Loc. 33. Waste banks of old Crowe-Brady mine, 1½ mile southeast of Lewis (Carboniferous of the United States)

Where: Henry County, Missouri (38.5° N, 93.9° W: paleocoordinates 5.2° S, 28.7° W)

• coordinate based on nearby landmark

• outcrop-level geographic resolution

When: Wier-Pittsburg Coal Member (Cabaniss Formation), Desmoinesian (312.8 - 306.0 Ma)

• Given as Wier-Pittsburg Coal within Wier formation within Cabaniss subgroup; this is the updated taxonomy.

• group of beds-level stratigraphic resolution

Environment/lithology: marine; silty shale and coal

• thin silty shale

Size class: macrofossils

Collection methods: U. Missouri

Primary reference: R. D. Hoare. 1961. Desmoinesian Brachiopoda and Mollusca from southwest Missouri. Missouri University Studies 36:1-262 [P. Wagner/P. Wagner]more details

Purpose of describing collection: taxonomic analysis

PaleoDB collection 70383: authorized by Pete Wagner, entered by Pete Wagner on 21.03.2007

Creative Commons license: CC BY (attribution)

Taxonomic list

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Strophomenata
 Productida -
Desmoinesia muricatina
Desmoinesia muricatina Norwood and Pratten 1855
 Strophomenida - Chonetidae
"Mesolobus decipiens" = Mesolobus mesolobus decipiens, "Mesolobus lioderma" = Mesolobus mesolobus lioderma
"Mesolobus decipiens" = Mesolobus mesolobus decipiens Girty 1912
"Mesolobus lioderma" = Mesolobus mesolobus lioderma Dunbar and Condra 1932
Rhynchonellata
 Spiriferida - Elythidae
Condrathyris perplexa
Condrathyris perplexa McChesney 1859
 Athyridida - Athyrididae
Composita subtilita
Gastropoda
 Bellerophontida - Euphemitidae
Euphemites carbonarius
Euphemites carbonarius Cox 1857 snail
 Bellerophontida - Bellerophontidae
"Knightites (Retispira) tenuilineata" = Retispira tenuilineata, "Bellerophon (Bellerophon) crassus" = Waagenella crassus
"Knightites (Retispira) tenuilineata" = Retispira tenuilineata Gurley 1884 snail
"Bellerophon (Bellerophon) crassus" = Waagenella crassus Meek and Worthen 1860 snail
 Murchisoniina - Soleniscidae
"Ianthinopsis primogenius" = Strobeus primogenius, "Ianthinopsis regularis" = Soleniscus regularis, "Ianthinopsis paludinaeformis" = Strobeus paludinaeformis
"Ianthinopsis primogenius" = Strobeus primogenius Conrad 1835 snail
"Ianthinopsis regularis" = Soleniscus regularis Cox 1857 snail
"Ianthinopsis paludinaeformis" = Strobeus paludinaeformis Hall 1858 snail
 Murchisoniina - Gosseletinidae
"Trepospira (Trepospira) depressa" = Trepospira illinoisensis
"Trepospira (Trepospira) depressa" = Trepospira illinoisensis Worthen 1884 snail
 Murchisoniina - Phymatopleuridae
Worthenia tabulata
Worthenia tabulata Conrad 1835 snail
Cephalopoda
 Pseudorthocerida - Pseudorthoceratidae
"Pseudorthoceras knoxense" = Pseudorthoceras knoxense, "Mooreoceras normale" = Pseudorthoceras knoxense
"Pseudorthoceras knoxense" = Pseudorthoceras knoxense McChesney 1859
"Mooreoceras normale" = Pseudorthoceras knoxense McChesney 1859
Bivalvia
 Carditida - Astartidae
Astartella compacta, Astartella concentrica
Astartella compacta Girty 1915 clam
Astartella concentrica Conrad 1842 clam
 Cardiida - Kalenteridae
Pleurophorus occidentalis
Pleurophorus occidentalis Meek and Hayden 1864 clam
 Pectinida - Streblochondriidae
? Streblochondria tenuilineata, ? Streblochondria infelix
? Streblochondria tenuilineata Meek and Worthen 1860 scallop
? Streblochondria infelix Girty 1908 scallop
 Nuculanida - Polidevciidae
"Nuculana bellistriata" = Polidevcia bellistriata
"Nuculana bellistriata" = Polidevcia bellistriata Stevens 1858 clam
 Nuculida - Nuculidae
Nucula (Nuculopsis) girtyi
Nucula (Nuculopsis) girtyi Schenck 1934 nut clam