Kroft Residence, Layer D6, one mile above White Cottage (Carboniferous of the United States)

Where: Muskingum County, Ohio (39.9° N, 82.1° W: paleocoordinates 13.4° S, 25.2° W)

• coordinate based on political unit

• outcrop-level geographic resolution

When: Goniatites ammonoid zone, Maxville Limestone Formation, Chesterian (335.5 - 323.2 Ma)

• Probable top of the shale-nodular zone

• bed-level stratigraphic resolution

Environment/lithology: gray limestone

• Compact dove-colored, fossiliferous limestone

Size class: macrofossils

Primary reference: W. C. Morse. 1910. The Maxville Limestone. Ohio Geological Survey Bulletin 13:75-181 [P. Wagner/P. Wagner]more details

Purpose of describing collection: taxonomic analysis

PaleoDB collection 128021: authorized by Pete Wagner, entered by Pete Wagner on 31.05.2012

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Taxonomic list

• Only snails entered: bivalves, brachiopods need to be entered once we have better taxonomic data.
Gastropoda
 Bellerophontida - Bellerophontidae
"Bellerophon sublaevis" = Bellerophon spergensis
"Bellerophon sublaevis" = Bellerophon spergensis Gordon and Yochelson 1983 snail