USGS 17693, Greers Ferry damsite: Bashkirian, Arkansas
collected by M. Gordon, E.E. Glick 1958

List of taxa
Where & when
Geology
Taphonomy & methods
Metadata & references
Taxonomic list
Cephalopoda - Bactritida - Bactritidae
Bactrites redactus Gordon 1964
Cephalopoda - Prolecanitida - Pronoritidae
Stenopronorites arkansiensis (Smith 1896)
recombined as Pseudopronorites arkansiensis
Cephalopoda - Goniatitida - Welleritidae
Axinolobus cf. modulus Gordon 1960
Cephalopoda - Goniatitida - Glaphyritidae
Glaphyrites oblatus Miller and Moore 1938
recombined as Syngastrioceras oblatum
Glaphyrites morrowensis (Miller and Moore 1938)
Cephalopoda - Pseudorthocerida - Pseudorthoceratidae
Mooreoceras normale Miller et al. 1933
synonym of Pseudorthoceras knoxense
see common names

Geography
Country:United States State/province:Arkansas
Coordinates: 35.5° North, 92.0° West (view map)
Paleocoordinates:10.6° South, 31.3° West
Basis of coordinate:based on nearby landmark
Geographic resolution:outcrop
Time
Period:Carboniferous Epoch:Pennsylvanian
Stage:Bashkirian 10 m.y. bin:Carboniferous 4
Key time interval:Bashkirian Ammonoid zone: Gastrioceras branneri
Age range of interval:323.20000 - 315.20000 m.y. ago
Stratigraphy
Formation:Witts Springs
Stratigraphic resolution:group of beds
Lithology and environment
Primary lithology: lithified conglomerate
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
Collectors:M. Gordon, E.E. Glick Collection dates:1958
Metadata
Database number:158015
Authorizer:M. Clapham Enterer:M. Clapham
Research group:marine invertebrate
Created:2014-07-13 14:42:49 Last modified:2014-07-13 14:42:49
Access level:the public Released:2014-07-13 14:42:49
Creative Commons license:CC BY
Reference information

Primary reference:

11419. M. Gordon. 1964. Carboniferous Cephalopods of Arkansas. United States Geological Survey Professional Paper 460:1-322 [J. Alroy/C. Simpson/M. Clapham]