78SE, 2 (Ordovician of the United States)

Where: Oklahoma (35.8° N, 94.9° W)

• Paleocoordinates: 21.4° S, 123.4° W (Wright 2013)

• coordinate estimated from map

• outcrop-level geographic resolution

When: Welling Formation, Katian (453.0 - 445.2 Ma)

• Welling Formation

• group of beds-level stratigraphic resolution

Environment/lithology: deep subtidal; calcareous limestone

• Coarse skeletal calcarenite, light-gray, slightly wavy-bedded, massive.

Size class: microfossils

Primary reference: W.C. Sweet. 1983. Upper Bromide Formation and Viola Group (Middle and Upper Ordovician) in Eastern Oklahoma - Part II - Conodont Biostratigraphy of Fite Formation. Oklahoma Geological Survey 132 [E. Jarochowska/E. Andres]more details

Purpose of describing collection: biostratigraphic analysis

PaleoDB collection 212727: authorized by Emilia Jarochowska, entered by Elizabeth Andres on 19.08.2020

Creative Commons license: CC0 (CC0)

Taxonomic list

• conodonts only.
Conodonta
 Panderodontida - Panderodontidae
Panderodus panderi Stauffer 1940 conodont
Panderodus gracilis Branson and Mehl 1933 conodont
Panderodus feulneri Glenister 1957 conodont
Belodina confluens Sweet 1979 conodont
 Protopanderodontida - Protopanderodontidae
Staufferella sp. Sweet et al. 1975 conodont
 Protopanderodontida - Drepanoistodontidae
Drepanoistodus suberectus Branson and Mehl 1933 conodont
 Prioniodontida -
 Ozarkodinida -
Periodon grandis Ethington 1959 conodont