Road metal quarry north of Winterset (Dennis Fm., Madison Co., IA) (Carboniferous of the United States)
Where: Madison County, Iowa (41.3° N, 94.0° W: paleocoordinates 1.5° S, 26.1° W)
• coordinate based on nearby landmark
When: Stark Shale Member (Dennis 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 133: authorized by John Alroy, entered by Mike Sommers on 20.11.1998
Creative Commons license: CC BY (attribution)
Taxonomic list
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| Crinoidea | |
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Crinoidea indet. Miller 1821 Sea lily | |
| Brachiopoda | |
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Brachiopoda indet. Cuvier 1805 | |
| Lingulata | |
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Orbiculoidea sp. d'Orbigny 1847 | |
| Strophomenata | |
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Derbyia sp. Waagen 1884 | |
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Chonetinella sp. Ramsbottom 1952 | |
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Chonetina sp. Krotow 1888 | |
| Rhynchonellata | |
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Crurithyris sp. George 1931 | |
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Composita sp. Brown 1849 | |
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Hustedia sp. Hall and Clarke 1893 | |
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Punctospirifer sp. North 1920 | |
| Stenolaemata | |
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Rhombopora sp. Meek 1872 | |
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Fenestrellina sp. d'Orbigny 1849 | |