central part of Section 34, Hamilton Township (Carboniferous of the United States)

Where: Jackson County, Ohio (38.9° N, 82.7° W: paleocoordinates 10.5° S, 22.2° W)

• coordinate based on nearby landmark

• outcrop-level geographic resolution

When: Sharon Member (Pottsville Formation), Morrowan (323.2 - 318.6 Ma)

• group of beds-level stratigraphic resolution

Environment/lithology: coastal; lithified shale

• Ore, soft, siliceous, very fossiliferous

Size class: macrofossils

Primary reference: H. Morningstar. 1922. Pottsville fauna of Ohio. Ohio Geological Survey Bulletin 25:1-312 [P. Wagner/P. Wagner]more details

Purpose of describing collection: taxonomic analysis

PaleoDB collection 184123: authorized by Pete Wagner, entered by Pete Wagner on 02.02.2017

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Taxonomic list

Lingulata
 Lingulida - Discinidae
 Lingulida - Lingulidae
Lingula carbonaria Shumard and Swallow 1858
Strophomenata
 Productida -
"Marginifera muricata" = Desmoinesia muricatina
"Marginifera muricata" = Desmoinesia muricatina Norwood and Pratten 1855
Marginifera muricata missouriensis
Trilobita
 Proetida - Phillipsiidae
"Phillipsia trinucleata" = Sevillia trinucleata
"Phillipsia trinucleata" = Sevillia trinucleata Herrick 1887 trilobite