Mg-6. Columbiana Ls. Davis Coal Co. strip mine: Desmoinesian, Ohio

List of taxa
Where & when
Geology
Taphonomy & methods
Metadata & references
Taxonomic list
Gastropoda - Meekospiridae
4 specimens
Gastropoda - Bellerophontida - Bellerophontidae
8 specimens
10 specimens
12 specimens
Gastropoda - Bellerophontida - Euphemitidae
25 specimens
Gastropoda - Euomphalina - Euomphalidae
5 specimens
Gastropoda - Murchisoniina - Gosseletinidae
12 specimens
Gastropoda - Murchisoniina - Soleniscidae
1 specimen
see common names

Geography
Country:United States State/province:Ohio County:Mahoning
Coordinates: 40.9° North, 80.5° West (view map)
Paleocoordinates:8.7° South, 18.9° West (Wright 2013)
Basis of coordinate:based on political unit
Geographic resolution:small collection
Time
Period: Carboniferous Epoch: Pennsylvanian
10 m.y. bin: Carboniferous 4-5
Key time interval: Desmoinesian
Age range of interval: 312.8 - 306 m.y. ago
Stratigraphy
Formation:Allegheny Member:Columbiana
Stratigraphic resolution:group of beds
Stratigraphy comments: M. Desmoinesian
Lithology and environment
Primary lithology: "limestone"
Environment:carbonate indet.
Taphonomy
Modes of preservation:body
Size of fossils:macrofossils
Collection methods and comments
Collection excludes:some macrofossils
Reason for describing collection:taxonomic analysis
Museum repositories:OSU,USNM
Metadata
Also known as:was abandoned New Albany Coal Co.
Database number:64927
Authorizer:P. Wagner Enterer:P. Wagner
Research group:marine invertebrate
Created:2006-09-17 18:42:42 Last modified:2025-02-22 15:12:02
Access level:the public Released:2006-09-17 18:42:41
Creative Commons license:CC0
Reference information

Primary reference:
16370. M. T. Sturgeon. 1964. Allegheny fossil invertebrates from eastern Ohio: Gastropoda. Journal of Paleontology 38(2):189-226 [P. Wagner/P. Wagner/B. Seuss]