Where: Iowa (43.0° N, 93.0° W: paleocoordinates 29.2° S, 37.6° W)
• coordinate based on political unit
• local area-level geographic resolution
When: Cerro Gordo Member (Lime Creek Formation), Frasnian (382.7 - 372.2 Ma)
• Member covers both Cyrtospirifer whitneyi and Elita inconsueta zones. This collection covers the latter, and consists of a number of samples.
• member-level stratigraphic resolution
Environment/lithology: marine; calcareous shale
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 35499: authorized by Michael Foote, entered by Michael Foote on 17.12.2003
Creative Commons license: CC BY (attribution)
Taxonomic list
Rhynchonellata | |
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"Schizophoria iowensis" = Schizophoria (Schizophoria) iowensis
"Schizophoria iowensis" = Schizophoria (Schizophoria) iowensis Hall 1858 | |
"Costatrypa varicostata" = Atryparia (Costatrypa)
Pseudoatrypa devoniana Webster 1921 | |
Calvinaria bransoni Stainbrook 1948 | |
Strophomenata | |
Eostrophalosia rockfordensis Hall and Clarke 1893 | |
Strophalosia sp. King 1844 | |
Productella rugatula Stainbrook 1945 | |
Floweria prava Hall 1858 | |
Douvillina arcuata Hall 1858 | |
"Strophodonta thomasi" = Strophomena (Strophodonta), Strophodonta umbonata, Strophonelloides reversa
"Strophodonta thomasi" = Strophomena (Strophodonta)
Strophodonta umbonata Cooper and Dutro 1982 |