Also known as Boylers Mills
Where: Morgan County, Missouri (38.3° N, 93.1° W: paleocoordinates 22.0° S, 81.2° W)
• coordinate based on nearby landmark
• outcrop-level geographic resolution
When: Gasconade Dolomite Formation, Tremadocian (485.4 - 477.7 Ma)
• Gasconadian is equivalent to Tremadocian
• formation-level stratigraphic resolution
Environment/lithology: cherty/siliceous limestone and dolomite
Size class: macrofossils
Preservation: replaced with silica
Reposited in the USNM
Primary reference: E. O. Ulrich, A. F. Foerste, and J. Bridge. 1931. Systematic Paleontology. Geology of the Eminence and Cardareva Quadrangles 186-225 [P. Wagner/P. Wagner]more details
Purpose of describing collection: taxonomic analysis
PaleoDB collection 154358: authorized by Pete Wagner, entered by Pete Wagner on 17.02.2014, edited by Björn Kröger
Creative Commons license: CC BY (attribution)
Taxonomic list
Cephalopoda | |
Clarkoceras newtonwinchelli Clarke 1897 | |
Gastropoda | |
"Ophileta grandis" = Ceratopea grandis
"Ophileta grandis" = Ceratopea grandis Butts 1926 snail | |
Gasconadia putilla Sardeson 1896 snail
"Sinuopea regalis" = Sinuopea sweeti Whitfield 1882 snail
"Rhachopea grandis" = Schizopea grandis Ulrich et al. 1931 snail |