USNM Locality 38755- Cascaden Ridge, near Amy Dome, Livengood Quadrangle: Eifelian, Alaska

List of taxa
Where & when
Geology
Taphonomy & methods
Metadata & references
Taxonomic list
unclassified
Prodentalium sp.
Plagioglypta sp.
informal Stropheodontid indet.
originally entered as "stropheodontid "
Anthozoa
informal Tabulata indet. Milne-Edwards and Haime 1850
originally entered as "dendroid tabulate "
unclassified
informal Echinodermata indet. Klein 1754
originally entered as "pelmatazoan ossicles "
Echinoidea - Proterocidaridae
Pholidocidaris sp. Meek and Worthen 1869
1 specimen
Rhynchonellata - Orthida - Schizophoriidae
Schizophoria sp. King 1850
Gastropoda - Bellerophontida - Bellerophontidae
Retispira sp. Knight 1945
32 specimens
Bucanopsis sullivani Blodgett 1992
12 specimens
recombined as Retispira sullivani
Bellerophon (Bellerophon) chapmani Blodgett 1992
19 specimens
recombined as Bellerophon chapmani
Bellerophon (Bellerophon) livengoodensis Blodgett 1992
67 specimens
recombined as Bellerophon livengoodensis
Gastropoda - Euomphalina
? Gyronema ormistoni Blodgett 1992
11 specimens
recombined as Kitikamispira ormistoni
Straparollus (Serpulospira) sp. (Cossmann 1915)
1 specimen
original and current combination Serpulospira
Gastropoda - Euomphalina - Omphalocirridae
Hypomphalocirrus cf. rugosus Linsley 1973
23 specimens
Gastropoda - Euomphalina - Euomphalidae
Pseudomphalotrochus linsleyi Blodgett 1992
51 specimens
Straparollus (Euomphalus) bundtzeni Blodgett 1992
16 specimens
recombined as Euomphalus bundtzeni
Mastigospira weberae Blodgett 1992
28 specimens
Gastropoda - Murchisoniina - Loxonematidae
Clathronema cloughi Blodgett 1992
34 specimens
Loxonema cingulatum Whiteaves 1892
1 specimen
recombined as Clathronema cingulata
Loxonema informal sp. 1 Phillips 1841
1 specimen
Loxonema informal sp. 2 Phillips 1841
1 specimen
Gastropoda - Murchisoniina - Palaeozygopleuridae
Palaeozygopleura sp. Horný 1955
1 specimen
Alaskozygopleura crassicostata Blodgett 1992
102 specimens
Gastropoda - Murchisoniina - Soleniscidae
Subulites sp. Emmons 1842
1 specimen
    = ? Macrochilina sp. Bayle 1880
Wagner 2023
synonym of Strobeus
Strobeus aff. pulchella (Whiteaves 1892)
5 specimens
synonym of Bensbergia subcostata
Gastropoda - Murchisoniina - Gosseletinidae
Buechelia nodosa Blodgett 1992
171 specimens
Peruvispira churkini n. sp. Blodgett 1992
3 specimens
recombined as Spinulrichospira churkini
Euryzone sp. Koken 1896
1 specimen
Ptychomphalina sp. Fischer 1885
1 specimen
"Pleurotomaria" aff. binodosa Römer 1843
1 specimen
    = Winterbergiella aff. binodosa Römer 1843
Wagner 2023
Callistadia sp. Knight 1945
2 specimens
Gastropoda - Murchisoniina - Murchisoniidae
7 specimens
Gastropoda - Naticopsidae
Naticopsis (Jedria) deckeri Blodgett 1992
113 specimens
recombined as Jedria deckeri
Naticopsis (Naticopsis) sp. M'Coy 1844
1 specimen
Naticopsis (Naticopsis) bowsheri Blodgett 1992
46 specimens
recombined as Naticopsis bowsheri
Gastropoda - Orthonematidae
? Aclisina sp. de Koninck 1881
1 specimen
originally entered as "Aclisina? sp."
? Stegocoelia (Taosia) sp. (Girty 1939)
1 specimen
original and current combination Taosia
Trilobita - Proetida - Proetidae
Dechenella sp. Kayser 1880
1 specimen
see common names

Geography
Country:United States State/province:Alaska County:Livengood B-3 Quadrangle
Coordinates: 65.5° North, 148.5° West (view map)
Paleocoordinates:1.0° South, 41.9° West
Geographic resolution:outcrop
Time
Period:Devonian Epoch:Middle Devonian
Stage:Eifelian 10 m.y. bin:Devonian 3
*Period:Middle Devonian *Epoch:Early/Lower Middle Devonian
*International age/stage:Eifelian - Eifelian
Key time interval:Eifelian Conodont zone: Tortodus australis
Age range of interval:393.30000 - 387.70000 m.y. ago
* legacy (obsolete) database fields
Stratigraphy
Formation:Cascaden
Stratigraphic resolution:formation
Stratigraphy comments: Tortodus australis zone (395 - 394 Ma on Gradstein et al.). Originally entered under the informal name of Cascaden Ridge Unit. Undelries Tolovana Limestone & overlies Pridoli-Emsian aged ultramafics, with Amy Creek below those.
Lithology and environment
Primary lithology: siltstone
Environment:submarine fan
Geology comments: lensoid silstone channel deposit
Taphonomy
Modes of preservation:body,original calcite,replaced with calcite
Size of fossils:macrofossils
Collection methods and comments
Collection methods:bulk,mechanical,field collection
Reason for describing collection:taxonomic analysis
Museum repositories:USNM
Taxonomic list comments:I've updated the generic taxonomy
Metadata
Database number:3639
Authorizer:P. Wagner Enterer:P. Wagner
Modifier:P. Wagner Research group:marine invertebrate
Created:1999-08-05 16:12:14 Last modified:2019-11-11 10:52:15
Access level:the public Released:1999-08-05 16:12:14
Creative Commons license:CC BY
Reference information

Primary reference:

221. R. B. Blodgett. 1992. Taxonomy and paleobiogeographic affinities of an early Middle Devonian (Eifelian) Gastropod faunule from the Livengood Quadrangle, East-Central Alaska. Palaeontographica Abteilung A 221:125-168 [P. Wagner/P. Wagner/P. Wagner]

Secondary references:

9042 P. J. Wagner. 2023. Paleozoic Gastropod, Rostroconch, Helcionelloid and Tergomyan Database (2006 - 2023). [P. Wagner/P. Wagner/P. Wagner]