Also known as Eminence Quadrangle NW¼ NW¼ NW¼ sec. 30 T. 28 N., R. 4 W.
Where: Shannon County, Missouri (37.0° N, 91.5° W: paleocoordinates 23.6° S, 82.1° W)
• coordinate based on political unit
• outcrop-level geographic resolution
When: Roubidoux Formation, Migneintian (485.4 - 478.6 Ma)
• Lower Jeffersonian
• bed-level stratigraphic resolution
Environment/lithology: lithified, cherty/siliceous limestone
Size class: macrofossils
Reposited in the USNM
Primary reference: R. L. Heller. 1954. Stratigraphy and paleontology of the Roubidoux Formation of Missouri. State of Missouri Department of Business and Administration, Division of Geological Survey and Water Resources 1-60 [P. Wagner/P. Wagner/P. Wagner]more details
Purpose of describing collection: general faunal/floral analysis
PaleoDB collection 50204: authorized by Pete Wagner, entered by Pete Wagner on 10.05.2005, edited by Melanie Hopkins
Creative Commons license: CC BY (attribution)
Taxonomic list
Trilobita | |
Hystricurus sp. Raymond 1913 trilobite
Hystricurus elevatus Heller 1954 trilobite
Paraplethopeltis minuta n. sp. Heller 1954 trilobite | |
Gastropoda | |
"Rhombella umbilicata" = Euconia umbilicata
"Rhombella umbilicata" = Euconia umbilicata Dake and Bridge 1932 snail | |
Hormotoma cf. gracilis Hall 1847 snail | |
Rhynchonellata | |