Colfax section, sample 29 (Silurian of the United States)

Where: Kentucky (38.2° N, 83.7° W: paleocoordinates 26.6° S, 54.1° W)

• coordinate estimated from map

• outcrop-level geographic resolution

When: Esill Shale Formation, Llandovery (443.4 - 433.4 Ma)

Environment/lithology: lithified shale and dolomite

Size class: microfossils

Primary reference: C. B. Rexroad and R. S. Nicoll. 1972. Conodonts from the Estill Shale (Silurian, Kentucky and Ohio) and their Bearing on Multielement Taxonomy. Geologlca et Palaeontologlca SB1:57-74 [W. Kiessling/M. Krause]more details

Purpose of describing collection: taxonomic analysis

PaleoDB collection 181826: authorized by Wolfgang Kiessling, entered by Mihaela Krause on 05.10.2016

Creative Commons license: CC BY (attribution)

Taxonomic list

Conodonta
 Protopanderodontida - Drepanoistodontidae
Paltodus dyscritus Rexroad 1967 conodont
 Panderodontida - Panderodontidae
Panderodus unicostatus Branson and Mehl 1933 conodont
Subspecies "Panderodus unicostatus serratus (1)"
Panderodus gracilis Branson and Mehl 1933 conodont
 Prioniodontida - Balognathidae
Pterospathodus amorphognathoides Walliser 1964 conodont
 Prioniodontida - Prioniodinidae
"Neoprioniodus costatus" = Idioprioniodus
"Neoprioniodus costatus" = Idioprioniodus conodont
 Prioniodontida - Acodontidae
 Ozarkodinida -
"Ozarkodina neogaertneri" = Ozarkodina, "Plectospathodus irregularis" = Ozarkodina, Ozarkodina gaertneri
"Ozarkodina neogaertneri" = Ozarkodina conodont
"Plectospathodus irregularis" = Ozarkodina conodont
Ozarkodina gaertneri Walliser 1964 conodont
 Ozarkodinida - Pterospathodontidae
"Carniodus carnulus" = Carniodus carnulus, "Carniodus carnicus" = Carniodus carnulus
"Carniodus carnulus" = Carniodus carnulus Walliser 1964 conodont
"Carniodus carnicus" = Carniodus carnulus Walliser 1964 conodont