Head of Saginaw Bay, Kuiu Island: Mississippian, Alaska
collected by A.F. Buddington

List of taxa
Where & when
Geology
Taphonomy & methods
Metadata & references
Taxonomic list
unclassified
? Semicoccinium sp.
Cliothyridina aff. orbicularis
Cypricardina aff. consimilis
Fusulinidae
Fusulina sp. Schellwien 1898
Coleoloida
? Ortonia sp. Nicholson 1872
Rostroconchia - Conocardiida - Conocardiidae
Conocardium sp. Bronn 1835
Bivalvia - Myalinida - Myalinidae
Myalina sp. de Koninck 1842
Bivalvia - Pectinida - Aviculopectinidae
Aviculipecten aff. similis
original and current combination Aviculopecten
Aviculipecten ? chesterensis
original and current combination Aviculopecten
Aviculipecten aff. edwardsi
original and current combination Aviculopecten
two species?
Aviculipecten aff. hardinensis
original and current combination Aviculopecten
Aviculipecten spp.
original and current combination Aviculopecten
Bivalvia - Pectinida - Deltopectinidae
Deltopecten spp.
Deltopecten aff. caneyanus Girty 1909
Bivalvia - Ostreida - Pterineidae
? Leiopteria sp. Hall 1883
spelled with current rank as Leptodesma (Leiopteria)
Bivalvia - Arcida - Parallelodontidae
Parallelodon sp. Meek and Worthen 1866
Bivalvia - Pholadomyida - Edmondiidae
Edmondia sp. de Koninck 1841
Bivalvia - Modiomorphida - Modiomorphidae
? Goniophora sp. Phillips 1848
Bivalvia - Cardiida
Cypricardella sp. Hall 1856
Bivalvia - Grammysiidae
? Sphenotus sp. Hall 1884
Sphenotus spp.
Bivalvia - Nuculanida - Nuculanidae
? Leda sp. Schumacher 1817
synonym of Nuculana
Bivalvia - Nuculida - Nuculidae
Nucula aff. shumardiana (Hall 1856)
recombined as Nuculopsis shumardana
Craniata - Craniida - Craniidae
Crania spp.
Rhynchonellata - Spiriferinida - Spiriferellinidae
Spiriferina aff. cristata (von Schlotheim 1816)
recombined as Spiriferellina cristata
Rhynchonellata - Athyridida - Neoretziidae
Hustedia sp. Hall and Clarke 1893
Rhynchonellata - Terebratulida - Dielasmatidae
Dielasma sp. King 1856
Dielasma aff. formosum
Dielasma aff. arkansanum
Rhynchonellata - Rhynchonellida - Rhynchoporidae
Rhynchopora aff. beecheri George 1904
Rhynchonellata - Rhynchonellida - Stenoscismatidae
Camarophoria aff. bisinuata (Rowley 1900)
recombined as Atribonium bisinuata
Rhynchonellata - Spiriferida - Brachythyrididae
Brachythyris aff. subcardiiformis
Rhynchonellata - Spiriferida - Spiriferidae
Spirifer sp. Sowerby 1818
Spirifer aff. missouriensis Swallow 1860
Rhynchonellata - Spiriferida - Ambocoeliidae
Ambocoelia aff. planiconvexa
Rhynchonellata - Spiriferida - Elythidae
Squamularia aff. perplexa (McChesney 1859)
recombined as Condrathyris perplexa
Rhynchonellata - Orthida - Schizophoriidae
? Schizophoria sp. King 1850
Rhynchonellata - Orthida - Rhipidomellidae
Rhipidomella aff. carbonaria (Shumard and Swallow 1858)
Strophomenata - Orthotetida - Derbyiidae
? Derbya sp. (Waagen 1884)
original and current combination Derbyia
Strophomenata - Strophomenida - Chonetidae
Chonetes aff. capax
Strophomenata - Productida - Linoproductidae
Productus aff. koninckianus Keyserling 1846
recombined as Cancrinella koninckiana
Productus aff. cora d'Orbigny 1842
recombined as Linoproductus cora
Productus aff. ovatus Hall 1858
recombined as Linoproductus ovatus
var. minor
Strophomenata - Productida - Echinoconchidae
Pustula aff. pseudaculeata
Pustula aff. rugata
Pustula informal sp. A?
Pustula informal sp. D
? Pustula sp.
Pustula aff. morbilliana (Winchell 1865)
Strophomenata - Productida - Productellidae
Pustula aff. indianensis (Hall 1856)
recombined as Avonia indianensis
Productus aff. sampsoni Weller 1909
recombined as Productina sampsoni
Productus sp.
Strophomenata - Productida - Productidae
Productus semireticulatus (Martin 1809)
recombined as Dictyoclostus semireticulatus
Strophomenata - Productida - Araksalosiidae
Pustula aff. concentrica (Hall 1857)
recombined as Chonetipustula concentrica
Strophomenata - Productida - Strophalosiidae
? Strophalosia sp. King 1844
Stenolaemata - Rhabdomesida - Rhabdomesidae
Coeloconus sp. Ulrich 1889
Stenolaemata - Cystoporida - Cystodictyonidae
Cystodictya sp. Ulrich 1882
Stenolaemata - Fenestrata - Chainodictyonidae
? Chainodictyon sp.
synonym of Phylloporella
Stenolaemata - Trepostomida - Stenoporidae
Stenopora sp. Lonsdale 1844
Stenolaemata - Cryptostomata - Hyphasmoporidae
? Streblotrypa sp.
Stenolaemata - Cryptostomata - Fenestellidae
Fenestella spp.
Stenolaemata - Cryptostomata - Septoporidae
? Septopora sp.
Stenolaemata - Cryptostomata - Acanthocladiidae
Polypora spp.
Acanthocladia sp. King 1849
see common names

Geography
Country:United States State/province:Alaska
Coordinates: 56.8° North, 134.1° West (view map)
Paleocoordinates:1.0° North, 73.8° West
Basis of coordinate:based on nearby landmark
Time
Period:Carboniferous Epoch:Mississippian
10 m.y. bin:Carboniferous 1-3
Key time interval:Mississippian
Age range of interval:358.90000 - 323.20000 m.y. ago
Stratigraphy
Formation:Saginaw Bay
Stratigraphic resolution:formation
Stratigraphy comments: PJW: Pennsylvanian rocks here are Saginaw Bay.
Lithology and environment
Primary lithology: not reported
Environment:marine indet.
Taphonomy
Modes of preservation:body
Size of fossils:macrofossils
Collection methods and comments
Reason for describing collection:general faunal/floral analysis
Collectors:A.F. Buddington
Taxonomic list comments:Identified by G.H. Girty.
Metadata
Also known as:932 (5444)
Database number:112177
Authorizer:A. Miller Enterer:S. Kolbe
Modifier:P. Wagner Research group:marine invertebrate
Created:2011-07-06 03:39:36 Last modified:2023-03-19 16:07:10
Access level:the public Released:2011-07-06 03:39:36
Creative Commons license:CC BY
Reference information

Primary reference:
36540. A. F. Buddington and T. Chapin. 1929. Geology and mineral deposits of southeastern Alaska. United States Geological Survey Bulletin 800:1-398 [A. Miller/S. Kolbe]