Shook farm, Gaysport (Carboniferous of the United States)

Where: Muskingam County, Ohio (39.9° N, 82.0° W: paleocoordinates 6.9° S, 18.6° W)

• coordinate based on nearby landmark

• local area-level geographic resolution

When: Brush Creek Member (Glenshaw Formation), Missourian (306.0 - 303.7 Ma)

• group of beds-level stratigraphic resolution

Environment/lithology: lithified, nodular limestone

• nodular limestone

Size class: macrofossils

Reposited in the OSU

Primary reference: C. G. Mark. 1912. The fossils of the Conemaugh Formation of Ohio. Ohio Geological Survey Bulletin 17:261-318 [P. Wagner/P. Wagner]more details

Purpose of describing collection: general faunal/floral analysis

PaleoDB collection 175189: authorized by Pete Wagner, entered by Pete Wagner on 04.12.2015

Creative Commons license: CC BY (attribution)

Taxonomic list

Rhynchonellata
 Spiriferida - Ambocoeliidae
"Ambocoelia planoconvexa" = Crurithyris planoconvexa
"Ambocoelia planoconvexa" = Crurithyris planoconvexa Shumard 1855
Strophomenata
 Productida - Productellidae
"Productus longispinus" = Eomarginifera longispinus
"Productus longispinus" = Eomarginifera longispinus Sowerby 1814