Loc. 40. Old strip pit of England mine near Dumpling Creek, ~3.0 miles southeast of Clinton (Carboniferous of the United States)

Where: Henry County, Missouri (37.8° N, 91.5° W: paleocoordinates 6.8° S, 27.5° 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 70483: authorized by Pete Wagner, entered by Pete Wagner on 24.03.2007

Creative Commons license: CC BY (attribution)

Taxonomic list

Gastropoda
 Bellerophontida - Bellerophontidae
Patellilabia ? tentoriolum, "Knightites (Cymatospira) montfortianus" = Cymatospira montfortianus
Patellilabia ? tentoriolum Knight 1945 snail
"Knightites (Cymatospira) montfortianus" = Cymatospira montfortianus Norwood and Pratten 1855 snail
Rhynchonellata
 Terebratulida - Dielasmatidae
"Beecheria bovidens" = Dielasma bovidens
"Beecheria bovidens" = Dielasma bovidens Morton 1836