Vel-12. Spoil banks on northeast side of road at abandoned Vinton Coal Company. (Carboniferous of the United States)

Also known as 3.2 kilometers northeast of McArthur, Elk Township

Where: Vinton County, Ohio (39.3° N, 82.5° W: paleocoordinates 8.7° S, 20.4° W)

• coordinate based on nearby landmark

• local area-level geographic resolution

When: Beedeina leei foram zone, Putnam Hill Member (Allegheny Formation), Desmoinesian (313.8 - 305.9 Ma)

• group of beds-level stratigraphic resolution

Environment/lithology: shallow subtidal; lithified limestone and lithified shale

Size class: macrofossils

Reposited in the OSU

Primary reference: R. D. Hoare and M. T. Sturgeon. 1985. The Pennsylvanian gastropod Pseudozygopleura (Pseudozygopleura) from the Appalachian Basin: II. Journal of Paleontology 59(1):60-78 [P. Wagner/P. Wagner]more details

Purpose of describing collection: taxonomic analysis

PaleoDB collection 128861: authorized by Pete Wagner, entered by Pete Wagner on 17.06.2012

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Taxonomic list

Gastropoda
 Bellerophontida - Bellerophontidae
"Knightites (Retispira) fascireticulatus n. sp." = Retispira fascireticulatus
"Knightites (Retispira) fascireticulatus n. sp." = Retispira fascireticulatus Hoare et al. 1997 snail
originally identified as Knightites (Retispira) ?nodulifera in Palmer 1986
 Zygopleuroidea - Pseudozygopleuridae
"Pseudozygopleura (Pseudozygopleura) cf. macra" = Pseudozygopleura macra, "Pseudozygopleura (Pseudozygopleura) semicostata" = Pseudozygopleura semicostata, "Pseudozygopleura (Pseudozygopleura) scitula" = Pseudozygopleura scitula
"Pseudozygopleura (Pseudozygopleura) cf. macra" = Pseudozygopleura macra Knight 1930 snail
"Pseudozygopleura (Pseudozygopleura) semicostata" = Pseudozygopleura semicostata Meek 1871 snail
"Pseudozygopleura (Pseudozygopleura) scitula" = Pseudozygopleura scitula Meek and Worthen 1860 snail