Where: Searcy County, Arkansas (35.9° N, 92.6° W: paleocoordinates 10.8° S, 32.4° 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, 100 ft (by barometer) below base of 11-ft limestone unit or 175 below top.
• group of beds-level stratigraphic resolution
Environment/lithology: marine; lithified, concretionary shale
Size class: macrofossils
Collected by M. Gordon, R.A. Lewandowski in 1953; 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 157880: authorized by Matthew Clapham, entered by Matthew Clapham on 09.07.2014
Creative Commons license: CC BY (attribution)
Taxonomic list
Cephalopoda | |
"Cravenoceras fayettevillae" = Glaphyrites fayettevillae, Paracravenoceras ozarkense, Fayettevillea planorbis
"Cravenoceras fayettevillae" = Glaphyrites fayettevillae Gordon 1964 ammonite
Paracravenoceras ozarkense Gordon 1960 ammonite
Fayettevillea planorbis Gordon 1960 ammonite |