Boy Scout Camp, IU 15109-1000, Edwardsville Fm., Monroe Co., IN: Chadian, Indiana

List of taxa
Where & when
Geology
Taphonomy & methods
Metadata & references
Taxonomic list
Ammodiscidae
Tolypammina sp. Rhumbler 1895
trace category
Psammosphaeridae
Thuramminoides sp. Plummer 1945
trace category
Endothyridae
Endothyridae indet. Brady 1884
trace category
"indet. sp." - originally entered as "endothyrid indet. sp."
Holothuroidea - Apodida - Myriotrochidae
trace category
Stelleroidea
Stelleroidea indet. Gregory 1900
0.1860 %-volume
synonym of Asterozoa
Crinoidea
Crinoidea indet. Miller 1821
13.0271 %-volume
Camerata indet. Wachsmuth and Springer 1885
0.0093 %-volume
Inadunata indet. Wachsmuth and Springer 1897
1.4716 %-volume
Crinoidea - Poteriocrinina
Poteriocrinina informal indet. B Jaekel 1918
14.5109 %-volume
"indet. poteriocrine sp. B" - originally entered as "Inadunata indet. poteriocrine sp. B"
Crinoidea
Flexibilia indet. Zittel 1895
0.1717 %-volume
Tentaculita - Cornulitida - Cornulitidae
Cornulitella sp. Howell 1952
trace category
Gastropoda - Euomphalina - Platyceratidae
Platyceras sp. Conrad 1840
0.0039 %-volume
Gastropoda - Murchisoniina - Gosseletinidae
? Neilsonia springeri Lane et al. 1973
0.0037 %-volume
recombined as Lunulazona springeri
originally entered as "Neilsonia? springeri"
Craniata - Craniida - Craniidae
Petrocrania sp. Raymond 1910
trace category
Rhynchonellata - Spiriferida - Mucrospiriferidae
Tylothyris sp. North 1920
0.2671 %-volume
Rhynchonellata - Spiriferida - Elythidae
Torynifer pseudolineata
0.0755 %-volume
Rhynchonellata - Athyridida - Athyrididae
Cleiothyridina parvirostra
0.2084 %-volume
Composita globosa Weller 1914
0.5337 %-volume
Rhynchonellata - Spiriferinida - Punctospiriferidae
Punctospirifer sp. North 1920
0.0853 %-volume
Strophomenata - Strophomenida - Rugosochonetidae
Rugosochonetes planumbona
0.0119 %-volume
Strophomenata - Productida - Strophalosiidae
Heteralosia keokuk
0.2564 %-volume
Strophomenata - Orthotetida - Schuchertellidae
Schuchertella ? lens (White 1862)
0.0147 %-volume
originally entered as "Schuchertella lens?"
unclassified
Bryozoa indet. Ehrenberg 1831
3.9924 %-volume
Stenolaemata - Cystoporata - Fistuliporidae
Cyclotrypa sp. Ulrich 1896
0.1967 %-volume
Fistulipora compressa
0.0852 %-volume
Cheilotrypa informal sp. A Ulrich 1884
1.7699 %-volume
"sp. A" - originally entered as "Cheilotrypa sp. A"
Cheilotrypa informal sp. B Ulrich 1884
6.3961 %-volume
"sp. B" - originally entered as "Cheilotrypa sp. B"
Stenolaemata - Cyclostomata - Corynotrypidae
Corynotrypa sp. Bassler 1911
trace category
"sp. B" - originally entered as "Corynotrypa sp. B"
Stenolaemata - Fenestrata
Fenestrata indet. (Elias and Condra 1957)
31.8089 %-volume
synonym of Fenestelloidea
Stenolaemata - Cystoporida - Cystodictyonidae
Cystodictya lineata
8.5748 %-volume
Cystodictya sp. Ulrich 1882
1.4393 %-volume
"sp. A" - originally entered as "Cystodictya sp. A"
Stenolaemata - Cystoporida - Hexagonellidae
Meekopora sp.
0.0893 %-volume
Stenolaemata - Trepostomida - Stenoporidae
Stenoporidae informal indet. A Waagen and Wentzel 1886
trace category
"indet. sp. A" - originally entered as "stenoporid indet. sp. A"
Stenoporidae informal indet. B Waagen and Wentzel 1886
trace category
"indet. sp. B" - originally entered as "stenoporid indet. sp. B"
Stenolaemata - Cryptostomata - Stictoporellidae
Taeniodictya sp.
1.8965 %-volume
originally entered as "Taenodictya sp."
Stenolaemata - Cryptostomata - Septoporidae
Thamniscus sp. King 1849
10.1972 %-volume
Stenolaemata - Cryptostomata - Fenestellidae
Hemitrypa sp.
0.7761 %-volume
Fenestella sp. Lonsdale 1839
31.3326 %-volume
Stenolaemata - Cryptostomata - Acanthocladiidae
Penniretepora sp.
13.7471 %-volume
Stenolaemata - Cryptostomata - Worthenoporidae
Worthenopora spinosa
1.0330 %-volume
Stenolaemata - Cryptostomata - Hyphasmoporidae
Streblotrypa sp.
0.0608 %-volume
Stenolaemata - Rhabdomesida - Rhomboporidae
Saffordotaxis sp. Bassler 1952
0.2300 %-volume
Rhombopora sp. Meek 1872
0.3861 %-volume
"sp. A" - originally entered as "Rhombopora sp. A"
Ostracoda - Podocopida - Healdiidae
? Waylendella sp. ()
trace category
original and current combination Waylandella
originally entered as "Waylandella? sp."
Anthozoa - Stauriida - Hapsiphyllidae
? Amplexizaphrentis sp. Vaughan 1906
0.0360 %-volume
"sp. B" - originally entered as "Amplexizaphrentis? sp. B"
Anthozoa - Stauriida - Amplexidae
Amplexus sp. Sowerby 1814
0.1949 %-volume
Anthozoa - Auloporida - Pyrgiidae
Cladochonus longi
0.0037 %-volume
Cladochonus beecheri (Grabau 1899)
4.7995 %-volume
unclassified
Porifera indet. Grant 1836
trace category
"indet. spicules" - originally entered as "Porifera indet. spicules"
see common names

Geography
Country:United States State/province:Indiana County:Monroe
Coordinates: 39.0° North, 86.3° West (view map)
Paleocoordinates:18.9° South, 32.8° West
Basis of coordinate:based on nearby landmark
Geographic resolution:outcrop
Time
Period:Carboniferous Epoch:Mississippian
Stage:Visean 10 m.y. bin:Carboniferous 2
*Epoch:Visean
*International age/stage:Chadian *Local age/stage:Keokuk
Key time interval:Chadian
Age range of interval:346.70000 - 340.20000 m.y. ago
* legacy (obsolete) database fields
Stratigraphy
Formation:Edwardsville
Local section:IU 15109 Local bed:1000
Stratigraphic resolution:bed
Lithology and environment
Primary lithology:peloidal,gray lithified "shale"
Secondary lithology: grainstone
Environment:interdistributary bay Tectonic setting:cratonic basin
Geology comments: This represents a subaqueous delta platform environment. The interdistributary mudstone facies is interpreted to have been deposited on the lee side of carbonate bank on the delta platform.
Taphonomy
Modes of preservation:body,trace
Collection methods and comments
Collection methods:bulk,chemical,mechanical,sieve,field collection
Reason for describing collection:paleoecologic analysis
Taxonomic list comments:The fanua at this locality are part of the interdistributary mudstone community of Ausich, Kammer, and Lane, 1979. See reference #557. This community has also been termed the equitable diversity community. Total numeric abundance is 20793. Total biovolume abundance is 344.0599.
Metadata
Also known as:Interdistributary Mudstone Facies; equitable diversity community
Database number:2184
Authorizer:A. Miller Enterer:A. Webber
Modifier:C. Ferguson Research group:marine invertebrate
Created:1999-06-24 09:30:02 Last modified:2004-03-13 22:45:01
Access level:the public Released:2000-11-20 13:53:17
Creative Commons license:CC BY
Reference information

Primary reference:

55. W. I. Ausich. 1978. Community Organization, Paleontology, and Sedimentology of the Lower Mississippian Borden Delta Platform (Edwardsville Formation, Southern Indiana). Unpublished Doctoral Dissertation, Indiana University 1-433 [A. Miller/A. Webber/A. Clement]