Where: Arkansas (36.1° N, 94.2° W: paleocoordinates 10.0° S, 33.4° W)
• coordinate based on nearby landmark
• outcrop-level geographic resolution
When: Eumorphoceras milleri ammonoid zone, Fayetteville Formation, Pendleian (330.9 - 327.0 Ma)
• Fayetteville shale, lower member
• group of beds-level stratigraphic resolution
Environment/lithology: marine; lithified shale
Size class: macrofossils
Collected by Keiter, Girty in 1907; reposited in the USNM
Primary reference: M. Gordon. 1964. Carboniferous Cephalopods of Arkansas. United States Geological Survey Professional Paper 460:1-322 [J. Alroy/C. Simpson/M. Clapham]more details
Purpose of describing collection: taxonomic analysis
PaleoDB collection 157822: authorized by Matthew Clapham, entered by Matthew Clapham on 06.07.2014
Creative Commons license: CC BY (attribution)
Taxonomic list
Cephalopoda | |
Eumorphoceras milleri Gordon 1964 ammonite | |
Paracravenoceras ozarkense Gordon 1960 ammonite | |
Reticycloceras sequoyahense Snider 1915 | |
Mooreoceras wedingtonianum n. sp. Gordon 1964
Mitorthoceras aff. girtyi Gordon 1964 | |
"? Liroceras bicostatum" = Bistrialites bicostatus
"? Liroceras bicostatum" = Bistrialites bicostatus Gordon 1964 | |
Stroboceras cf. sulcatum Sowerby 1827 | |
Tylonautilus gratiosus Girty 1909 |