Johns Valley Shale, Ouachita Mountains loc. P-69: Early/Lower Pennsylvanian, Oklahoma

List of taxa
Where & when
Geology
Taphonomy & methods
Metadata & references
Taxonomic list
Tubothalamea - Miliolida - Cornuspiridae
Ammodiscus semiconstrictus Waters 1927
recombined as Cornuspira semiconstrictus
Endothyridae
Endothyra bowmani Phillips 1846
Staffella ciscoensis Harlton 1928
recombined as Orobias ciscoensis
Nodosinellidae
Nodosinella glennensis Harlton 1927
Astrorhizidae
Hippocrepina bendensis Harlton 1933
Hyperamminoides glabra Cushman and Waters 1927
Ostracoda - Podocopida - Bythocytheridae
Cythereis ardmorensis Harlton 1927
recombined as Monoceratina ardmorensis
Monoceratina ventralis Roth 1928
Ostracoda - Palaeocopida - Paraparchitidae
Paraparchites wapanuckensis Harlton 1928
Ostracoda - Palaeocopida - Amphissitidae
Amphissites rugosus Girty 1910
Amphissites marginiferus Roth 1929
Ostracoda - Platycopida - Cavellinidae
Cavellina lata Coryell 1928
unclassified
Paleohyperamum pottsvillensis n. gen., n. sp. Harlton 1933
USNM 85500
see common names

Geography
Country:United States State/province:Oklahoma
Coordinates: 34.7° North, 95.8° West (view map)
Paleocoordinates:8.9° South, 33.5° West
Time
Period:Carboniferous Epoch:Pennsylvanian
Stage:Bashkirian 10 m.y. bin:Carboniferous 4
Key time interval:Early/Lower Pennsylvanian
Age range of interval:323.20000 - 315.20000 m.y. ago
Stratigraphy
Formation:Johns Valley
Lithology and environment
Primary lithology: "shale"
Environment:marine indet.
Taphonomy
Modes of preservation:body
Size of fossils:macrofossils
Collection methods and comments
Reason for describing collection:taxonomic analysis
Museum repositories:USNM
Metadata
Database number:132917
Authorizer:M. Clapham Enterer:P. Vazquez
Created:2012-08-29 14:07:22 Last modified:2013-11-25 13:02:06
Access level:the public Released:2012-08-29 14:07:22
Creative Commons license:CC BY
Reference information

Primary reference:

42786. B. H. Harlton. 1933. Micropaleontology of the Pennsylvanian Johns Valley shale of the Ouachita Mountains, Oklahoma, and its relationship to the Mississippian Caney shale. Journal of Paleontology 7(1):3-29 [M. Clapham/P. Vazquez/P. Vazquez]