Brush Creek Coal Bed: Late/Upper Pennsylvanian - Middle Pennsylvanian, Ohio

List of taxa
Where & when
Geology
Taphonomy & methods
Metadata & references
Taxonomic list
unclassified
Wilsonites vesicatus
Pteridopsida
Granulatisporites minutus
Deltoidospora spp.
Apiculatasporites latigranifer
Apiculatasporites setulosus
Polypodiopsida
Punctatosporites minutus
Polypodiopsida - Polypodiaceae
Laevigatosporites desmoinesensis
Laevigatosporites medius
unclassified
Microreticulatisporites nobilis
Endosporites globiformis
Endosporites plicatus
Florinites mediapudens
Florinites similis
Sphenopsida
Calamospora breviradiata
Calamospora hartungiana
Calamospora spp.
Angiospermae - Buxales
Tuberculatosporites robustus
unclassified
Cyclogranisporites microgranus
Cyclogranisporites obliquus
Cyclogranisporites orbicularis
Cyclogranisporites spp.
Thymospora obscura
Punctatisporites minutus
Raistrickia crinita
Spinosporites exiguus
Latosporites minutus
Triquitrites bransonii
Triquitrites crassus
Triquitrites spinosus
see common names

Geography
Country:United States State/province:Ohio County:Guernsey Co.
Coordinates: 39.7° North, 80.8° West (view map)
Paleocoordinates:8.1° South, 18.5° West
Time
Period:Carboniferous Epoch:Pennsylvanian
Key time interval:Late/Upper Pennsylvanian - Middle Pennsylvanian
Age range of interval:315.20000 - 298.90000 m.y. ago
Stratigraphy
Formation:Conemaugh
Stratigraphy comments: Lower Missourian
Lithology and environment
Primary lithology: coal
Environment:terrestrial indet.
Taphonomy
Modes of preservation:coalified
Size of fossils:microfossils
Collection methods and comments
Reason for describing collection:biostratigraphic analysis
Metadata
Also known as:Maceration 2964
Database number:126960
Authorizer:R. Plotnick Enterer:J. Bauer
Modifier:J. Bauer
Created:2012-04-21 04:20:05 Last modified:2012-04-20 13:20:56
Access level:the public Released:2012-04-21 04:20:05
Creative Commons license:CC BY
Reference information

Primary reference:

18468. R. A. Peppers. 1996. Palynological Correlation of major Pennsylvanian (Middle and Upper Carboniferous) chronostratigraphic boundaries in the Illinois and other coal basins. Geological Society of America Memoir 188:1-111 [R. Plotnick/R. Plotnick]