Trempealeau Fm., Lodi Mbr.: Trempealeauan, Wisconsin

List of taxa
Where & when
Geology
Taphonomy & methods
Metadata & references
Taxonomic list
Pterobranchia - Dendroidea - Dendrograptidae
Dendrograptus sp. Hall 1858
unclassified
Prozacompsus sp.
Aglaspidida - Aglaspididae
Aglaspis sp. Hall 1862
Trilobita - Harpetida - Entomaspididae
Entomaspis sp. Ulrich 1931
originally entered as "Entomespis sp."
Trilobita - Corynexochida - Illaenidae
Illaenurus sp. Hall 1863
Trilobita - Asaphida - Dikelocephalidae
Dikelocephalus sp. Owen 1852
Tellerina sp. Ulrich and Resser 1933
Saukiella sp. Ulrich and Resser 1933
Saukia sp. Walcott 1914
Trilobita - Asaphida - Eurekiidae
Eurekia sp. Walcott 1924
Corbina sp.
Trilobita - Ptychopariida - Catillicephalidae
Acheilops sp. Ulrich 1931
Trilobita - Ptychopariida - Plethopeltidae
Plethopeltis sp. Raymond 1913
Stenopilus sp. Raymond 1924
Lingulata - Lingulida - Obolidae
Lingulella sp. Salter 1866
Westonia sp. Walcott 1901
Gastropoda - Sinuopeidae
Dirhachopea sp. Ulrich et al. 1931
originally entered as "Dirachopea sp."
see common names

Geography
Country:United States State/province:Wisconsin
Coordinates: 44.5° North, 89.6° West (view map)
Paleocoordinates:21.5° South, 79.3° West
Basis of coordinate:based on political unit
Time
Period: Cambrian Epoch: Furongian
10 m.y. bin: Cambrian 5
*Epoch:Upper
*Local age/stage:Trempealeauan
Key time interval: Trempealeauan
Age range of interval: 489.2 - 485.4 m.y. ago
* legacy (obsolete) database fields
Stratigraphy
Formation:Trempealeau Member:Lodi
Stratigraphic resolution:member
Stratigraphy comments: "Trempealeauan"
Lithology and environment
Primary lithology:desiccation cracks,current ripples siltstone
Environment:peritidal Tectonic setting:cratonic basin
Geology comments: "dolomitic slst (18ft) micaceous, some mudcracks, some edgewise congl., x-lamination. nearshore (BA1), cratonic"
Taphonomy
Modes of preservation:body
Size of fossils:macrofossils
Collection methods and comments
Reason for describing collection:general faunal/floral analysis
Taxonomic list comments:"Twenhofel et al. 1935"
Metadata
Database number:256
Authorizer:J. Sepkoski Enterer:M. Sommers
Modifier:J. Ju Research group:marine invertebrate
Created:1998-11-20 10:07:18 Last modified:2017-01-07 23:00:26
Access level:the public Released:1998-11-20 10:07:18
Creative Commons license:CC BY
Reference information

Primary reference:

32152. W. H. Twenhofel, G. O. Raasch, and F. T. Thwaites. 1935. Cambrian strata of Wisconsin. Geological Society of America Bulletin 46(11):1687-1744 [P. Wagner/P. Wagner]