La-1. The abandoned Belville Mining Co. strip mine along Coffee and Tea Creek (Carboniferous of the United States)

Where: Lawrence County, Ohio (38.6° N, 82.5° W: paleocoordinates 8.0° S, 19.5° W)

• coordinate based on nearby landmark

• outcrop-level geographic resolution

When: Cambridge Limestone Member (Glenshaw Formation), Missourian (306.0 - 303.7 Ma)

• Pleasanton

• group of beds-level stratigraphic resolution

Environment/lithology: coastal; lithified shale and lithified limestone

Size class: macrofossils

Reposited in the OSU

• Specimens collected from the limestone blocks on the spoil banks

Primary reference: D. K. Brezinski, M. T. Sturgeon, and R. D. Hoare. 1989. Pennsylvanian trilobites of Ohio. Report of Investigations 142:1-18 [W. Kiessling/U. Merkel]more details

Purpose of describing collection: taxonomic analysis

PaleoDB collection 71967: authorized by Wolfgang Kiessling, entered by Uta Merkel on 18.05.2007, edited by Pete Wagner

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Taxonomic list

Bivalvia
 Pholadomyida - Edmondiidae
Edmondia nodulifera Hoare et al. 1978 clam
Trilobita
 Proetida - Phillipsiidae
Ameura missouriensis Shumard and Swallow 1858 trilobite