Where: Washington County, Arkansas (36.1° N, 94.1° W: paleocoordinates 10.0° S, 33.3° 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, 3-ft zone about 40 ft stratigraphically below base of Wedington sandstone member.
• bed-level stratigraphic resolution
Environment/lithology: marine; lithified, concretionary, ferruginous shale
Size class: macrofossils
Collected by J.N. Payne, R.E. Baker; 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 157936: authorized by Matthew Clapham, entered by Matthew Clapham on 11.07.2014
Creative Commons license: CC BY (attribution)
Taxonomic list
Cephalopoda | |
Eumorphoceras milleri Gordon 1964 ammonite | |
"Cravenoceras fayettevillae" = Glaphyrites fayettevillae, Paracravenoceras ozarkense
"Cravenoceras fayettevillae" = Glaphyrites fayettevillae Gordon 1964 ammonite
Paracravenoceras ozarkense Gordon 1960 ammonite | |
Brachycycloceras washingtonense Gordon 1964 | |
"Endolobus ornatus" = Valhallites ornatus
"Endolobus ornatus" = Valhallites ornatus Girty 1911 |