Kokomo: Pridoli, Indiana

List of taxa
Where & when
Geology
Taphonomy & methods
Metadata & references
Taxonomic list
Ostracoda - Leperditicopida - Leperditiidae
Leperditia ohioensis
Eurypterida - Drepanopteridae
Drepanopterus longicaudatus
Eurypterida - Onychopterellidae
Onychopterella kokomoensis (Miller and Gurley 1896)
Eurypterida - Erieopteridae
Erieopterus limuloides
2 species
Erieopterus ranilarva
Eurypterida - Carcinosomatidae
Carcinosoma newlini (Claypole 1890)
Rhynchonellata - Pentamerida - Pentameridae
Pentamerus divergens
Strophomenata - Orthotetida - Schuchertellidae
Schuchertella interstriata
Lingulata - Lingulida - Lingulidae
Lingula sp. Bruguiére 1797
Anthozoa - Heliolitida - Halysitidae
Halysites labyrinthicus
see common names

Geography
Country:United States State/province:Indiana
Coordinates: 40.5° North, 86.1° West (view map)
Paleocoordinates:29.6° South, 47.5° West
Basis of coordinate:based on political unit
Time
Period:Silurian Epoch:Pridoli
10 m.y. bin:Silurian 2
Key time interval:Pridoli
Age range of interval:423.00000 - 419.20000 m.y. ago
Stratigraphy
Formation:Kokomo
Lithology and environment
Primary lithology: dolomite
Environment:peritidal
Geology comments: "laminated dolomite. peritidal"
Taphonomy
Modes of preservation:body
Size of fossils:macrofossils
Collection methods and comments
Reason for describing collection:biostratigraphic analysis
Taxonomic list comments:"H.L. Alling and L.I. Briggs, 1961. Strat of upper Sil. Cayugan Evapor[?]. AAPG Bull. 45:515-547"
Metadata
Also known as:Kokoma Fm., Cayugan Evaporite
Database number:518
Authorizer:J. Sepkoski, P. Wagner Enterer:M. Sommers, P. Wagner
Modifier:P. Wagner Research group:marine invertebrate
Created:1999-01-07 14:22:40 Last modified:2018-07-17 10:29:17
Access level:the public Released:1999-01-07 14:22:40
Creative Commons license:CC BY
Reference information

Primary reference:
60939. H. L. Alling and L. I. Briggs. 1961. Stratigraphy of Upper Silurian Cayugan Evaporites. AAPG Bulletin 45(4):515-547 [M. Uhen/J. Ju]