I-1038: Cassinian, Oklahoma
collected by J. D. Loch

List of taxa
Where & when
Geology
Taphonomy & methods
Metadata & references
Taxonomic list
Trilobita - Asaphida - Asaphidae
Isoteloides peri Fortey 1979
1 individual
1 pygidium
Trilobita - Proetida - Bathyuridae
Petigurus cullisoni Loch 2007
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: Bolbocephalus stitti
Age range of interval:482.00000 - 470.00000 m.y. ago
Stratigraphy
Formation:Kindblade
Local section:Interstate-35 Local bed:1038 ft
Local order:bottom to top
Stratigraphic resolution:bed
Lithology and environment
Primary lithology:ooidal lithified wackestone
Secondary lithology: lithified lime mudstone
Lithology description: Within unit 7, described as "Common, medium-bedded oolitic wackestone to packstone, with thick-bedded lime mudstone to wackestone eroded as ledges. Alternating thin-bedded lime mudstone and mudstone laminated with argillaceous and dolomitic partings eroded as recesses. Sparse skeletal lime grainstone. Moderately fossiliferous. Distinctive oolitic chert at 1053-56 ft."
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:106796
Authorizer:M. Hopkins Enterer:M. Hopkins
Modifier:M. Hopkins Research group:marine invertebrate
Created:2011-03-29 09:34:48 Last modified:2011-07-26 17:43:01
Access level:the public Released:2011-03-29 09:34:48
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]