West Union east section, sample 4 (Silurian of the United States)
Where: Ohio (38.8° N, 83.4° W: paleocoordinates 26.2° S, 53.6° 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 182124: authorized by Wolfgang Kiessling, entered by Mihaela Krause on 11.10.2016
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Taxonomic list
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Conodontophorida | |
Exochognathus expansus Nicoll and Rexroad 1969 | |
Conodonta | |
Drepanodus aduncus conodont | |
Panderodus simplex conodont
Panderodus unicostatus Branson and Mehl 1933 conodont Subspecies "Panderodus unicostatus unicostatus (8)", "Panderodus unicostatus serratus (2)"
Panderodus gracilis Branson and Mehl 1933 conodont | |
Distomodus kentuckyensis Branson and Branson 1947 conodont | |
Pterospathodus amorphognathoides Walliser 1964 conodont | |
Neoprioniodus triangularis Walliser 1964 conodont | |
"Trichonodella excavata" = Oulodus walliseri
"Trichonodella excavata" = Oulodus walliseri Ziegler 1960 conodont | |
Acodus unicostatus conodont | |
Ozarkodina neogaertneri conodont
Ozarkodina gaertneri Walliser 1964 conodont | |
"Spathognathodus polinclinatus" = Wurmiella polinclinata
"Spathognathodus polinclinatus" = Wurmiella polinclinata Nicoll and Rexroad 1968 conodont | |
Trichonodella sp. Branson and Branson 1947 conodont
Trichonodella inconstans Ziegler 1960 conodont |