Maquoketa Formation, Clermont Member Cephalopods, Minnesota: Maysvillian, Minnesota
List of taxa
Where & when
Geology
Taphonomy & methods
Metadata & references
Taxonomic list
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Cephalopoda
- Endocerida
- Endoceratidae
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Endoceras clermontense
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? Endoceras fulgar
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Cephalopoda
- Ascocerida
- Ascoceratidae
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Schuchertoceras thomasi
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Cephalopoda
- Oncocerida
- Oncoceratidae
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Beloitoceras grafense
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Beloitoceras whitneyi
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Cephalopoda
- Orthocerida
- Proteoceratidae
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Isorthoceras sociale
(Hall in Miller 1877)
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Ephippiorthoceras laddi
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Cephalopoda
- Orthocerida
- Kionoceratidae
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Polygrammoceras sp.
Foerste 1927
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Kionoceras postvillense
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Cephalopoda
- Orthocerida
- Dawsonoceratidae
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Anaspyroceras calvini
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Anaspyroceras clermontense
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Anaspyroceras perroti
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Cephalopoda
- Dissidocerida
- Geisonoceratidae
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? Geisonoceras clermontense
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Cephalopoda
- Actinocerida
- Armenoceratidae
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Armenoceras clermontense
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Geography
| Country: | United States | State/province: | Minnesota |
| Coordinates: | 45.0° North, 93.0° West (view map) | ||
| Paleocoordinates: | 17.6° South, 60.9° West | ||
| Basis of coordinate: | estimated from map | ||
| Geographic resolution: | basin |
Time
| Period: | Ordovician | Epoch: | Late/Upper Ordovician |
| Stage: | Katian | 10 m.y. bin: | Ordovician 5 |
| *Period: | Late/Upper Ordovician | *Local age/stage: | Maysvillian |
| Key time interval: | Maysvillian | ||
| Age range of interval: | 450.40000 - 449.80000 m.y. ago | ||
| * legacy (obsolete) database fields | |||
Lithology and environment
| Primary lithology: | "limestone" |
| Includes fossils? | Y |
| Lithology description: Shaly limestone. Lithology from F. M. Swain. 1987. Middle and Upper Ordovician Ostracoda of Minnesota and Iowa. Middle and Late Ordovician lithostratigraphy and biostratigraphy of the Upper Mississippi Valley: Minnesota Geological Survey Report of Investigations 35 :99-101. Edited by R. E. Sloan. | |
| Environment: | carbonate indet. |
| Geology comments: Environmental call by T. Hanson. | |
Taphonomy
| Size of fossils: | macrofossils |
Collection methods and comments
| Collection methods: | field collection |
| Reason for describing collection: | biostratigraphic analysis |
| Taxonomic list comments:Faunal list compiled from: 1. Whitfield's (1882) report in volume 4 of Chamberlin's Geology of Wisconsin 2. Clarke's (1897) report in volume III part 2 of Winchell's Final Reports of the Minnesota Geological and Natural History Survey 3. Bassler's Index 4. Individual articles (Foerste, Flower, etc.) 5. Treatise, Part K 6. Author's personal field data. | |
Metadata
| Database number: | 23744 | ||
| Authorizer: | S. Holland | Enterer: | T. Hanson |
| Modifier: | T. Hanson | Research group: | marine invertebrate |
| Created: | 2002-07-19 10:24:37 | Last modified: | 2002-07-19 13:24:42 |
| Access level: | the public | Released: | 2002-07-19 10:24:37 |
| Creative Commons license: | CC BY |
Reference information
Primary reference:
| 6752. | J. A. Catalani. 1987. Biostratigraphy of the Middle and Late Ordovician cephalopods of the Upper Mississippi Valley area. In R. E. Sloan (ed.), Middle and Late Ordovician lithostratigraphy and biostratigraphy of the Upper Mississippi Valley: Minnesota Geological Survey Report of Investigations 35 187-189 [S. Holland/T. Hanson/S. Bruning] |