Sardeson Collection, Grand Detour Formation, Illinois and Iowa: Blackriveran, Illinois, Iowa

List of taxa
Where & when
Geology
Taphonomy & methods
Metadata & references
Taxonomic list
Craniata - Craniida - Craniidae
Petrocrania trentonensis
Acanthocrania granulosa
Acanthocrania setigeria (Hall 1866)
[entered as Acanthocrania setigera]
Lingulata - Lingulida - Discinidae
Orbiculoidea cf. lamellosa
Lingulata - Lingulida - Trematidae
Trematis huronensis Billings 1865
Lingulata - Lingulida - Pseudolingulidae
? Pseudolingula iowensis (Owen 1844)
Pseudolingula eva (Billings 1861)
Lingulata - Lingulida - Obolidae
Pachyglossella elderi
Lingulata - Siphonotretida - Siphonotretidae
Schizambon sp. Walcott 1884
Rhynchonellata - Rhynchonellida - Trigonirhynchiidae
Rostricellula minnesotensis (Sardeson 1892)
Rhynchonellata - Protorthida - Skenidiidae
Skenidioides anthonense (Sardeson 1894)
Rhynchonellata - Atrypida - Protozygidae
Protozyga nicolleti (Winchell and Schuchert 1892)
Rhynchonellata - Orthida - Draboviidae
Pionodema conradi
Rhynchonellata - Orthida - Plectorthidae
Doleroides pervetus
Rhynchonellata - Orthida - Glyptorthidae
Glyptorthis bellarugosa (Conrad 1843)
Rhynchonellata - Orthida - Hesperorthidae
Hesperorthis tricenaria (Conrad 1843)
Rhynchonellata - Orthida - Plaesiomyidae
Campylorthis deflecta (Conrad 1843)
Strophomenata - Strophomenida - Strophomenidae
Strophomena cf. plattinensis Fenton 1928
Strophomenata - Strophomenida - Furcitellidae
Oepikina minnesotensis (Winchell 1881)
Trigrammaria winchelli (Hall and Clarke 1892)
Trilobita - Asaphida - Asaphidae
Basiliella barrandi
Isotelus simplex (Raymond and Narraway 1910)
Trilobita - Corynexochida - Illaenidae
Thaleops ovata Conrad 1843
Illaenus sp. Dalman 1827
Bumastoides milleri (Billings 1859)
Trilobita - Proetida - Bathyuridae
Raymondites longispinus (Walcott 1876)
Trilobita - Phacopida - Cheiruridae
Gabriceraurus mifflinensis
Ceraurinella templetoni
Ceraurinella scofieldi (Clarke 1897)
Trilobita - Phacopida - Pterygometopidae
Sceptaspis lincolnensis (Branson 1909)
Trilobita - Lichida - Lichidae
Amphilichas sp. Raymond 1905
see common names

Geography
Country:United States State/province:Illinois, Iowa
Coordinates: 42.0° North, 90.5° West (view map)
Paleocoordinates:21.3° South, 63.6° West
Time
Period: Ordovician Epoch: Late Ordovician
10 m.y. bin: Ordovician 4-5
*Period:Middle Ordovician - Late/Upper Ordovician *Local age/stage:Blackriveran
Key time interval: Blackriveran
Age range of interval: 457 - 449.8 m.y. ago
* legacy (obsolete) database fields
Stratigraphy
Formation:Grand Detour
Stratigraphic resolution:formation
Lithology and environment
Primary lithology: "limestone"
Includes fossils?Y
Environment:carbonate indet.
Taphonomy
Size of fossils:macrofossils
Collection methods and comments
Collection methods:field collection
Reason for describing collection:biostratigraphic analysis
Metadata
Database number:23791
Authorizer:S. Holland Enterer:T. Hanson
Modifier:S. Holland Research group:marine invertebrate
Created:2002-07-20 21:24:13 Last modified:2004-10-22 11:32:43
Access level:the public Released:2002-07-20 21:24:13
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]