Also known as approximately 3.8 kilometers west of McArthur
Where: Vinton County, Ohio (39.2° N, 82.5° W: paleocoordinates 10.0° S, 21.7° W)
• coordinate based on nearby landmark
• outcrop-level geographic resolution
When: Fusulinella foram zone, Mercer Shale Member (Pottsville Formation), Atokan (318.6 - 312.8 Ma)
• Upper Atokan; lower part of Mercer Shale
• bed-level stratigraphic resolution
Environment/lithology: shallow subtidal; lithified limestone and lithified shale
Size class: macrofossils
Reposited in the OSU
Primary reference: R. D. Hoare and M. T. Sturgeon. 1980. The Pennsylvanian pseudozygopleurid gastropod genus Gamizyga n. gen. from Ohio and West Virginia. Journal of Paleontology 54(1):159-187 [P. Wagner/P. Wagner/M. Uhen]more details
Purpose of describing collection: taxonomic analysis
PaleoDB collection 183261: authorized by Pete Wagner, entered by Pete Wagner on 08.12.2016
Creative Commons license: CC BY (attribution)
Taxonomic list
| Gastropoda | |
"Gamizyga (Gamizyga) morningstarae" = Gamizyga morningstarae, "Gamizyga (Plocezyga) lirata" = Plocezyga lirata, "Gamizyga (Plocezyga) delicata" = Plocezyga delicata, "Pseudozygopleura (Pseudozygopleura) cf. deloi" = Pseudozygopleura deloi2, "Pseudozygopleura (Pseudozygopleura) cf. pluricostata" = Pseudozygopleura pluricostata2, "Pseudozygopleura (Pseudozygopleura) cf. acuminata" = Pseudozygopleura acuminata2
"Gamizyga (Gamizyga) morningstarae" = Gamizyga morningstarae Hoare and Sturgeon 1980 snail
"Gamizyga (Plocezyga) lirata" = Plocezyga lirata Hoare and Sturgeon 1980 snail
"Gamizyga (Plocezyga) delicata" = Plocezyga delicata Hoare and Sturgeon 1980 snail
"Pseudozygopleura (Pseudozygopleura) cf. pluricostata" = Pseudozygopleura pluricostata2 Knight 1930 snail | |
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