Loc. 19. Tributary to Drywood Creek, just west of bridge where section crosses stream, 3 miles northwest of Moundville (Carboniferous of the United States)

Where: Vernon County, Missouri (37.8° N, 94.5° W: paleocoordinates 5.6° S, 29.5° W)

• coordinate based on nearby landmark

• outcrop-level geographic resolution

When: Seville Limestone Member (Krebs Formation), Desmoinesian (312.8 - 306.0 Ma)

• Given as Scammon formation within Cabaniss subgroup; this is the updated taxonomy

• group of beds-level stratigraphic resolution

Environment/lithology: ferruginous, gray, red, yellow limestone

• weathers to ferruginous, dark, yellowish red. Fresh surface dark gray and quite compact.

Size class: macrofossils

Collection methods: U. Missouri

Primary reference: R. D. Hoare. 1961. Desmoinesian Brachiopoda and Mollusca from southwest Missouri. Missouri University Studies 36:1-262 [P. Wagner/P. Wagner]more details

Purpose of describing collection: taxonomic analysis

PaleoDB collection 70288: authorized by Pete Wagner, entered by Pete Wagner on 20.03.2007

Creative Commons license: CC BY (attribution)

Taxonomic list

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Strophomenata
 Orthotetida - Derbyiidae
Derbyia crassa
Derbyia crassa Meek and Hayden 1858
 Productida - Linoproductidae
Linoproductus prattenianus
Linoproductus prattenianus Norwood and Pratten 1855
 Productida -
Desmoinesia muricatina, Desmoinesia nana
Desmoinesia muricatina Norwood and Pratten 1855
Desmoinesia nana Meek and Worthen 1866
 Productida - Echinoconchidae
"Juresania nebrascensis" = Parajuresania nebrascensis
"Juresania nebrascensis" = Parajuresania nebrascensis Owen 1852
Rhynchonellata
 Spiriferida - Ambocoeliidae
Crurithyris planoconvexa
 Spiriferida - Trigonotretidae
Neospirifer cameratus
 Orthida - Rhipidomellidae
Rhipidomella carbonaria
Rhipidomella carbonaria Shumard and Swallow 1858
Bivalvia
 Cardiida - Kalenteridae
"Pleurophorus tropidophorus" = Permophorus tropidophorus
"Pleurophorus tropidophorus" = Permophorus tropidophorus Meek 1875 clam
 Pholadomyida - Edmondiidae
Edmondia ovata
Edmondia ovata Meek and Worthen 1873 clam
 Pectinida - Streblochondriidae
? Streblochondria tenuilineata
? Streblochondria tenuilineata Meek and Worthen 1860 scallop
 Pectinida - Euchondriidae
? Euchondria pellucida
? Euchondria pellucida Meek and Worthen 1860 scallop
 Pectinida - Entoliidae
Pernopecten attenuatus
Pernopecten attenuatus Herrick 1887 scallop
 Mytilida - Mytilidae
Volsellina subelliptica
Volsellina subelliptica Meek 1867 mussel
Gastropoda
 Bellerophontida - Bellerophontidae
"Knightites (Cymatospira) montfortianus" = Cymatospira montfortianus
"Knightites (Cymatospira) montfortianus" = Cymatospira montfortianus Norwood and Pratten 1855 snail
 Murchisoniina - Soleniscidae
"Ianthinopsis paludinaeformis" = Strobeus paludinaeformis
"Ianthinopsis paludinaeformis" = Strobeus paludinaeformis Hall 1858 snail