Where: Pike County, Indiana (38.3° N, 87.2° W: paleocoordinates 8.3° S, 24.5° W)
When: Carbondale Formation, Moscovian (315.2 - 307.0 Ma)
• Excello shale (equivalents: black shale over coal IV-A, Indiana; black shale over coal IV, Illinois), Carbondale formation, Des Moines series, Westphalian lower D, Pennsylvanian.
Environment/lithology: marine; shale
Size class: macrofossils
Collected by G.R. Case; reposited in the FMNH
Primary reference: R. Zangerl and G. R. Case. 1973. Iniopterygia, a New Order of Chondrichthyan Fishes from the Pennsylvanian of North America. Fieldiana Geology Memoirs 6:1-67 [M. Clapham/P. Vazquez/M. Clapham]more details
Purpose of describing collection: taxonomic analysis
PaleoDB collection 132182: authorized by Matthew Clapham, entered by Priscilla Vazquez on 09.08.2012, edited by Matthew Clapham
Creative Commons license: CC BY (attribution)
Taxonomic list
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"Denaea meccaensis" = Stethacanthulus meccaensis2
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