Where: Johnson County, Iowa (41.7° N, 91.5° W: paleocoordinates 34.3° S, 37.4° W)
• coordinate based on political unit
• local area-level geographic resolution
When: Cou Falls Member (Coralville Formation), Late/Upper Givetian (380.2 - 382.7 Ma)
• Late Givetian, Strophodonta plicata Zone.
• member-level stratigraphic resolution
Environment/lithology: marine; shelly/skeletal limestone
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 35481: authorized by Michael Foote, entered by Michael Foote on 17.12.2003, edited by Alycia Stigall
Creative Commons license: CC BY (attribution)
Taxonomic list
Strophomenata | |
"Schuchertella iowensis" = Floweria iowensis
"Schuchertella iowensis" = Floweria iowensis Stainbrook 1943 | |
Productella belanskii Stainbrook 1943 | |
Rhynchonellata | |
Pseudoatrypa rotunda, Desquamatia waterlooensis, "Independatrypa independensis" = Desquamatia (Independatrypa)
"Independatrypa independensis" = Desquamatia (Independatrypa) | |
Schizophoria lata Stainbrook 1940 | |
Atribonium subovata Savage 1921 |