Loc. 35. Waste banks of old strip mine ~1 mile east of Bowen (Carboniferous of the United States)

Where: Henry County, Missouri (38.6° N, 93.6° W: paleocoordinates 5.3° S, 28.4° W)

• coordinate based on nearby landmark

• outcrop-level geographic resolution

When: Tiawah Limestone Member (Cabaniss 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: limestone and concretionary shale

• algal limestone overlying concretionary shale

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 70468: authorized by Pete Wagner, entered by Pete Wagner on 23.03.2007

Creative Commons license: CC BY (attribution)

Taxonomic list

Strophomenata
 Productida -
Desmoinesia muricatina Norwood and Pratten 1855
 Strophomenida - Chonetidae
"Mesolobus lioderma" = Mesolobus mesolobus lioderma, "Mesolobus euampygus" = Mesolobus mesolobus euampygus
"Mesolobus lioderma" = Mesolobus mesolobus lioderma Dunbar and Condra 1932
"Mesolobus euampygus" = Mesolobus mesolobus euampygus Girty 1912
 Strophomenida - Rugosochonetidae
"Chonetinella crassiradiata" = Chonetinella flemingi crassiradiata
"Chonetinella crassiradiata" = Chonetinella flemingi crassiradiata Dunbar and Condra 1932
Rhynchonellata
 Spiriferida - Trigonotretidae
"Neospirifer triplicatus" = Neospirifer dunbari
"Neospirifer triplicatus" = Neospirifer dunbari King 1933
 Athyridida - Athyrididae