Greasy Creek about 1 1/2 mile east of Buffalo: Tulean - Blackhillsian, Missouri

List of taxa
Where & when
Geology
Taphonomy & methods
Metadata & references
Taxonomic list
Rostroconchia - Conocardiida - Eopteriidae
Eopteria richardsoni Billings 1865
Wagner 2023
Cephalopoda - Endocerida - Proterocameroceratidae
Mcqueenoceras jeffersonense Ulrich and Foerste 1936
Ulrich et al. 1943
Cephalopoda - Tarphycerida - Estonioceratidae
Pycnoceras clausum Ulrich et al. 1942
1 specimen
Cephalopoda - Ellesmerocerida - Ellesmeroceratidae
Cumberloceras elwayense Ulrich et al. 1943
Ulrich et al. 1943
see common names

Geography
Country:United States State/province:Missouri County:Dallas
Coordinates: 37.6° North, 93.1° West (view map)
Paleocoordinates:22.4° South, 80.5° West
Basis of coordinate:based on nearby landmark
Time
Period:Ordovician Epoch:Early/Lower Ordovician
Key time interval:Tulean - Blackhillsian
Age range of interval:480.30000 - 470.00000 m.y. ago
Stratigraphy
Formation:Jefferson City
Stratigraphic resolution:group of beds
Stratigraphy comments: "Eopteria Zone"
Lithology and environment
Primary lithology: not reported
Environment:marine indet.
Taphonomy
Modes of preservation:cast,original aragonite,replaced with calcite
Size of fossils:macrofossils
Collection methods and comments
Collection excludes:some genera
Reason for describing collection:taxonomic analysis
Metadata
Database number:98451
Authorizer:B. Kröger, P. Wagner Enterer:B. Kröger, P. Wagner
Modifier:P. Wagner Research group:marine invertebrate
Created:2010-10-07 01:12:15 Last modified:2019-01-17 17:14:24
Access level:the public Released:2010-10-07 01:12:15
Creative Commons license:CC BY
Reference information

Primary reference:

30180. E. O. Ulrich, A. F. Foerste, A. K. Miller and W. M. Furnish. 1942. Ozarkian and Canadian cephalopods, Part I: Nautilicones. Geological Society of America Special Papers 37:1-157 [B. Kröger/B. Kröger/B. Kröger]

Secondary references:

11514 R. H. Flower. 1968. Part I - Some El Paso guide fossils. New Mexico Institute of Mining and Technology Memoir 22(1):1-21 [P. Wagner/P. Wagner/P. Wagner]
13254 E. O. Ulrich, A. F. Foerste, and A.K. Miller. 1943. Ozarkian and Canadian cephalopods. Part II, Brevicones. Geological Society of America Special Papers 49:1-240 [P. Wagner/P. Wagner/M. Uhen]
9042 P. J. Wagner. 2023. Paleozoic Gastropod, Rostroconch, Helcionelloid and Tergomyan Database (2006 - 2023). [P. Wagner/P. Wagner/P. Wagner]