Vel-12. Spoil banks on northeast side of road at abandoned Vinton Coal Company.: Desmoinesian, Ohio

List of taxa
Where & when
Geology
Taphonomy & methods
Metadata & references
Taxonomic list
Gastropoda - Pseudozygopleuridae
Gastropoda - Bellerophontida - Bellerophontidae
Hoare et al. 1997
originally identified as Knightites (Retispira) ?nodulifera in Palmer 1986
see common names

Geography
Country:United States State/province:Ohio County:Vinton
Coordinates: 39.3° North, 82.5° West (view map)
Paleocoordinates:9.7° South, 21.0° West (Wright 2013)
Basis of coordinate:based on nearby landmark
Geographic resolution:local area
Time
Period: Carboniferous Epoch: Pennsylvanian
10 m.y. bin: Carboniferous 4-5
Key time interval: Desmoinesian Foram zone:  Beedeina leei
Age range of interval: 312.8 - 306 m.y. ago
Stratigraphy
Formation:Allegheny Member:Putnam Hill
Stratigraphic resolution:group of beds
Lithology and environment
Primary lithology: lithified "limestone"
Secondary lithology: lithified "shale"
Environment:shallow subtidal indet.
Taphonomy
Modes of preservation:body
Size of fossils:macrofossils
Collection methods and comments
Collection methods:field collection
Reason for describing collection:taxonomic analysis
Museum repositories:OSU
Metadata
Also known as:3.2 kilometers northeast of McArthur, Elk Township
Database number:128861
Authorizer:P. Wagner Enterer:P. Wagner
Modifier:P. Wagner Research group:marine invertebrate
Created:2012-06-17 06:17:25 Last modified:2025-02-22 15:12:02
Access level:the public Released:2012-06-17 06:17:25
Creative Commons license:CC0
Reference information

Primary reference:
16004. R. D. Hoare and M. T. Sturgeon. 1985. The Pennsylvanian gastropod Pseudozygopleura (Pseudozygopleura) from the Appalachian Basin: II. Journal of Paleontology 59(1):60-78 [P. Wagner/P. Wagner]

Secondary references:

16009 R. D. Hoare, M. T. Sturgeon, and J.R. Anderson, Jr. 1997. Pennsylvannian marine gastropods from the Appalachian basin. Journal of Paleontology 71(6):1019-1039 [P. Wagner/P. Wagner]