HMY 2. Hillside exposure (Carboniferous of the United States)
Where: Osage County, Oklahoma (36.5° N, 96.4° W: paleocoordinates 3.8° S, 29.4° W)
• coordinate estimated from map
When: Heebner Shale Member (Vamoosa Formation), Virgilian (303.7 - 298.9 Ma)
Environment/lithology: marine; shale
Size classes: macrofossils, mesofossils
Collection methods: core
Primary reference: R. D. Hoare, R. H. Mapes, and T.E. Yancey. 2002. Structure, taxonomy, and epifauna of Pennsylvanian rostroconchs (Mollusca). Journal of Paleontology Memoir 58:1-30 [P. Wagner/P. Wagner/P. Wagner]more details
Purpose of describing collection: paleoecologic analysis
PaleoDB collection 167868: authorized by Pete Wagner, entered by Pete Wagner on 05.04.2015
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Taxonomic list
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Rostroconchia | |
Apotocardium lanterna Branson 1965
Apotocardium plautum Hoare et al. 2002 |