USGS Loc. 14935, Brownville LS member, Wood Siding formation (Carboniferous of the United States)

Where: Nemaha County, Nebraska (40.4° N, 95.7° W: paleocoordinates 0.8° S, 26.9° W)

• coordinate based on nearby landmark

• outcrop-level geographic resolution

When: Brownville Limestone Member (Wood Siding Formation), Noginskian (301.2 - 300.1 Ma)

• Upper limestone of the Brownville Limestone member.

•The Noginskian stage is equivalent to the Virgilian stage

• member-level stratigraphic resolution

Environment/lithology: marine; limestone

• Limestone (Silty?)

Reposited in the USGS

Primary reference: M. R. Mudge, E. L. Yochelson, R. C. Douglas, H. Duncan, H. L. Strimple, M. Gordon, Jr., and D. H. Dunkle. 1962. Stratigraphy and Paleontology of the Uppermost Pennsylvanian and Lowermost Permian Rocks in Kansas. United States Geological Survey Professional Paper 323:1-213 [A. Miller/C. Ferguson/P. Wagner]more details

Purpose of describing collection: biostratigraphic analysis

PaleoDB collection 11661: authorized by Arnold Miller, entered by Chad Ferguson on 29.08.2001

Creative Commons license: CC BY (attribution)

Taxonomic list

Rhynchonellata
 Orthida - Enteletidae
"Enteletes cf. hemiplicatus" = Enteletes hemiplicata
"Enteletes cf. hemiplicatus" = Enteletes hemiplicata Hall 1852
Strophomenata
 Orthotetida - Derbyiidae
Derbyia crassa Meek and Hayden 1858
 Strophomenida - Chonetidae
Chonetes sp. Fischer de Waldheim 1830
Trilobita
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Trilobita indet. Walch 1771 trilobite