Boy Scout Camp, IU 15109-3000, Edwardsville Fm., Monroe Co., IN: Chadian, Indiana
List of taxa
Where & when
Geology
Taphonomy & methods
Metadata & references
Taxonomic list
unclassified
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informal stenotoporid indet.
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trace %-volume | |||||||||
"indet. sp. A" - originally entered as "stenotoporid indet. sp. A" | ||||||||||
informal stenotoporid indet.
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0.0010 %-volume | |||||||||
"indet. sp. B" - originally entered as "stenotoporid indet. sp. B" | ||||||||||
Foraminifera indet.
Eichwald 1830
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trace %-volume | |||||||||
Ammodiscidae
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Tolypammina sp.
Rhumbler 1895
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trace %-volume | |||||||||
Psammosphaeridae
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Thuramminoides sp.
Plummer 1945
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0.9674 %-volume | |||||||||
? Sorosphaera sp.
Brady 1879
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trace %-volume | |||||||||
originally entered as "Sorosphaera? sp." | ||||||||||
Anthozoa
- Auloporida
- Pyrgiidae
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Cladochonus longi
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1.8390 %-volume | |||||||||
Cladochonus beecheri
(Grabau 1899)
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2.9223 %-volume | |||||||||
Crinoidea
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Crinoidea indet.
Miller 1821
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20.6069 %-volume | |||||||||
Camerata indet.
Wachsmuth and Springer 1885
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0.8124 %-volume | |||||||||
Crinoidea
- Monobathrida
- Platycrinitidae
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Platycrinites nodostriatus
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4.4632 %-volume | |||||||||
Crinoidea
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Inadunata indet.
Wachsmuth and Springer 1897
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3.7788 %-volume | |||||||||
Crinoidea
- Calceocrinida
- Calceocrinidae
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Halysiocrinus tunicatus
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4.1080 %-volume | |||||||||
Crinoidea
- Botryocrinidae
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Barycrinus asteriscus
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12.3326 %-volume | |||||||||
Crinoidea
- Cyathocrinida
- Cyathocrinitidae
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Cyathocrinites parvibrachiatus
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4.3323 %-volume | |||||||||
Echinoidea
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Echinoidea indet.
(Leske 1778)
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0.0766 %-volume | |||||||||
Gastropoda
- Euomphalina
- Platyceratidae
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Platyceras sp.
Conrad 1840
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0.0063 %-volume | |||||||||
Gastropoda
- Murchisoniina
- Gosseletinidae
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? Neilsonia springeri
Lane et al. 1973
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0.3366 %-volume | |||||||||
recombined as Lunulazona springeri | ||||||||||
originally entered as "Neilsonia? springeri" | ||||||||||
Polychaeta
- Sabellida
- Serpulidae
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Spirorbis sp.
Daudin 1800
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0.1129 %-volume | |||||||||
unclassified
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Brachiopoda indet.
Cuvier 1805
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0.9150 %-volume | |||||||||
Rhynchonellata
- Terebratulida
- Dielasmatidae
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Dielasma sp.
King 1856
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0.1160 %-volume | |||||||||
Rhynchonellata
- Orthida
- Rhipidomellidae
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Rhipidomella sp.
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0.0116 %-volume | |||||||||
Rhynchonellata
- Spiriferinida
- Punctospiriferidae
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Punctospirifer sp.
North 1920
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0.1160 %-volume | |||||||||
Rhynchonellata
- Rhynchonellida
- Rhynchoporidae
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Rhynchopora beecheri
George 1904
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0.0768 %-volume | |||||||||
Rhynchonellata
- Athyridida
- Athyrididae
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Composita globosa
Weller 1914
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0.7585 %-volume | |||||||||
Athyris lamellosa
(Léveillé 1835)
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0.1392 %-volume | |||||||||
Cleiothyridina pravirostra
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0.2084 %-volume | |||||||||
Strophomenata
- Productida
- Strophalosiidae
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Heteralosia keokuk
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0.1481 %-volume | |||||||||
Strophomenata
- Productida
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Productoidea indet.
Gray 1840
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0.2785 %-volume | |||||||||
Strophomenata
- Strophomenida
- Rugosochonetidae
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Rugosochonetes planumbona
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0.1833 %-volume | |||||||||
Strophomenata
- Orthotetida
- Schuchertellidae
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Schuchertella ? lens
(White 1862)
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0.0696 %-volume | |||||||||
originally entered as "Schuchertella lens?" | ||||||||||
unclassified
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Bryozoa indet.
Ehrenberg 1831
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3.3536 %-volume | |||||||||
Stenolaemata
- Rhabdomesida
- Rhabdomesidae
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Nicklesopora sp.
Bassler 1952
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0.0297 %-volume | |||||||||
Stenolaemata
- Rhabdomesida
- Rhomboporidae
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Saffordotaxis sp.
Bassler 1952
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0.2720 %-volume | |||||||||
Rhombopora sp.
Meek 1872
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0.8012 %-volume | |||||||||
"sp. A" - originally entered as "Rhombopora sp. A" | ||||||||||
Stenolaemata
- Fenestrata
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Fenestrata indet.
(Elias and Condra 1957)
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30.6296 %-volume | |||||||||
synonym of Fenestelloidea | ||||||||||
Stenolaemata
- Cystoporida
- Cystodictyonidae
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Cystodictya lineata
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6.2510 %-volume | |||||||||
Cystodictya sp.
Ulrich 1882
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5.3122 %-volume | |||||||||
"sp. A" - originally entered as "Cystodictya sp. A" | ||||||||||
Stenolaemata
- Cystoporida
- Hexagonellidae
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Phractopora sp.
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0.0090 %-volume | |||||||||
Stenolaemata
- Cystoporata
- Fistuliporidae
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Fistulipora compressa
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0.1790 %-volume | |||||||||
Cheilotrypa sp.
Ulrich 1884
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0.1919 %-volume | |||||||||
"sp. A" - originally entered as "Cheilotrypa sp. A" | ||||||||||
Cheilotrypa sp.
Ulrich 1884
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2.0725 %-volume | |||||||||
"sp. B" - originally entered as "Cheilotrypa sp. B" | ||||||||||
Stenolaemata
- Cyclostomata
- Corynotrypidae
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Corynotrypa sp.
Bassler 1911
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trace %-volume | |||||||||
"sp. A" - originally entered as "Corynotrypa sp. A" | ||||||||||
Stenolaemata
- Cryptostomata
- Worthenoporidae
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Worthenopora spinosa
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0.9840 %-volume | |||||||||
Stenolaemata
- Cryptostomata
- Acanthocladiidae
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Penniretepora sp.
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0.7321 %-volume | |||||||||
Stenolaemata
- Cryptostomata
- Fenestellidae
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Fenestella sp.
Lonsdale 1839
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27.4253 %-volume | |||||||||
Stenolaemata
- Cryptostomata
- Septoporidae
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Thamniscus sp.
King 1849
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20.0584 %-volume | |||||||||
Gymnolaemata
- Ctenostomata
- Ascodictyidae
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Ascodictyon sp.
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Gymnolaemata
- Ctenostomata
- Ropalonariidae
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Ropalonaria sp.
Ulrich 1879
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Trilobita
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Trilobita indet.
Walch 1771
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trace %-volume | |||||||||
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: | 3000 |
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 |
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 47943. Total biovolume abundance is 756.1102. |
Metadata
Also known as: | Interdistributary Mudstone Facies; equitable diversity community | ||
Database number: | 2185 | ||
Authorizer: | A. Miller | Enterer: | A. Webber |
Modifier: | C. Ferguson | Research group: | marine invertebrate |
Created: | 1999-06-24 09:59:38 | 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] |