Both sides of paved road (Hertha Fm., Okfuskee Co., OK) (Carboniferous of the United States)
Where: Okfuskee County, Oklahoma (35.5° N, 96.3° W: paleocoordinates 5.5° S, 30.8° W)
• coordinate estimated from map
When: Mound City Shale Member (Hertha Formation), Missourian (306.0 - 303.7 Ma)
Environment/lithology: marine; shale
Collection methods: core
Primary reference: J. M. Malinky and P. H. Heckel. 1998. Paleoecology and taphonomy of faunal assemblages in gray "core" (offshore) shales in Midcontinent Pennsylvanian cyclothems. Palaios 13(4):311-334 [J. Alroy/M. Sommers/P. Wagner]more details
Purpose of describing collection: paleoecologic analysis
PaleoDB collection 125: authorized by John Alroy, entered by Mike Sommers on 20.11.1998
Creative Commons license: CC BY (attribution)
Taxonomic list
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Scaphopoda | |
Plagioglypta sp. Pilsbry 1898 tusk shell | |
Bivalvia | |
"Pelecypoda indet." = Bivalvia
"Pelecypoda indet." = Bivalvia Linnaeus 1758 clam | |
Gastropoda | |
Gastropoda indet. Cuvier 1795 snail | |
Zygopleura sp. snail | |
Worthenia sp. de Koninck 1883 snail | |
Euphemites sp. Warthin 1930 snail | |
Hyolitha | |
Hyolitha indet. Marek 1963 | |
Brachiopoda | |
Brachiopoda indet. Cuvier 1805 |