F-1. Cow Creek bed adjacent to Cow Creek Road (Carboniferous of the United States)

Also known as Approximately 5.0 kilometers east of the junction between Cow Creek Road and Routes 460 and 23

Where: Floyd County, Kentucky (37.6° N, 82.6° W: paleocoordinates 11.4° S, 22.5° W)

• coordinate estimated from map

• small collection-level geographic resolution

When: Diaboloceras neumeieri ammonoid zone, Kendrick Member (Hyden Formation), Atokan (318.6 - 312.8 Ma)

• member-level stratigraphic resolution

Environment/lithology: marine; lithified, nodular, gray, blue, calcareous shale

• Shale, dark blue-gray, calcareous, with abundant fossils; small calcareous concretions, many containing fossils; detrital plant remains common on bedding planes; weathers black.

Size classes: macrofossils, mesofossils, microfossils

Collection methods: bulk, chemical,

Primary reference: R. D. Hoare and M. T. Sturgeon. 1985. The Pennsylvanian gastropod Pseudozygopleura (Pseudozygopleura) from the Appalachian Basin: II. Journal of Paleontology 59(1):60-78 [P. Wagner/P. Wagner]more details

Purpose of describing collection: taxonomic analysis

PaleoDB collection 183267: authorized by Pete Wagner, entered by Pete Wagner on 08.12.2016

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Taxonomic list

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Gastropoda
 Zygopleuroidea - Pseudozygopleuridae
"Pseudozygopleura (Pseudozygopleura) inornata" = Levizygopleura inornata, "Pseudozygopleura (Pseudozygopleura) cf. macra" = Pseudozygopleura macra
"Pseudozygopleura (Pseudozygopleura) inornata" = Levizygopleura inornata Knight 1930 snail
"Pseudozygopleura (Pseudozygopleura) cf. macra" = Pseudozygopleura macra Knight 1930 snail