Also known as Power substation next to railroad tracks on the west side of county road U.
Where: Cape Girardeau County, Missouri (37.4° N, 89.9° W: paleocoordinates 25.2° S, 76.3° W)
• coordinate based on nearby landmark
• outcrop-level geographic resolution
When: Smithville Formation, Cassinian (482.3 - 470.0 Ma)
• N. American E Fauna, Reutterodus andinus zone, middle Blackhillsian.
• group of beds-level stratigraphic resolution
Environment/lithology: limestone
Size class: macrofossils
Preservation: replaced with silica
Reposited in the USNM
Collection methods: bulk, hydrochloric
Primary reference: M. F. Fix. 1975. The Paleontology and stratigraphy of the Smithville and Blackrock Formations of Southeastern Missouri. M.S. Thesis, Geology, Washington University 1-147 [P. Wagner/P. Wagner]more details
Purpose of describing collection: taxonomic analysis
PaleoDB collection 75558: authorized by Pete Wagner, entered by Pete Wagner on 16.10.2007
Creative Commons license: CC BY (attribution)
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