Southeast of cannery, Saginaw Bay, Kuiu Island (Permian of the United States)

Also known as 5128 (926)

Where: Alaska (56.9° N, 134.1° W: paleocoordinates 9.9° N, 61.0° W)

• coordinate based on nearby landmark

When: Permian (298.9 - 251.9 Ma)

Environment/lithology: marine; lithified, calcareous sandstone and lithified shale

• Interbedded calcareous sandstone and shale, overlain by conglomerate.

Size class: macrofossils

Collected by A.F. Buddinton

Primary reference: 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]more details

Purpose of describing collection: general faunal/floral analysis

PaleoDB collection 112191: authorized by Arnold Miller, entered by Sarah Kolbe on 06.07.2011

Creative Commons license: CC BY (attribution)

Taxonomic list

• Identified by G.H. Girty.
Rhynchonellata
 Terebratulida - Dielasmatidae
Dielasma sp. Beede and Rogers 1900
 Spiriferinida - Spiriferellinidae
"Spiriferina aff. cristata" = Spiriferellina cristata
"Spiriferina aff. cristata" = Spiriferellina cristata von Schlotheim 1816
 Rhynchonellida - Rhynchoporidae
Rhynchopora aff. nikitini Tschernyschew 1889
 Spiriferida - Trigonotretidae
"Spirifer aff. cameratus" = Neospirifer cameratus
"Spirifer aff. cameratus" = Neospirifer cameratus Morton 1836
 Spiriferida - Elythidae
? Squamularia sp. Gemmellaro 1899
 Spiriferida - Reticulariidae
? Reticularia sp. Frederiks 1915
 Orthida - Schizophoriidae
Strophomenata
 Productida - Echinoconchidae
"Pustula aff. humboldti" = Waagenoconcha humboldti
"Pustula aff. humboldti" = Waagenoconcha humboldti d'Orbigny 1842
 Productida -
Marginifera sp. Waagen 1884
 Productida - Productellidae
Productus sp., "Productus aff. gruenewaldti" = Chaoiella gruenewaldti
"Productus aff. gruenewaldti" = Chaoiella gruenewaldti Krotov 1888
 Productida - Productidae
"Productus aff. mammatus" = Yakovlevia mammata
"Productus aff. mammatus" = Yakovlevia mammata Keyserling 1846
 Productida - Monticuliferidae
"Productus aff. ischmensis" = Striatifera ischmensis
"Productus aff. ischmensis" = Striatifera ischmensis Tschernyschew 1902
 Productida - Linoproductidae
"Productus aff. koninckianus" = Cancrinella koninckiana
"Productus aff. koninckianus" = Cancrinella koninckiana Keyserling 1846
 Orthotetida - Schuchertellidae
 Strophomenida - Chonetidae
 Strophomenida - Rugosochonetidae
"Chonetes aff. granulifer" = Neochonetes granulifer
"Chonetes aff. granulifer" = Neochonetes granulifer Owen 1852
Stenolaemata
 Cryptostomata - Fenestellidae
Fenestella sp. Lonsdale 1839
Bivalvia
 Ostreida - Bakevelliidae
"Pteria aff. longa" = Gervillia longa
"Pteria aff. longa" = Gervillia longa Geinitz 1867 oyster
 Ostreida - Pinnidae
Pinna sp. Linnaeus 1758 oyster
 Pectinida - Euchondriidae
? Euchondria aff. neglecta Geinitz 1866 scallop
 Pectinida - Aviculopectinidae
"Aviculipecten "sp. A"" = Aviculopecten, "Aviculipecten "sp. B?"" = Aviculopecten, "Aviculipecten "sp. D"" = Aviculopecten, "Aviculipecten aff. occidentalis" = Aviculopecten occidentalis
"Aviculipecten "sp. A"" = Aviculopecten M'Coy 1851 scallop
"Aviculipecten "sp. B?"" = Aviculopecten M'Coy 1851 scallop
"Aviculipecten "sp. D"" = Aviculopecten M'Coy 1851 scallop
"Aviculipecten aff. occidentalis" = Aviculopecten occidentalis Shumard 1855 scallop
Foraminifera
 Fusulinoidea - Fusulinidae