Coal Hollow (Carboniferous of the United States)

Where: Muskingham County, Ohio (39.8° N, 81.9° W: paleocoordinates 7.0° S, 18.6° W)

• coordinate based on political unit

• outcrop-level geographic resolution

When: Streptognathodus gracilis conodont zone, Portersville Member (Conemaugh Formation), Missourian (306.0 - 303.7 Ma)

• member-level stratigraphic resolution

Environment/lithology: coastal; lithified shale and lithified limestone

Size class: macrofossils

Reposited in the OSU

Primary reference: W. M. Laird. 1937. The Portersville Member of the Conemaugh Formation in Muskingum County, Ohio. The Ohio Journal of Science 37(3):141-146 [P. Wagner/P. Wagner]more details

Purpose of describing collection: taxonomic analysis

PaleoDB collection 175100: authorized by Pete Wagner, entered by Pete Wagner on 02.12.2015

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Taxonomic list

Cephalopoda
 Ellesmerocerida - Protocycloceratidae
"Orthoceras rushense" = Protocycloceras rushense
"Orthoceras rushense" = Protocycloceras rushense McChesney 1859
Gastropoda
 Bellerophontida - Bellerophontidae
Pharkidonotus percarinatus Conrad 1842 snail
 Murchisoniina - Phymatopleuridae
Worthenia sp. de Koninck 1883 snail
Bivalvia
 Nuculanida - Polidevciidae
"Leda bellistriata" = Polidevcia bellistriata
"Leda bellistriata" = Polidevcia bellistriata Stevens 1858 clam
 Nuculida - Nuculidae
"Nuculopsis ventricosa" = Nuculopsis girtyi
"Nuculopsis ventricosa" = Nuculopsis girtyi Schenck 1934 nut clam
 Pholadomyida - Edmondiidae
 Carditida - Astartidae
Astartella vera Hall 1858 clam
 Arcida - Parallelodontidae
Parallelodon tenuistriatus Meek and Worthen 1866 clam
Parallelodon obsoletus Meek 1871 clam
Strophomenata
 Strophomenida - Rugosochonetidae
"Chonetes verneuilanus" = Chonetinella verneuilana, "Chonetes granulifer" = Neochonetes granulifer
"Chonetes verneuilanus" = Chonetinella verneuilana Norwood and Pratten 1855
"Chonetes granulifer" = Neochonetes granulifer Owen 1852
 Productida - Linoproductidae
"Productus cora" = Linoproductus cora
"Productus cora" = Linoproductus cora d'Orbigny 1842
 Orthotetida - Derbyiidae
"Derbya crassa" = Derbyia crassa
"Derbya crassa" = Derbyia crassa Meek and Hayden 1858
Stenolaemata
 Rhabdomesida - Rhomboporidae