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
Ectenoceras exile Ulrich et al. 1943
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]