Where: Pocahontas County, Iowa (42.8° N, 94.5° W: paleocoordinates 17.6° S, 37.3° W)
• coordinate estimated from map
• small collection-level geographic resolution
When: Gilmore City Limestone Formation, Tournaisian (358.9 - 346.7 Ma)
• Kinderhookian; is equivalent to Tournaisian by Heckel and Clayton, 2006 (Geologica acta (4):403-407)
• formation-level stratigraphic resolution
Environment/lithology: lithified, dolomitic, blue limestone
Size class: macrofossils
Primary reference: J. L. Carter. 1972. Early Mississippian Brachiopods from the Gilmore City Limestone of Iowa. Journal of Paleontology 46(4):473-491 [N. Bonuso/P. Monarrez]more details
Purpose of describing collection: taxonomic analysis
PaleoDB collection 141610: authorized by Nicole Bonuso, entered by Pedro Monarrez on 29.03.2013
Creative Commons license: CC BY (attribution)
Taxonomic list
| Strophomenata | |
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? Schuchertella humboldtensis Carter 1972 | |
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Rugosochonetes (cf. Chonetes) multicosta Winchell 1863 | |
| Rhynchonellata | |
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Planalvus gibberosa Carter 1971 | |
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Eumetria iowensis Carter 1972 | |
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Punctospirifer solidirostris White 1860 | |
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Hemiplethorhynchus subovatum Carter 1972 | |