Stream bank, Carroll Co.: Missourian, Missouri

List of taxa
Where & when
Geology
Taphonomy & methods
Metadata & references
Taxonomic list
Demospongiae - Agelasida - Girtycoeliidae
Girtycoelia sp. King 1933
originally entered as "Girtyocoelia sp."
Stenolaemata - Cryptostomata - Acanthocladiidae
Ptylopora sp. McCoy 1844
Polypora sp.
Stenolaemata - Cryptostomata - Fenestellidae
Fenestrellina sp. d'Orbigny 1849
Stenolaemata - Rhabdomesida - Rhomboporidae
Rhombopora sp. Meek 1872
unclassified
Brachiopoda indet. Cuvier 1805
Strophomenata - Strophomenida - Rugosochonetidae
Chonetinella sp. Ramsbottom 1952
Rhynchonellata - Athyridida - Athyrididae
Composita sp. Brown 1849
Rhynchonellata - Spiriferida - Trigonotretidae
Neospirifer sp. Fredericks 1919
Rhynchonellata - Spiriferida - Ambocoeliidae
Crurithyris sp. George 1931
Bivalvia - Nuculanida - Nuculanidae
Nuculana sp. Link 1807
Bivalvia - Nuculida - Nuculidae
Nuculopsis sp. Girty 1912
Gastropoda
Gastropoda indet. Cuvier 1795
Trilobita
Trilobita indet. Walch 1771
unclassified
Vertebrata indet. Lamarck 1801
Crinoidea
Crinoidea indet. Miller 1821
see common names

Geography
Country:United States State/province:Missouri County:Carroll
Coordinates: 39.4° North, 93.5° West (view map)
Paleocoordinates:3.4° South, 26.8° West
Basis of coordinate:based on political unit
Time
Period: Carboniferous Epoch: Pennsylvanian
Stage: Kasimovian 10 m.y. bin: Carboniferous 5
Key time interval: Missourian
Age range of interval: 305.9 - 303.7 m.y. ago
Stratigraphy
Formation:Shale Hill Member:Exline Limestone
Lithology and environment
Primary lithology: "shale"
Environment:marine indet.
Geology comments: no formation name given, shale assoc w/ LS
Taphonomy
Modes of preservation:body
Size of fossils:macrofossils
Collection methods and comments
Collection methods:core
Reason for describing collection:paleoecologic analysis
Metadata
Database number:116
Authorizer:J. Alroy Enterer:M. Sommers
Modifier:P. Wagner Research group:marine invertebrate
Created:1998-11-20 10:07:18 Last modified:2024-08-26 17:02:26
Access level:the public Released:1998-11-20 10:07:18
Creative Commons license:CC BY
Reference information

Primary reference:

12. J. M. Malinky and P. H. Heckel. 1998. Paleoecology and taphonomy of faunal assemblages in gray "core" (offshore) shales in Midcontinent Pennsylvanian cyclothems. Palaios 13(4):311-334 [J. Alroy/M. Sommers/P. Wagner]