methods and comments
Reason for describing collection: | general faunal/floral analysis |
Collectors: | T. Chapin |
Taxonomic list comments:Identified by G.H. Girty. |
Metadata
Also known as: | 1804 (15 ACh 238) | ||
Database number: | 112170 | ||
Authorizer: | A. Miller | Enterer: | S. Kolbe |
Modifier: | S. Kolbe | Research group: | marine invertebrate |
Created: | 2011-07-06 01:49:23 | Last modified: | 2011-07-05 12:01:58 |
Access level: | the public | Released: | 2011-07-06 01:49:23 |
Creative Commons license: | CC BY |
Reference information
Primary reference:
36540. | A. F. Buddington and T. Chapin. 1929. Geology and mineral deposits of southeastern Alaska. United States Geological Survey Bulletin 800:1-398 [A. Miller/S. Kolbe] |