List of taxa
Where & when
Geology
Taphonomy & methods
Metadata & references
Taxonomic list
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Rhynchonellata
- Spiriferida
- Mucrospiriferidae
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Tylothyris sp.
North 1920
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16 %-specimens | |||||||||
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Rhynchonellata
- Spiriferida
- Cyrtospiriferidae
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Cyrtospirifer sp.
Nalivkin 1924
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15 %-specimens | |||||||||
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Rhynchonellata
- Orthida
- Rhipidomellidae
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Rhipidomella sp.
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1 %-specimens | |||||||||
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Rhynchonellata
- Orthida
- Schizophoriidae
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Schizophoria sp.
King 1850
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2 %-specimens | |||||||||
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Rhynchonellata
- Rhynchonellida
- Camarotoechiidae
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Camarotoechia sp.
Hall and Clarke 1893
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11 %-specimens | |||||||||
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Strophomenata
- Strophomenida
- Chonetidae
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Chonetes sp.
Fischer de Waldheim 1830
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2 %-specimens | |||||||||
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Strophomenata
- Strophomenida
- Douvillinidae
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Douvillina sp.
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2 %-specimens | |||||||||
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Strophomenata
- Strophomenida
- Strophodontidae
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Strophodonta sp.
(Hall 1852)
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1 %-specimens | |||||||||
| corrected as Strophomena (Strophodonta) | ||||||||||
| originally entered as "Stropheodonta sp." | ||||||||||
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Strophomenata
- Orthotetida
- Schuchertellidae
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Schuchertella sp.
Girty 1904
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10 %-specimens | |||||||||
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Strophomenata
- Productida
- Productellidae
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Productella sp.
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4 %-specimens | |||||||||
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Gastropoda
- Archaeogastropoda
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? Archaeogastropoda indet.
Thiele 1925
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| archaeogastropods - originally entered as "? Archaeogastropoda indet." | ||||||||||
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Bivalvia
- Grammysiidae
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Sphenotus sp.
Hall 1884
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1 %-specimens | |||||||||
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Bivalvia
- Modiomorphida
- Modiomorphidae
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Spathella sp.
Hall 1885
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1 %-specimens | |||||||||
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Bivalvia
- Pholadomyida
- Edmondiidae
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Edmondia sp.
de Koninck 1841
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1 %-specimens | |||||||||
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Bivalvia
- Ostreida
- Pterineidae
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Leptodesma sp.
Hall 1883
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37 %-specimens | |||||||||
| see common names | ||||||||||
Geography
| Country: | United States | State/province: | West Virginia |
| Coordinates: | 37.8° North, 80.0° West (view map) | ||
| Paleocoordinates: | 35.8° South, 29.7° West | ||
| Basis of coordinate: | based on political unit | ||
| Geographic resolution: | basin |
Stratigraphy
| Formation: | Foreknobs | ||||
| Stratigraphy comments: "Upper Dev (upper Fras-lower Famennian)" |
Lithology and environment
| Primary lithology: | siltstone |
| Environment: | lagoonal |
| Geology comments: "sltst. lagoonal (nearshore side of Pound SS bar environment) unstable, variable salinity (~= delta platform). BA2" | |
Taphonomy
| Modes of preservation: | body |
| Size of fossils: | macrofossils |
Collection methods and comments
| Reason for describing collection: | general faunal/floral analysis |
| Taxonomic list comments:"McGhee, 1976" | |
Metadata
| Database number: | 634 | ||
| Authorizer: | A. Miller | Enterer: | M. Sommers |
| Modifier: | M. Uhen | Research group: | marine invertebrate |
| Created: | 1999-04-06 16:42:09 | Last modified: | 2017-05-19 14:35:29 |
| Access level: | the public | Released: | 1999-04-06 16:42:09 |
| Creative Commons license: | CC BY |
Reference information
Primary reference:
| 375. | G. R. McGhee. 1976. Late Devonian benthic marine communities of the central Appalachian Allegheny Front. Lethaia 9:111-136 [L. Ivany/L. Ivany/M. Uhen] |