1 1/4 miles north of Ramsey Post Office: Tremadocian, Missouri
List of taxa
Where & when
Geology
Taphonomy & methods
Metadata & references
Taxonomic list
Cephalopoda
- Ellesmerocerida
- Ellesmeroceratidae
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Ectenoceras exile
Ulrich et al. 1943
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see common names |
Geography
Country: | United States | State/province: | Missouri | County: | Miller |
Coordinates: | 38.2° North, 92.3° West (view map) | ||||
Paleocoordinates: | 22.6° South, 81.1° West | ||||
Basis of coordinate: | based on nearby landmark |
Time
Period: | Ordovician | Epoch: | Early/Lower Ordovician |
Stage: | Tremadocian | 10 m.y. bin: | Ordovician 1 |
Key time interval: | Tremadocian | ||
Age range of interval: | 485.40000 - 477.70000 m.y. ago |
Stratigraphy
Formation: | Gasconade Dolomite |
Stratigraphic resolution: | formation |
Lithology and environment
Primary lithology: | lithified chert |
Secondary lithology: | dolomite |
Environment: | carbonate indet. |
Taphonomy
Modes of preservation: | body |
Size of fossils: | macrofossils,mesofossils |
Collection methods and comments
Reason for describing collection: | taxonomic analysis |
Metadata
Also known as: | Capps | ||
Database number: | 189359 | ||
Authorizer: | B. Kröger | Enterer: | B. Kröger |
Created: | 2017-10-13 03:42:43 | Last modified: | 2017-10-13 03:42:43 |
Access level: | the public | Released: | 2017-10-13 03:42:42 |
Creative Commons license: | CC BY |
Reference information
Primary reference:
13254. | E. O. Ulrich, A. F. Foerste, and A.K. Miller. 1943. Ozarkian and Canadian cephalopods. Part II, Brevicones. Geological Society of America Special Papers 49:1-240 [P. Wagner/P. Wagner/M. Uhen] |