Jeffersonville Limestone (Falls of Ohio area): Middle Devonian, Indiana
List of taxa
Where & when
Geology
Taphonomy & methods
Metadata & references
Taxonomic list
unclassified
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Aemuliophyllum exiguum
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Rhynchonellata
- Spiriferida
- Hysterolitidae
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Fimbrispirifer divaricatus
(Hall 1857)
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Rhynchonellata
- Athyridida
- Meristellidae
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Meristella nasuta
(Conrad 1842)
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recombined as Meristina nasuta | |||||||
Trilobita
- Phacopida
- Dalmanitidae
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Anchiopsis sp.
Delo 1935
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Anthozoa
- Cystiphyllida
- Cystiphyllidae
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Diplochone greenei
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Cystiphylloides hispidum
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Cystiphylloides infundibuliformis
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Cladionophyllum cicatriciferum
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original and current combination Cystiphylloides (Cladionophyllum) | |||||||
Edaphophyllum bifurcatum
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Edaphophyllum bipartitum
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Coleophyllum romingeri
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Anthozoa
- Cystiphyllida
- Digonophyllidae
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Cayugaea subcylindrica
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Anthozoa
- Stauriida
- Calostylidae
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Calostylis ? trigemma
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Anthozoa
- Stauriida
- Amplexidae
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Heterophrentis irregularis
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Heterophrentis ? nitida
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Anthozoa
- Stauriida
- Siphonophrentidae
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Siphonophrentis elongata
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Anthozoa
- Stauriida
- Zaphrentidae
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Phymatophyllum multiplicatum
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Heliophyllum verticale
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Anthozoa
- Stauriida
- Bethanyphyllidae
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Bethanyphyllum validum
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Anthozoa
- Stauriida
- Eridophyllidae
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Acinophyllum davisi n. sp.
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Anthozoa
- Stauriida
- Acrophyllidae
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Acrophyllum ellipticum
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Acrophyllum oneidaense
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Scenophyllum conigerum
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Anthozoa
- Stauriida
- Streptelasmatidae
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Compressiphyllum davisana
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Homalophyllum fusiformis
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Homalophyllum herzeri
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Homalophyllum ungulum
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Kionelasma coarticum
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Kionelasma conspicuum
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Kionelasma mammiferum
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Anthozoa
- Stauriida
- Kodonophyllidae
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Schlotheimophyllum typicum
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Anthozoa
- Stauriida
- Disphyllidae
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Hexagonaria cincta
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Disphyllum synaptophylloides n. sp.
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Anthozoa
- Stauriida
- Hadrophyllidae
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Hadrophyllum nettelrothi
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Anthozoa
- Stauriida
- Arachnophyllidae
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Craterophyllum magnificum
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Anthozoa
- Stauriida
- Halliidae
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Blothrophyllum ? greeni
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Blothrophyllum romingeri n. sp.
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Anthozoa
- Favositida
- Favositidae
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Favosites arbor
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Favosites biloculi
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Favosites clelandi
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Favosites impeditus
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Favosites proximatus
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Favosites quercus
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Favosites ramulosus
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Emmonsia amplissima
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Emmonsia bacula
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Emmonsia convexa
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Emmonsia emmonsi
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Emmonsia epidermata
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Emmonsia radiciformis
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Emmonsia ramosa
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Emmonsia tuberosa
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Anthozoa
- Favositida
- Pachyporidae
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Cladopora acupicta
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Cladopora bifurca
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Cladopora ? imbricata
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Cladopora ? robusta
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Thamnopora limitaris
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Striatopora bellistriata
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Anthozoa
- Favositida
- Alveolitidae
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Alveolites asperus
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Alveolites constans
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Alveolites expatiatus
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Alveolites minimus
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Alveolites mordax
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Alveolites squamosus
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Alveolites winchellana
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Anthozoa
- Favositida
- Coenitidae
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Platyaxum foliatum
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Platyaxum orthosoleniskum
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Platyaxum undosum
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Anthozoa
- Auloporida
- Aulocystidae
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Aulocystis nobilis
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Aulocystis ? procumbens
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Anthozoa
- Auloporida
- Auloporidae
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Aulopora tubiporoides
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Anthozoa
- Auloporida
- Romingeriidae
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Romingeria umbellifera
(Billings 1859)
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Anthozoa
- Auloporida
- Syringoporidae
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Syringopora perelegans
Billings 1859
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Syringopora hisingeri
Billings 1858
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Anthozoa
- Auloporida
- Chonostegitidae
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Chonostegites clappi
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Anthozoa
- Heliolitida
- Halysitidae
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Drymopora fascicularis
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see common names |
Geography
Country: | United States | State/province: | Indiana | County: | Clark |
Coordinates: | 38.5° North, 85.8° West (view map) | ||||
Paleocoordinates: | 39.8° South, 34.3° West | ||||
Basis of coordinate: | based on political unit | ||||
Geographic resolution: | local area |
Time
Period: | Devonian | Epoch: | Middle Devonian |
10 m.y. bin: | Devonian 3 | ||
*Period: | Middle Devonian | ||
Key time interval: | Middle Devonian | ||
Age range of interval: | 393.30000 - 382.70000 m.y. ago | ||
* legacy (obsolete) database fields |
Stratigraphy
Formation: | Jeffersonville Limestone | Local bed: | within the coral zone |
Regional section: | Falls of the Ohio |
Stratigraphic resolution: | formation |
Lithology and environment
Primary lithology: | "reef rocks" |
Includes fossils? | Y |
Lithology description: medium-grained buff limestone; the basal 9-10 ft is known as the coral zone and is a biostrome composed of closely packed rugose and tabulate corals | |
Environment: | marine indet. |
Taphonomy
Modes of preservation: | body |
Collection methods and comments
Collection excludes: | all microfossils,some macrofossils,difficult macrofossils |
Collection methods: | field collection,survey of museum collection |
Reason for describing collection: | taxonomic analysis |
Metadata
Database number: | 5702 | ||
Authorizer: | A. Miller | Enterer: | K. Layou |
Modifier: | C. Ferguson | Research group: | marine invertebrate |
Created: | 1999-11-16 08:57:27 | Last modified: | 2004-03-13 22:45:02 |
Access level: | the public | Released: | 2000-11-20 13:53:27 |
Creative Commons license: | CC BY |
Reference information
Primary reference:
350. | E. C. Stumm. 1964. Silurian and Devonian Corals of the Falls of the Ohio. The Geological Society of America Memoir 93:1-184 [A. Miller/K. Layou/P. Wagner] |