I-846: Cassinian, Oklahoma
collected by J. D. Loch

List of taxa
Where & when
Geology
Taphonomy & methods
Metadata & references
Taxonomic list
Trilobita - Proetida - Dimeropygidae
Ischyrotoma informal sp. 1 Raymond 1925
1 individual
1 cranidium
Trilobita - Proetida - Bathyuridae
Bolbocephalus sp. Whitfield 1890
1 individual
1 cranidium, 1 librigena
Trilobita - Asaphida - Asaphidae
Isoteloides peri Fortey 1979
1 individual
1 cranidium, 1 librigena
see common names

Geography
Country:United States State/province:Oklahoma County:Carter
Coordinates: 34.4° North, 97.1° West (view map)
Paleocoordinates:21.4° South, 82.1° West
Basis of coordinate:estimated from map
Geographic resolution:outcrop
Time
Period:Ordovician Epoch:Early/Lower Ordovician
10 m.y. bin:Ordovician 1-2
Key time interval:Cassinian Trilobite zone: Petigurus cullisoni
Age range of interval:482.00000 - 470.00000 m.y. ago
Stratigraphy
Formation:Kindblade
Local section:Interstate-35 Local bed:846 ft
Local order:bottom to top
Stratigraphic resolution:bed
Lithology and environment
Primary lithology: lithified lime mudstone
Secondary lithology:intraclastic lithified wackestone
Lithology description: Within unit 4, described as "Thin- to medium-bedded lime mudstone with abundant stromatolites. Sparse skeletal grainstones and lime mudstones with dolomitic laminations. Moderately fossiliferous."
Environment:shallow subtidal indet.
Taphonomy
Modes of preservation:body
Size of fossils:macrofossils
Collection methods and comments
Collection excludes:some macrofossils
Collection methods:bulk,field collection
Reason for describing collection:biostratigraphic analysis
Collectors:J. D. Loch
Metadata
Database number:106764
Authorizer:M. Hopkins Enterer:M. Hopkins
Modifier:M. Hopkins Research group:marine invertebrate
Created:2011-03-29 08:57:34 Last modified:2011-07-26 17:33:44
Access level:the public Released:2011-03-29 08:57:34
Creative Commons license:CC BY
Reference information

Primary reference:

35642. J. D. Loch. 2007. Trilobite biostratigraphy and correlation of the Kindblade Formation (Lower Ordovician) of Carter and Kiowa Counties, Oklahoma. Oklahoma Geological Survey Bulletin 149:1-154 [M. Hopkins/M. Hopkins]