Junction City, Locality 1, Read 1939: Famennian, Kentucky
List of taxa
Where & when
Geology
Taphonomy & methods
Metadata & references
Taxonomic list
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unclassified
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Calamoptys foerstei
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Plicorachis danvillensis
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Sporangites huronensis
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Coniferales
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Lepidostrobus kentuckiensis
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Cladoxylopsida
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Pietzschia polyupsilon
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Cladoxylopsida
- Pseudosporochnales
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Hierogramma jeffreyi
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Equisetopsida
- Sphenophyllales
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Siderella scotti
Read 1936
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Lepidodendrales
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Lycopogenia callicyrta
Read 1936
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Lepidodendrales
- Lepidodendraceae
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Lepidodendron baylense
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Lepidodendron noralbaniense
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Ginkgoopsida
- Calamopityales
- Calamopityaceae
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Kalymma lirata
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Kalymma resinosa
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Kalymma auriculata
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Kalymma grandis
Unger 1856
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Calamopteris hippocrepis
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Calamopitys americana
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Stenomyelon muratum
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Ginkgoopsida
- Calamopityales
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Diichnia kentuckiensis
Read 1936
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Cordaitales
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Archaeopitys eastmanii
Scott and Jeffrey 1914
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Cordaitales
- Pityeae
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Arnoldella minuta
Read 1936
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Cordaitales
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Callixylon brownii
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unclassified
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Periastron perforatum
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Periastron reticulatum
Unger 1856
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Coenopteridales
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Microzygia lacunosa
Read 1936
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Clepsydropsis campbelli
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Clepsydropsis titan
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Coenopteridales
- Zygopteridaceae
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Stereopteris annularis
Scott and Jeffrey 1914
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Geography
| Country: | United States | State/province: | Kentucky | County: | Boyle County |
| Coordinates: | 37.6° North, 84.8° West (view map) | ||||
| Paleocoordinates: | 32.6° South, 34.1° West | ||||
| Basis of coordinate: | based on political unit |
Time
| Period: | Devonian | Epoch: | Late/Upper Devonian |
| Stage: | Famennian | 10 m.y. bin: | Devonian 5 |
| *Period: | Late/Upper Devonian | *Epoch: | Famennian |
| Key time interval: | Famennian | ||
| Age range of interval: | 372.20000 - 358.90000 m.y. ago | ||
| * legacy (obsolete) database fields | |||
Stratigraphy
| Formation: | New Albany Shale |
Lithology and environment
| Primary lithology: | black "shale" |
Taphonomy
| Size of fossils: | macrofossils |
| Preservation of anatomical detail: | excellent |
| Temporal resolution: | snapshot |
| Spatial resolution: | allochthonous |
Collection methods and comments
| Collection methods: | selective quarrying,field collection |
| Reason for describing collection: | taxonomic analysis |
Metadata
| Also known as: | New Albany Shale | ||
| Database number: | 20976 | ||
| Authorizer: | W. Stein | Enterer: | J. Kao |
| Modifier: | J. Kao | Research group: | paleobotany |
| Subset of collection #: | 21168 | ||
| Created: | 2002-06-13 08:35:04 | Last modified: | 2002-06-20 10:06:58 |
| Access level: | the public | Released: | 0000-00-00 00:00:00 |
| Creative Commons license: | CC BY | ||
Reference information
Primary reference:
| 6427. | C. B. Read and G. Campbell. 1939. Preliminary Account of the New Albany Shale Flora. The American Midland Naturalist 21(2):435-453 [W. Stein/J. Kao/J. Kao] |