Where: Athens County, Ohio (39.5° N, 82.1° W: paleocoordinates 7.2° S, 18.9° W)
• coordinate based on nearby landmark
• local area-level geographic resolution
When: Brush Creek Shale Member (Glenshaw Formation), Missourian (306.0 - 303.7 Ma)
• 15 cm shale zone immediately below limestone member
• bed-level stratigraphic resolution
Environment/lithology: coastal; lithified shale and lithified limestone
Size class: macrofossils
Reposited in the OSU
Primary reference: R. D. Hoare, M. T. Sturgeon, and E.A. Kindt. 1978. New Pennsylvanian bivalves and occurrences of Pseudoconocardium from Ohio and West Virginia. Journal of Paleontology 52(5):1023-1036 [P. Wagner/P. Wagner]more details
Purpose of describing collection: taxonomic analysis
PaleoDB collection 79349: authorized by Pete Wagner, entered by Pete Wagner on 03.03.2008
Creative Commons license: CC BY (attribution)
Taxonomic list
| Gastropoda | |
"Donaldina conditi" = Royalella swallowiana1
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"Pseudozygopleura (Pseudozygopleura) gradatus" = Pseudozygopleura gradatus3, "Pseudozygopleura (Pseudozygopleura) cf. dunbari" = Pseudozygopleura plummeri3, "Pseudozygopleura (Pseudozygopleura) cf. macra" = Pseudozygopleura macra4, "? Gamizyga (Plocezyga) costata" = Plocezyga costata2, "Gamizyga (Plocezyga) percostata" = Plocezyga percostata2, "? Gamizyga (Plocezyga) ornata" = Plocezyga ornata2, "? Gamizyga (Plocezyga) cancellata" = Ploceozyga (Hyphantozyga) cancellata2
"Pseudozygopleura (Pseudozygopleura) gradatus" = Pseudozygopleura gradatus3 Hoare and Sturgeon 1981 snail
"Gamizyga (Plocezyga) percostata" = Plocezyga percostata2 Knight 1930 snail Gamizyga (Plocezyga) percostata subrotunda
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"Pseudozygopleura (Leptozyga) venustus" = Leptozyga venustus3
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| Bivalvia | |
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Unklesbayella geinitzi Meek 1867 clam | |