Lanesville: Meramecian, Indiana

List of taxa
Where & when
Geology
Taphonomy & methods
Metadata & references
Taxonomic list
Rostroconchia - Conocardiida - Conocardiidae
Conocardium catastomum Hall 1856
Hall 1883
recombined as Leptoconocardium catastomum
Rostroconchia - Conocardiida - Bransoniidae
Conocardium carinatum Hall 1856
Hall 1883
recombined as Oxyprora carinatum
Conocardium cuneatum Hall 1856
Hall 1883
    = Conocardium conalatum Branson 1942
Branson 1942
recombined as Diedrorynchus conalatum
Gastropoda - Euomphalina - Euomphalidae
Euomphalus quadrivolvis Hall 1856
Hall 1883
recombined as Straparollus quadrivolvis
Euomphalus spergenensis Hall 1856
Hall 1883
recombined as Straparollus spergenensis
includes Euomphalus spergensis planorbiformis
Gastropoda - Euomphalina
Euomphalus planispira Hall 1856
Hall 1883
recombined as Serpulospira planispira
Gastropoda - Euomphalina - Elasmonematidae
Holopea proutana Hall 1856
Hall 1883
recombined as Anematina proutana
Gastropoda - Euomphalina - Microdomatidae
Cyclonema leavenworthana (Hall 1856)
Hall 1883
recombined as Amaurotoma leavenworthana
Pleurotomaria subangulata Hall 1856
Hall 1883
recombined as Amaurotoma subangulatum
Gastropoda - Goniasmatidae
Pleurotomaria trilineata Hall 1856
Hall 1883
recombined as Platyzona trilineata
Gastropoda - Meekospiridae
Bulimorpha canaliculata (Hall 1856)
Hall 1858
recombined as Girtyspira canaliculata
Gastropoda - Cerithimorpha - Orthonemidae
Murchisonia vermicula Hall 1856
Hall 1883
recombined as Hypergonia vermicula
Murchisonia turritella Hall 1856
Hall 1883
recombined as Hypergonia turritella
Gastropoda - Bellerophontida - Bellerophontidae
Bellerophon sublaevis Hall 1856
Hall 1883
replaced by Bellerophon spergensis
Retispira textilis (Miller 1877)
Hall 1883
Gastropoda - Murchisoniina - Soleniscidae
Bulimella bulimiformis Hall 1858
Hall 1883
recombined as Bulimorpha bulimiformis
Bulimella elongata Hall 1858
Hall 1858
recombined as Bulimorpha elongata
Gastropoda - Murchisoniina - Gosseletinidae
Murchisonia insculpta Hall 1856
Hall 1883
recombined as Neilsonia insculpta
Pleurotomaria swallovana Hall 1856
recombined as Stenoloron swallovana
Pleurotomaria subglobosa Miller 1877
Hall 1883
recombined as Gosseletina subglobosa
Pleurotomaria nodulostriata Hall 1856
Hall 1883
recombined as Rhineoderma nodulostriata
Pleurotomaria wortheni Hall 1856
Hall 1883
recombined as Rhineoderma wortheni
Pleurotomaria humilis Hall 1856
Hall 1883
synonym of Rhineoderma wortheni
Gastropoda - Murchisoniina - Luciellidae
Eotrochus concavus (Hall 1856)
Hall 1883
replaced by Eotrochus tenuimarginatus
Gastropoda - Murchisoniina - Eotomariidae
Pleurotomaria elegantula (Hall 1856)
Hall 1883
recombined as Euconospira elegantula
Pleurotomaria (Murchisonia) conula Hall 1856
Hall 1883
recombined as Euconospira conula
Gastropoda - Murchisoniina - Murchisoniidae
Murchisonia terebriformis Hall 1856
Hall 1883
recombined as Glyphodeta terebriformis
see common names

Geography
Country:United States State/province:Indiana County:Harrison
Coordinates: 38.2° North, 86.0° West (view map)
Paleocoordinates:17.2° South, 32.6° West
Basis of coordinate:based on nearby landmark
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:129930
Authorizer:P. Wagner Enterer:P. Wagner
Research group:marine invertebrate
Created:2012-07-03 01:11:14 Last modified:2012-07-02 10:11:14
Access level:the public Released:2012-07-03 01:11:14
Creative Commons license:CC BY
Reference information

Primary reference:

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]

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]
15972 J. Hall. 1858. Palaeontology of Iowa. Report of the Geological Survey of the state of Iowa 1(2):473-724 [P. Wagner/P. Wagner]
15982 J. Hall. 1883. Untitled Contractual Obligation Memorandum. Indiana Department of Geology and Natural Resources Annual Report 12:319-375 [P. Wagner/P. Wagner/P. Wagner]