D-5742 - East-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 silstone.

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 143621: authorized by Nicole Bonuso, entered by Pedro Monarrez on 25.04.2013, edited by Jonathan Marcot

Creative Commons license: CC BY (attribution)

Taxonomic list

Deuteropoda
  -
Ostracoda indet. Latreille 1802 ostracod
"ostracods"
Trilobita
 Proetida - Phillipsiidae
Paladin bairdensis Wheeler 1937 trilobite
Gastropoda
 Euomphalina -
? Platyceratoidea indet. Hall 1859 snail
"platyceratacean(?)"
 Neritoina - Neritopsidae
Neritopsidae indet. Gray 1847 snail
"neritopsid"
 Murchisoniina -
Subulitoidea indet. Lindström 1884 snail
"subulitacean sp. B"
 Murchisoniina - Murchisoniidae
Murchisoniidae indet. Koken 1896 snail
"murchisoniid"
 Murchisoniina - Gosseletinidae
Neilsonia sp. Thomas 1940 snail
Bivalvia
  -
Bivalvia indet. Linnaeus 1758 clam
"other pelecypods"
 Nuculanida - Polidevciidae
Phestia sp. Chernyshev 1951 clam
 Ostreida -
Pterioidea indet. Gray 1847 oyster
"pteriacean"
 Ostreida - Bakevelliidae
Bakevellia "sp. A" King 1848 oyster
 Ostreiformii -
Pectinida indet. Gray 1854 scallop
"pectinacean"
 Pectinida - Aviculopectinidae
Clavicosta "sp. A" Newell 1938 scallop
 Pectinida - Streblochondriidae
Streblochondria sp. Newell 1938 scallop
 Pectinida - Annuliconchidae
Annuliconcha interlineata Meek and Worthen 1860 scallop
 Pectinida - Limipectinidae
Acanthopecten sp. Girty 1903 scallop
 Pectinida - Heteropectinidae
 Pectinida - Entoliidae
Pernopecten cf. ohioensis Newell 1938 scallop
 Myalinida - Myalinidae
Myalina sp. de Koninck 1842 clam
 Arcida - Parallelodontidae
Parallelodon sp. Meek and Worthen 1866 clam
 Trigoniida - Schizodidae
Schizodus "sp. A" King 1844 clam
 Cardiida - Kalenteridae
Permophorus "sp. A" Chavan 1954 clam
 Carditida - Astartidae
Astartella sp. Hall 1858 clam
Rhynchonellata
 Athyridida - Neoretziidae
Hustedia sp. Hall and Clarke 1893
 Athyridida - Athyrididae
Cleiothyridina sp. Buckman 1906
 Spiriferinida -
Spiriferinida indet. Ivanova 1972
includes "spiriferinid sp. A" and "spiriferinid sp. B"
 Spiriferida -
Spiriferoidea indet.
"spiriferacean sp. B"
 Orthida - Schizophoriidae
 Terebratulida -
Terebratulida indet. Waagen 1883
"terebratulida sp. B"
Strophomenata
 Productida - Linoproductidae
 Productida - Monticuliferidae
 Productida - Productidae
"Dictyoclostidae indet." = Dictyoclostinae, ? Setigerites sp.
"Dictyoclostidae indet." = Dictyoclostinae Stehli 1954
"dictyoclostid sp. B"
 Productida - Productellidae
 Orthotetida - Schuchertellidae
 Strophomenida - Rugosochonetidae
Stenolaemata
 Cryptostomata - Acanthocladiidae
Acanthocladiidae indet. Zittel 1880
"acanthocladiid"
 Rhabdomesida -
Rhabdomesida indet. Vine 1883
"rhabdomesid"
Bryozoa
 Fenestellida -
Fenestellida indet.
includes "fenestellid type 1" and "fenestellid type 2" and "fenestellid type 3"
unclassified
  -
Blastozoa indet. Sprinkle 1973
"crinozoa spp."
Foraminifera
  -
Foraminifera indet. foram
"foraminifers spp."