D-5737 - West-facing roadcut (Carboniferous of the United States)

Where: Shasta County, California (40.9° N, 122.3° W: paleocoordinates 7.2° N, 48.4° W)

• coordinate estimated from map

• outcrop-level geographic resolution

When: Baird Formation, Late/Upper Mississippian (330.9 - 323.2 Ma)

• bed-level stratigraphic resolution

Environment/lithology: shoreface; lithified siltstone

• Thin-bedded siltstones

Size class: macrofossils

Reposited in the UCMP

Primary reference: R. Watkins. 1974. Carboniferous Brachiopods from Northern California. Journal of Paleontology 48(2):304-325 [N. Bonuso/P. Monarrez]more details

Purpose of describing collection: taxonomic analysis

PaleoDB collection 143615: authorized by Nicole Bonuso, entered by Pedro Monarrez on 25.04.2013, edited by Jonathan Marcot

Creative Commons license: CC BY (attribution)

Taxonomic list

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Foraminifera
  -
Foraminifera indet.
Foraminifera indet. foram
"foraminifers spp."
Anthozoa
  -
Anthozoa indet.
Anthozoa indet. Ehrenberg 1834
"solitary tetracoral"
Scyphozoa
 Conulariida -
Conulariida indet.
Conulariida indet. Miller and Gurley 1896 jellyfish
"conularid"
unclassified
  -
Blastozoa indet.
Blastozoa indet. Sprinkle 1973
"crinozoa spp."
Gastropoda
 Murchisoniina - Eotomariidae
Euconospira sp.
Euconospira sp. Ulrich and Scofield 1897 snail
 Murchisoniina - Gosseletinidae
Neilsonia sp.
Neilsonia sp. Thomas 1940 snail
 Euomphalina - Euomphalidae
Euomphalus sp.
Euomphalus sp. Sowerby 1814 snail
Bivalvia
 Cardiidia - Sanguinolitidae
? Wilkingia sp.
? Wilkingia sp. Wilson 1959 clam
 Cardiida - Kalenteridae
Permophorus "sp. A"
Permophorus "sp. A" Chavan 1954 clam
 Arcida - Parallelodontidae
Parallelodon sp.
Parallelodon sp. Meek and Worthen 1866 clam
 Ostreida - Pterineidae
Pterineidae indet.
Pterineidae indet. Miller 1877 oyster
"pterineid"
 Pectinida - Annuliconchidae
Annuliconcha interlineata
Annuliconcha interlineata Meek and Worthen 1860 scallop
 Pectinida - Heteropectinidae
? Etheripecten "planoconvexa Watkins MS"
 Pectinida - Limipectinidae
Limipecten sp.
Limipecten sp. Girty 1903 scallop
 Pectinida - Streblochondriidae
Streblochondria sp., Streblopteria "californica Watkins MS"
Streblochondria sp. Newell 1938 scallop
Cephalopoda
 Nautiloidea -
Nautiloidea indet.
Nautiloidea indet. Agassiz 1847 nautiloid
"nautiloid cephalopod sp.A"
Brachiopoda
  -
Brachiopoda indet.
Brachiopoda indet. Cuvier 1805
"other brachiopods"
Strophomenata
 Productida - Monticuliferidae
Ovatia sp.
 Productida - Linoproductidae
Fluctuaria sp.
 Productida - Productellidae
Krotovia "sp. B", Lissomarginifera shastensis, Semicostella sp.
Krotovia "sp. B" Fredericks 1928
 Productida - Productidae
? Setigerites sp., "Dictyoclostidae indet." = Dictyoclostinae
"Dictyoclostidae indet." = Dictyoclostinae Stehli 1954
"dictyoclostid sp. B"
 Strophomenida - Rugosochonetidae
Rugosochonetes californicus
 Orthotetida - Schuchertellidae
Schuchertella "sp. A"
Rhynchonellata
 Spiriferinida -
Spiriferinida indet.
Spiriferinida indet. Ivanova 1972
"spiriferinid sp. B"
 Spiriferinida - Reticulariinidae
Spinuliplica sp.
 Orthida - Rhipidomellidae
Rhipidomella sp.
 Orthida - Schizophoriidae
Schizophoria cf. compacta
 Spiriferida -
Spiriferoidea indet.
Spiriferoidea indet.
"spiriferacean sp. A"
 Spiriferida - Spiriferidae
? Unispirifer sp.
 Spiriferida - Verneuiliidae
Verneuiliidae indet.
Verneuiliidae indet. Schuchert 1929
"Verneuilia-like brachiopod"
 Spiriferida - Elythidae
Kitakamithyris sp.
 Athyridida - Neoretziidae
Hustedia sp.
Hustedia sp. Hall and Clarke 1893
 Athyridida - Athyrididae
Cleiothyridina sp.
Cleiothyridina sp. Buckman 1906
 Rhynchonellida - Rhynchoporidae
Rhynchopora sp.
Rhynchopora sp. King 1865
 Rhynchonellida -
Stenoscismatoidea indet.
Stenoscismatoidea indet. Oehlert 1887
"stenoscisnatacean sp. A"
Stenolaemata
 Cryptostomata - Acanthocladiidae
Acanthocladiidae indet.
Acanthocladiidae indet. Zittel 1880
"acanthocladiid"
 Rhabdomesida -
Rhabdomesida indet.
Rhabdomesida indet. Vine 1883
"rhabdomesid"
 Cystoporida - Sulcoreteporidae
Sulcoreteporidae indet.
Sulcoreteporidae indet. Bassler 1935
"sulcoreteporld type 1"
Bryozoa
 Fenestellida -
Fenestellida indet.
Fenestellida indet.
includes "fenestellid type 1" and "fenestellid type 2"
Trilobita
 Proetida - Phillipsiidae
Paladin bairdensis
Paladin bairdensis Wheeler 1937 trilobite