List of taxa
Where & when
Geology
Taphonomy & methods
Metadata & references
Taxonomic list
unclassified
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informal Receptaculitid sp. 1
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informal Receptaculitid sp. 2
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<.1 %-individuals | |||||||||
stromatoporoids sp.
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<.1 %-individuals | |||||||||
informal Favositid sp. 1
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2.1 %-individuals | |||||||||
informal Favositid sp. 2
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informal Favositid sp. 3
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.2 %-individuals | |||||||||
informal Heliolitid sp. 2
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.3 %-individuals | |||||||||
informal Alveolitid indet.
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1.6 %-individuals | |||||||||
informal Halysitid sp. 1
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1.2 %-individuals | |||||||||
informal Halysitid sp. 2
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1.1 individuals | |||||||||
informal Pachyporid indet.
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2.6 %-individuals | |||||||||
informal Syringoporid indet.
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informal Auloporid sp. 1
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informal Acrotretid indet.
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Coolina subplana
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1.3 %-individuals | |||||||||
informal stropheodonitid indet.
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1 %-individuals | |||||||||
Parastophinella multiplicata
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.4 %-individuals | |||||||||
informal conocardiid indet.
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.2 %-individuals | |||||||||
informal Calymenid indet.
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.2 %-individuals | |||||||||
Dimerocrinited pentangularis
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.2 %-individuals | |||||||||
informal pisocrinid indet.
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.2 individuals | |||||||||
Holocystitidae
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Holocystites alternatus
(Hall 1861)
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recombined as Holocystites (Holocystites) alternatus | ||||||||||
Crinoidea
- Diplobathrida
- Lampterocrinidae
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Lampterocrinus inflatus
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.8 %-individuals | |||||||||
Siphonocrinus armosus
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<.1 %-individuals | |||||||||
Siphonocrinus nobilis
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Siphonocrinus sp. indet.
Miller 1888
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.2 %-individuals | |||||||||
Crinoidea
- Diplobathrida
- Rhodocrinitidae
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? Lyriocrinus melissa
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<.1 %-individuals | |||||||||
Crinoidea
- Monobathrida
- Periechocrinidae
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Periechocrinus infelix
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<.1 %-individuals | |||||||||
Periechocrinus urniformis
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.2 %-individuals | |||||||||
Crinoidea
- Monobathrida
- Melocrinitidae
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Promelocrinus obpyramidalis
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.5 %-individuals | |||||||||
Crinoidea
- Monobathrida
- Marsupiocrinidae
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Marsupiocrinus chagoensis
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.2 %-individuals | |||||||||
Crinoidea
- Monobathrida
- Eucalyptocrinitidae
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Calliocrinus cornutus
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.3 %-individuals | |||||||||
Eucalyptocrinites crassus
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.5 %-individuals | |||||||||
Eucalyptocrinites ornatus
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.7 %-individuals | |||||||||
Crinoidea
- Cyathocrinida
- Crotalocrinitidae
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Crotalocrinites cora
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<.1 %-individuals | |||||||||
Crinoidea
- Sagenocrinida
- Lecanocrinidae
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Lecanocrinus waukoma
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.6 %-specimens | |||||||||
Blastoidea
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Lysocystites nodosus
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<.1 %-individuals | |||||||||
Rhombifera
- Caryocrinitidae
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Caryocrinites sp.
Say 1825
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1.1 %-individuals | |||||||||
Cephalopoda
- Actinocerida
- Actinoceratidae
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Elrodoceras abnorme
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Cephalopoda
- Dissidocerida
- Geisonoceratidae
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Protokionoceras medullare
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.4 %-individuals | |||||||||
Geisonocerina wauwatosense
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Cephalopoda
- Orthocerida
- Kionoceratidae
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Kionoceras scammoni
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.2 %-individuals | |||||||||
Cephalopoda
- Orthocerida
- Dawsonoceratidae
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Metaspyroceras ruedemanni
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Dawsonoceras nodocostatum
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.2 %-individuals | |||||||||
Cephalopoda
- Orthocerida
- Orthoceratidae
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Michelinoceras sp.
Foerste 1932
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<.1 %-individuals | |||||||||
Leurocycloceras raymondi
Foerste 1928
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Cephalopoda
- Barrandeocerida
- Lechritrochoceratidae
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Lechritrochoceras desplainense
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.3 %-individuals | |||||||||
Cephalopoda
- Oncocerida
- Oncoceratidae
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Metarizoceras brevicorne
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Cyrtorizoceras dardanus
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<.1 %-individuals | |||||||||
Cyrtorizoceras unguicurvatum
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Cephalopoda
- Oncocerida
- Acleistoceratidae
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Amphicyrtoceras orcas
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Amphicyrtoceras sp. 1
Foerste 1924
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1.7 %-individuals | |||||||||
Cephalopoda
- Discosorida
- Phragmoceratidae
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Phragmoceras procerum
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Gastropoda
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Holopea sp. 1
Hall 1847
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18.7 %-individuals | |||||||||
= Gastropoda sp.
Cuvier 1795
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Wagner 2023 | |||||||||
was Holopea sp. 1 | ||||||||||
= Gastropoda indet.
Cuvier 1795
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Wagner 2023 | |||||||||
Pleurotomaria idia
Hall 1861
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= Gastropoda idia
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Wagner 2023 | |||||||||
was Pleurotomaria idia | ||||||||||
Gastropoda
- Euomphalina
- Platyceratidae
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Platyceras sp.
Conrad 1840
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<.1 %-individuals | |||||||||
Cyclonema elevata
Hall 1868
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.2 %-individuals | |||||||||
recombined as Strophostylus elevatus | ||||||||||
Gastropoda
- Euomphalina
- Holopeidae
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Holopea guelphensis
Billings 1865
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Gastropoda
- Euomphalina
- Euomphalidae
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Straparollus mopsus
Hall 1868
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.5 %-individuals | |||||||||
recombined as Philoxene mopsus | ||||||||||
Gastropoda
- Euomphalina
- Oriostomatidae
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Cyclonema pauper
(Hall 1867)
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2.6 %-individuals | |||||||||
recombined as Oriostoma pauper | ||||||||||
Gastropoda
- Bellerophontida
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informal Bellerophontacean indet.
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<.1 %-individuals | |||||||||
= Bellerophontoidea indet.
M'Coy 1851
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Wagner 2023 | |||||||||
was bellerophontacean indet. | ||||||||||
Gastropoda
- Bellerophontida
- Bucaniidae
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Tremanotus alpheus
(Hall 1868)
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synonym of Tremanotus angustata | ||||||||||
Gastropoda
- Murchisoniina
- Subulitidae
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Fusispira ventricosa
Hall 1872
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.2 %-individuals | |||||||||
Gastropoda
- Murchisoniina
- Loxonematidae
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Loxonema leda
Hall 1868
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3.2 %-individuals | |||||||||
Gastropoda
- Murchisoniina
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informal eotamarid indet.
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5.5 %-individuals | |||||||||
= Eotomarioidea indet.
Wenz 1938
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Wagner 2023 | |||||||||
was Eotomarid indet. | ||||||||||
Gastropoda
- Murchisoniina
- Phanerotrematidae
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Pleurotomaria occidens
(Hall 1867)
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.2 %-individuals | |||||||||
recombined as Phanerotrema occidens | ||||||||||
Gastropoda
- Murchisoniina
- Luciellidae
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Pleurotomaria halei
Hall 1867
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recombined as Prosolarium halei | ||||||||||
Gastropoda
- Murchisoniina
- Murchisoniidae
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Murchisonia conradi
Hall 1868
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<.1 %-individuals | |||||||||
Murchisonia laphami
Hall 1860
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Bivalvia
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Bivalvia sp. 2
Linnaeus 1758
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.2 %-individuals | |||||||||
free-burrowing | ||||||||||
Bivalvia
- Modiomorphida
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Modiomorphoida indet.
Newell 1969
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corrected as Modiomorphida | ||||||||||
Bivalvia
- Modiomorphida
- Cypricardiniidae
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Cypricardinia arata
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.5 %-individuals | |||||||||
Bivalvia
- Modiomorphida
- Modiomorphidae
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Goniophora quadrilatera
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.3 %-individuals | |||||||||
Bivalvia
- Myalinida
- Ambonychiidae
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Mytilarca acutirostra
(Hall 1865)
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1.7 %-individuals | |||||||||
Amphicoelia leidyi
Hall 1865
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.7 %-individuals | |||||||||
Bivalvia
- Ostreida
- Pterineidae
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Actinopteria brisa
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<.1 %-individuals | |||||||||
Bivalvia
- Ostreida
- Rhombopteriidae
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Rhombopteria sp.
Jackson 1890
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Bivalvia
- Cyrtodontida
- Cyrtodontidae
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Matheria recta
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.8 %-individuals | |||||||||
Lingulata
- Lingulida
- Discinidae
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Orbiculoidea sp.
d'Orbigny 1847
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<.1 %-individuals | |||||||||
Craniata
- Craniida
- Craniidae
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Philhedra magnacostata
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Craniata
- Trimerellida
- Trimerellidae
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Dinobolus conradi
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<.1 %-individuals | |||||||||
Chileata
- Dictyonellida
- Eichwaldiidae
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Dictyonella reticulata
Hall 1868
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.3 %-individuals | |||||||||
Rhynchonellata
- Pentamerida
- Parastrophinidae
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Anastrophia internascens
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1.4 %-individuals | |||||||||
Rhynchonellata
- Pentamerida
- Pentameridae
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Capelliniella mira
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1 %-individuals | |||||||||
Apopentamerus racinensis
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<.1 %-individuals | |||||||||
synonym of Harpidium (Isovella) | ||||||||||
Rhynchonellata
- Pentamerida
- Clorindidae
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Antirhynchonella ventricosa
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<.1 %-individuals | |||||||||
Rhynchonellata
- Rhynchonellida
- Hebetoechiidae
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Sphaerirhynchia sp.
Cooper and Muir-Wood 1951
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Rhynchonellata
- Rhynchonellida
- Trigonirhynchiidae
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Rhynchotreta sp.
Hall 1879
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.2 %-individuals | |||||||||
Rhynchonellata
- Rhynchonellida
- Rhynchotrematidae
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Stegerhynchus sp.
(Foerste 1909)
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5.5 %-individuals | |||||||||
original and current combination Rhynchonella (Stegerhynchus) | ||||||||||
Rhynchonellata
- Spiriferida
- Delthyrididae
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Howellella sp.
Kozlowski 1946
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2.3 %-individuals | |||||||||
Rhynchonellata
- Spiriferida
- Cyrtiidae
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Striispirifer sp.
Cooper and Muir-Wood 1951
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.3 %-individuals | |||||||||
Eospirifer radiatus
(Sowerby 1834)
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2.3 %-individuals | |||||||||
Macropleura eudora
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.2 %-individuals | |||||||||
Janius nobilis
(Barrande 1848)
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3.3 %-individuals | |||||||||
Cyrtia meta
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<.1 %-individuals | |||||||||
Rhynchonellata
- Atrypida
- Punctatrypidae
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Reticulatrypa sp.
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2 %-individuals | |||||||||
Rhynchonellata
- Atrypida
- Atrypidae
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Atrypa sp.
Dalman 1828
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2.3 %-individuals | |||||||||
Plectatrypa sp.
Schuchert and Cooper 1930
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.2 %-individuals | |||||||||
Rhynchonellata
- Atrypida
- Atrypinidae
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Atrypina magnaventra
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.3 %-individuals | |||||||||
Rhynchonellata
- Athyridida
- Nucleospiridae
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Nucleospira sp.
Hall 1859
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Rhynchonellata
- Athyridida
- Meristellidae
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Meristina sp.
Hall 1867
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1.2 %-individuals | |||||||||
Whitfieldella sp.
Hall and Clarke 1893
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.3 %-individuals | |||||||||
Rhynchonellata
- Orthida
- Hesperorthidae
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Dolerorthis sp.
Schuchert and Cooper 1931
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.7 %-individuals | |||||||||
Rhynchonellata
- Orthida
- Platystrophiidae
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Platystrophia sp.
King 1850
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<.1 %-individuals | |||||||||
Rhynchonellata
- Orthida
- Dicoelosiidae
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Dicoelosia biloba
(Linnaeus 1758)
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.2 %-individuals | |||||||||
Rhynchonellata
- Orthida
- Rhipidomellidae
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Dalejina sp.
Havlicek 1953
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.3 %-individuals | |||||||||
Rhynchonellata
- Orthida
- Dalmanellidae
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Isorthis clivosa
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<.1 %-individuals | |||||||||
Resserella canalis
(Sowerby 1839)
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.5 %-individuals | |||||||||
Strophomenata
- Strophomenida
- Rafinesquinidae
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Leptaena depressa
(Sowerby 1824)
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3.2 %-individuals | |||||||||
recombined as Leptaena (Leptaena) depressa | ||||||||||
Strophomenata
- Strophomenida
- Strophodontidae
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Protomegastrophia profunda
(Hall 1852)
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.4 %-individuals | |||||||||
recombined as Brachyprion (Protomegastrophia) profunda | ||||||||||
Strophomenata
- Strophomenida
- Leptestiidae
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Leangella sp.
Opik 1933
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.2 %-individuals | |||||||||
Strophomenata
- Strophomenida
- Sowerbyellidae
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Plectodonta sp.
Kozlowski 1929
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.2 %-individuals | |||||||||
unclassified
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Bryozoa indet.
Ehrenberg 1831
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5.4 %-individuals | |||||||||
fenestrate | ||||||||||
Bryozoa sp. 1
Ehrenberg 1831
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<.1 %-individuals | |||||||||
ramose | ||||||||||
Bryozoa sp. 2
Ehrenberg 1831
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.5 %-individuals | |||||||||
ramose | ||||||||||
Bryozoa indet.
Ehrenberg 1831
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1.9 %-individuals | |||||||||
laminar | ||||||||||
Trilobita
- Proetida
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Proetida indet.
Fortey and Owens 1975
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.2 %-individuals | |||||||||
Trilobita
- Corynexochida
- Illaenidae
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Bumastus armatus
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1.4 %-individuals | |||||||||
Bumastus ioxus
(Hall 1868)
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4.2 %-individuals | |||||||||
Trilobita
- Corynexochida
- Styginidae
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Kosovopeltis acamas
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1.2 %-individuals | |||||||||
Trilobita
- Lichida
- Lichidae
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Arctinurus sp.
Castelnau 1843
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Dicranopeltis sp.
Hawle and Corda 1847
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<.1 %-individuals | |||||||||
Trilobita
- Phacopida
- Dalmanitidae
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Dalmanites platycaudatus
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<.1 %-individuals | |||||||||
Trilobita
- Phacopida
- Phacopidae
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Eophacops handwerki
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Trilobita
- Phacopida
- Cheiruridae
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Cheirurus niagarensis
(Hall 1868)
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Trilobita
- Phacopida
- Encrinuridae
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Encrinurus nereus
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Anthozoa
- Rugosa
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Rugosa sp. 2
Milne-Edwards and Haime 1850
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<.1 %-individuals | |||||||||
Rugosa sp. 3
Milne-Edwards and Haime 1850
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Rugosa sp. 4
Milne-Edwards and Haime 1850
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.2 %-individuals | |||||||||
Rugosa sp. 6
Milne-Edwards and Haime 1850
|
.2 %-individuals | |||||||||
Rugosa sp. 8
Milne-Edwards and Haime 1850
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Rugosa sp. 9
Milne-Edwards and Haime 1850
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<.1 %-individuals | |||||||||
Rugosa sp. 12
Milne-Edwards and Haime 1850
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Rugosa sp. 1
Milne-Edwards and Haime 1850
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.8 %-individuals | |||||||||
see common names |
Geography
Country: | United States | State/province: | Wisconsin |
Coordinates: | 42.9° North, 88.0° West (view map) | ||
Paleocoordinates: | 25.2° South, 49.5° West | ||
Basis of coordinate: | based on nearby landmark |
Stratigraphy
Formation: | Racine |
Lithology and environment
Primary lithology: | lithified wackestone |
Lithology description: The major features of reefs in the Racine Formation include mound-like shapes, massive appearance, abundant fossils, and inclined flank beds. Carbonate mud and smaller bioclasts within reef deposits have been altered to a mosaic of dolomite crystals. | |
Environment: | reef, buildup or bioherm |
Taphonomy
Size of fossils: | macrofossils |
Collection methods and comments
Reason for describing collection: | paleoecologic analysis |
Metadata
Database number: | 13104 | ||
Authorizer: | M. Patzkowsky, P. Wagner | Enterer: | A. Krug, P. Wagner |
Modifier: | C. Visaggi | Research group: | marine invertebrate |
Created: | 2002-01-21 10:46:02 | Last modified: | 2004-07-07 20:29:21 |
Access level: | the public | Released: | 2002-01-21 10:46:02 |
Creative Commons license: | CC BY |
Reference information
Primary reference:
4354. | R. Watkins. 1993. The Silurian (Wenlockian) reef fauna of Southeastern Wisconsin. Palaios 8:325-338 [M. Patzkowsky/A. Krug] |
Secondary references:
9042 | P. J. Wagner. 2023. Paleozoic Gastropod, Rostroconch, Helcionelloid and Tergomyan Database (2006 - 2023). [P. Wagner/P. Wagner/P. Wagner] |