Hunter Valley Quarries, 3 miles northwest of Bloomington: Meramecian, Indiana
List of taxa
Where & when
Geology
Taphonomy & methods
Metadata & references
Taxonomic list
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Rostroconchia
- Conocardiida
- Bransoniidae
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Conocardium cuneatum n. sp.
Hall 1856
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Hall 1856 | |||||||||
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= Conocardium conalatum
Branson 1942
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Branson 1942 | |||||||||
| recombined as Diedrorynchus conalatum | ||||||||||
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Conocardium carinatum n. sp.
Hall 1856
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Hall 1856 | |||||||||
| recombined as Oxyprora carinatum | ||||||||||
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Gastropoda
- Strobeidae
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Natica littonana n. sp.
Hall 1856
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Hall 1856 | |||||||||
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= Globozyga littonana n. sp.
Hall 1856
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Wagner 2023 | |||||||||
| original and current combination Natica littonana | ||||||||||
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Gastropoda
- Cerithimorpha
- Orthonemidae
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Murchisonia vermicula
Hall 1856
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Hall 1856 | |||||||||
| recombined as Hypergonia vermicula | ||||||||||
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Gastropoda
- Goniasmatidae
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Pleurotomaria trilineata
Hall 1856
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Hall 1856 | |||||||||
| recombined as Platyzona trilineata | ||||||||||
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Gastropoda
- Bellerophontida
- Bellerophontidae
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Bellerophon sublaevis
Hall 1856
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Hall 1856 | |||||||||
| replaced by Bellerophon spergensis | ||||||||||
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Bellerophon cancellatus n. sp.
Hall 1856
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Hall 1856 | |||||||||
| replaced by Retispira textilis | ||||||||||
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Gastropoda
- Euomphalina
- Elasmonematidae
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Holopea proutana
Hall 1856
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Hall 1856 | |||||||||
| recombined as Anematina proutana | ||||||||||
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Gastropoda
- Euomphalina
- Microdomatidae
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Pleurotomaria leavenworthana
Hall 1856
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Hall 1856 | |||||||||
| recombined as Amaurotoma leavenworthana | ||||||||||
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Gastropoda
- Euomphalina
- Euomphalidae
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Euomphalus quadrivolvis
Hall 1856
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Hall 1856 | |||||||||
| recombined as Straparollus quadrivolvis | ||||||||||
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Euomphalus spergenensis
Hall 1856
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Hall 1856 | |||||||||
| recombined as Straparollus spergenensis | ||||||||||
| includes Euomphalus n. ssp. spergensis planorbiformis | ||||||||||
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Gastropoda
- Euomphalina
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Euomphalus planispira
Hall 1856
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Hall 1856 | |||||||||
| recombined as Serpulospira planispira | ||||||||||
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Gastropoda
- Murchisoniina
- Murchisoniidae
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Murchisonia terebriformis n. sp.
Hall 1856
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Hall 1856 | |||||||||
| recombined as Glyphodeta terebriformis | ||||||||||
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Gastropoda
- Murchisoniina
- Eotomariidae
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Murchisonia elegantula n. sp.
Hall 1856
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Hall 1856 | |||||||||
| recombined as Euconospira elegantula | ||||||||||
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Gastropoda
- Murchisoniina
- Gosseletinidae
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Murchisonia insculpta
Hall 1856
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Hall 1856 | |||||||||
| recombined as Neilsonia insculpta | ||||||||||
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Pleurotomaria wortheni n. sp.
Hall 1856
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Hall 1856 | |||||||||
| recombined as Rhineoderma wortheni | ||||||||||
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Pleurotomaria humilis n. sp.
Hall 1856
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Hall 1856 | |||||||||
| synonym of Rhineoderma wortheni | ||||||||||
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Pleurotomaria nodulostriata
Hall 1856
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Hall 1856 | |||||||||
| recombined as Rhineoderma nodulostriata | ||||||||||
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Pleurotomaria rotundata
Hall 1856
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Hall 1856 | |||||||||
| replaced by Gosseletina subglobosa | ||||||||||
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Pleurotomaria swallovana
Hall 1856
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Hall 1856 | |||||||||
| recombined as Stenoloron swallovana | ||||||||||
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Gastropoda
- Murchisoniina
- Luciellidae
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Pleurotomaria concava
Hall 1856
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Hall 1856 | |||||||||
| replaced by Eotrochus tenuimarginatus | ||||||||||
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Gastropoda
- Murchisoniina
- Soleniscidae
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Bulimella bulimiformis n. sp.
Hall 1858
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Hall 1856 | |||||||||
| recombined as Bulimorpha bulimiformis | ||||||||||
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Gastropoda
- Naticopsidae
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Natica carleyana
Hall 1856
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Hall 1856 | |||||||||
| recombined as Naticopsis carleyana | ||||||||||
| see common names | ||||||||||
Geography
| Country: | United States | State/province: | Indiana | County: | Monroe |
| Coordinates: | 39.2° North, 86.6° West (view map) | ||||
| Paleocoordinates: | 16.1° South, 32.5° West | ||||
| Geographic resolution: | outcrop |
Time
| Period: | Carboniferous | Epoch: | Mississippian |
| Stage: | Visean | 10 m.y. bin: | Carboniferous 2 |
| Key time interval: | Meramecian | Conodont zone: | Taphrognathus varians |
| Age range of interval: | 343.10000 - 335.80000 m.y. ago |
Stratigraphy
| Formation: | Salem |
| Stratigraphic resolution: | formation |
Lithology and environment
| Primary lithology: | "limestone" |
| Environment: | carbonate indet. |
Taphonomy
| Modes of preservation: | body |
| Size of fossils: | macrofossils,mesofossils |
Collection methods and comments
| Collection excludes: | some macrofossils |
| Reason for describing collection: | taxonomic analysis |
| Taxonomic list comments:Only gastropods and rostroconchs entered so far; updated taxonomic data needed before other groups can be entered. | |
Metadata
| Database number: | 129912 | ||
| Authorizer: | P. Wagner | Enterer: | P. Wagner |
| Modifier: | P. Wagner | Research group: | marine invertebrate |
| Created: | 2012-07-02 10:20:05 | Last modified: | 2012-07-02 12:21:03 |
| Access level: | the public | Released: | 2012-07-02 10:20:05 |
| Creative Commons license: | CC BY |
Reference information
Primary reference:
| 42187. | E. R. Cumings and J. W. Beede. 1906. Fauna of the Salem Limestone. Annual Report of the Indiana Department of Geology and Natural History 30:1181-1218 [P. Wagner/P. Wagner/P. Wagner] |
Secondary references:
| 12033 | C. C. Branson. 1942. Correction of homonyms in the Lamellibranch genus Conocardium. Journal of Paleontology 16(3):387-392 [P. Wagner/P. Wagner/P. Wagner] | |
| 15971 | J. Hall. 1856. Description of new species of fossils from the Carboniferous limestones of Indiana and Illinois. Transactions of the Albany Institute 4:1-36 [P. Wagner/P. Wagner] | |
| 9042 | P. J. Wagner. 2023. Paleozoic Gastropod, Rostroconch, Helcionelloid and Tergomyan Database (2006 - 2023). [P. Wagner/P. Wagner/P. Wagner] |