Pond Lick Hollow (Carboniferous of the United States)
Where: Pulaski County, Virginia (37.1° N, 80.8° W: paleocoordinates 27.6° S, 30.3° W)
When: Price Formation, Tournaisian (358.9 - 346.7 Ma)
Environment/lithology: delta plain; gray, white shale
• P. Gensel (personal communication, 1981) favored either a levee or channel area of a delta plain
•deposit for
• gray/mottled white fine grained shale with abundant iron stains
Size class: macrofossils
Primary reference: R.E. Plotnick and J. C. Lamsdell. 2022. Eurypterids from the Price Formation of Virginia: First Eurypterids from the Mississippian of North America. Journal of Paleontology 97(1):167-171 [R. Plotnick/R. Plotnick]more details
Purpose of describing collection: taxonomic analysis
PaleoDB collection 232405: authorized by Roy Plotnick, entered by Roy Plotnick on 16.11.2023
Creative Commons license: CC BY (attribution)
Taxonomic list
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Euchelicerata | |
Stylonurina indet. Diener 1924 eurypterid | |
Lagenospermum | |
Lagenospermum sp. Nathorst 1914 | |
Gnetopsis | |
Gnetopsis sp. Renault and Zeiller 1884 | |
Rhodeopteridium | |
Rhodeopteridium sp. Zimmermann 1959 | |
Pteridopsida | |
Triphyllopteris sp. Schimper 1869 |