Stream bank (Pleasanton Group, Carroll Co., MO) (Carboniferous of the United States)

Where: Carroll County, Missouri (39.4° N, 93.5° W: paleocoordinates 9.5° S, 33.2° W)

• coordinate based on political unit

When: Exline Limestone Member, Carboniferous (358.9 - 298.9 Ma)

Environment/lithology: marine; shale

• no formation name given, shale assoc w/ LS

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 116: authorized by John Alroy, entered by Mike Sommers on 20.11.1998

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Taxonomic list

Crinoidea
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Crinoidea indet. Miller 1821 Sea lily
unclassified
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Vertebrata indet. Lamarck 1801
Brachiopoda
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Brachiopoda indet. Cuvier 1805
Strophomenata
 Strophomenida - Rugosochonetidae
Chonetinella sp. Ramsbottom 1952
Rhynchonellata
 Spiriferida - Trigonotretidae
Neospirifer sp. Fredericks 1919
 Spiriferida - Ambocoeliidae
Crurithyris sp. George 1931
 Athyridida - Athyrididae
Composita sp. Brown 1849
Stenolaemata
 Rhabdomesida - Rhomboporidae
Rhombopora sp. Meek 1872
 Cryptostomata - Acanthocladiidae
 Cryptostomata - Fenestellidae
Fenestrellina sp. d'Orbigny 1849
Gastropoda
  -
Gastropoda indet. Cuvier 1795 snail
Bivalvia
 Nuculanida - Nuculanidae
Nuculana sp. Link 1807 pointed nut clam
 Nuculida - Nuculidae
Nuculopsis sp. Girty 1912 nut clam
Trilobita
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Trilobita indet. Walch 1771 trilobite
Demospongiae
 Agelasida - Girtycoeliidae
Girtycoelia sp. King 1933 demosponge
originally entered as "Girtyocoelia sp."