Honaker Trail Formation, Moab, Utah, Unit 14: Kasimovian - Gzhelian, Utah

List of taxa
Where & when
Geology
Taphonomy & methods
Metadata & references
Taxonomic list
Gastropoda - Euomphalina - Anomphalidae
Anomphalus rotulus Meek and Worthen 1867
Gastropoda - Euomphalina - Euomphalidae
Straparollus sp. de Montfort 1810
Gastropoda - Bellerophontida
Bellerophon sp. de Montfort 1808
    = Bellerophontoidea indet. M'Coy 1851
Wagner 2023
Gastropoda - Bellerophontida - Euphemitidae
Euphemites carbonarius (Cox 1857)
Gastropoda - Bellerophontida - Bellerophontidae
Pharkidonotus percarinatus (Conrad 1842)
Knightites montfortianus (Norwood and Pratten 1855)
recombined as Cymatospira montfortianus
Bivalvia - Pectinida - Aviculopectinidae
Aviculopecten sp. M'Coy 1851
Bivalvia - Pectinida - Pseudomonotidae
Pseudomonotis kansasensis Beede 1900
synonym of Pseudomonotis equistriata
Bivalvia - Ostreida - Pterineidae
Pteronites sp. McCoy 1842
Bivalvia - Arcida - Parallelodontidae
Parallelodon sp. Meek and Worthen 1866
Bivalvia - Pholadomyida - Chaenomyidae
Chaenomya sp. Meek 1864
Bivalvia - Cardiida - Kalenteridae
Permophorus occidentalis
Bivalvia - Nuculanida - Polidevciidae
Nuculana bellistriata (Stevens 1858)
recombined as Polidevcia bellistriata
Strophomenata - Strophomenida - Anopliidae
Chonetina flemingi
Strophomenata - Strophomenida - Rugosochonetidae
Chonetes granulifer Owen 1852
recombined as Neochonetes granulifer
Strophomenata - Productida - Linoproductidae
Linoproductus meniscus Dunbar and Condra 1932
Linoproductus prattenianus (Norwood and Pratten 1855)
unclassified
Bryozoa indet. Ehrenberg 1831
sheeting and twiggy branching
see common names

Geography
Country:United States State/province:Utah County:Grand
Coordinates: 38.6° North, 109.6° West (view map)
Paleocoordinates:3.5° North, 37.1° West
Basis of coordinate:estimated from map
Geographic resolution:local area
Time
Period:Carboniferous Epoch:Pennsylvanian
10 m.y. bin:Carboniferous 5
Key time interval:Kasimovian - Gzhelian
Age range of interval:307.00000 - 298.90000 m.y. ago
Stratigraphy
Formation:Honaker Trail Local bed:14
Local order:bottom to top
Stratigraphic resolution:group of beds
Stratigraphy comments: 12 feet thick, covered slope; "Late Pennsylvanian"
Lithology and environment
Primary lithology:gray,red siltstone
Lithology description: Shale: very fine-grained silt, gray red to light gray
Environment:interdistributary bay
Geology comments: "Probably an interdistributary bay or clastic lagoon"
Taphonomy
Modes of preservation:body
Size of fossils:macrofossils
Collection methods and comments
Collection methods:surface (float),surface (in situ),field collection
Reason for describing collection:paleoecologic analysis
Metadata
Database number:39995
Authorizer:D. Bottjer, P. Wagner Enterer:M. Clapham, P. Wagner
Modifier:M. Clapham Research group:marine invertebrate
Created:2004-06-13 10:25:49 Last modified:2004-06-13 13:25:50
Access level:the public Released:2004-06-13 10:25:49
Creative Commons license:CC BY
Reference information

Primary reference:

10840. R. A. Melton. 1972. Paleoecology and paleoenvironment of the upper Honaker Trail Formation near Moab, Utah. Brigham Young University Geology Studies 19(2):45-88 [D. Bottjer/M. Clapham/M. Clapham]

Secondary references:

9042 P. J. Wagner. 2023. Paleozoic Gastropod, Rostroconch, Helcionelloid and Tergomyan Database (2006 - 2023). [P. Wagner/P. Wagner/P. Wagner]