Where: Iowa (42.5° N, 92.0° W: paleocoordinates 33.4° S, 37.3° W)
• coordinate based on political unit
• basin-level geographic resolution
When: Gizzard Creek Member (Coralville Formation), Late/Upper Givetian (380.2 - 382.7 Ma)
• Late Givetian, Strophodonta plicata Zone. This collection represents the lower 1.4 m.
• member-level stratigraphic resolution
Environment/lithology: marine; dolomite
Primary reference: J. Day. 1988. The brachiopod succession of the Late Givetian-Frasnian of Iowa. In N. J. McMillan, A. F. Embry, and D. J. Glass (eds.), Devonian of the World, Volume III. Canadian Society of Petroleum Geologists. Calgary, Alberta, Canada 303-325 [M. Foote/M. Foote/M. Foote]more details
Purpose of describing collection: biostratigraphic analysis
PaleoDB collection 35478: authorized by Michael Foote, entered by Michael Foote on 17.12.2003
Creative Commons license: CC BY (attribution)
Taxonomic list
Rhynchonellata | |
Desquamatia waterlooensis, "Independatrypa independensis" = Desquamatia (Independatrypa)
"Independatrypa independensis" = Desquamatia (Independatrypa) | |
Atribonium subovata Savage 1921 | |
Strophomenata | |
"Schuchertella iowensis" = Floweria iowensis
"Schuchertella iowensis" = Floweria iowensis Stainbrook 1943 |