Abandoned quarry south-southwest of Cleveland (Oread Fm., Pawnee Co., OK) (Carboniferous of the United States)
Where: Pawnee County, Oklahoma (36.3° N, 96.5° W: paleocoordinates 3.9° S, 29.6° W)
• coordinate estimated from map
When: Heebner Shale Member (Oread Formation), Virgilian (303.7 - 298.9 Ma)
Environment/lithology: marine; shale
Collection methods: core
Primary reference: J. M. Malinky and P. H. Heckel. 1998. Paleoecology and taphonomy of faunal assemblages in gray "core" (offshore) shales in Midcontinent Pennsylvanian cyclothems. Palaios 13(4):311-334 [J. Alroy/M. Sommers/P. Wagner]more details
Purpose of describing collection: paleoecologic analysis
PaleoDB collection 178: authorized by John Alroy, entered by Mike Sommers on 20.11.1998
Creative Commons license: CC BY (attribution)
Taxonomic list
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Stenolaemata | |
Rhombopora sp. Meek 1872 | |
Rhynchonellata | |
Crurithyris sp. George 1931 | |
Gastropoda | |
Amphiscapha sp. Knight 1942 snail | |
Cymatospira sp. Knight 1942 snail | |
Glabrocingulum sp. Thomas 1940 snail | |
Donaldina sp. Knight 1933 snail | |
Bivalvia | |
Nuculana sp. Link 1807 pointed nut clam | |
Nuculopsis sp. Girty 1912 nut clam
Nucula sp. Lamarck 1799 nut clam | |
Crinoidea | |
Crinoidea indet. Miller 1821 Sea lily |