Where: Iowa (42.4° N, 92.4° W: paleocoordinates 31.2° S, 37.7° W)
• coordinate estimated from map
• local area-level geographic resolution
When: norrisi and MN 1-2 conodont zone, Lithograph City Formation (Cedar Valley Group), Givetian to Givetian (387.7 - 372.2 Ma)
• group-level stratigraphic resolution
Environment/lithology: marine; lithology not reported
Size classes: macrofossils, mesofossils
Primary reference: J. Day. 1996. Faunal signatures of Middle-Upper Devonian depositional sequences and sea level fluctuations in the Iowa Basin: US Midcontinent. Paleozoic Sequence Stratigraphy: Views from the North America Craton: Boulder, Colorado, Geological Society of America Special Paper 306 306:277-300 [A. Miller/J. Zambito/J. Zambito]more details
Purpose of describing collection: biostratigraphic analysis
PaleoDB collection 93848: authorized by Arnold Miller, entered by Jay Zambito on 04.02.2010
Creative Commons license: CC BY (attribution)
Taxonomic list
unclassified | |
Rhynchonellata | |
Spinatrypa sp. Stainbrook 1951
"Independatrypa scutiformis" = Desquamatia (Independatrypa) | |
Schizophoria lata Stainbrook 1940 | |
Cyrtina "sp. C" Davidson 1858 | |
Strophomenata | |
"Strophodonta iowensis" = Strophomena (Strophodonta)
"Strophodonta iowensis" = Strophomena (Strophodonta) | |
Lingulata | |
Craniata | |