14 - B: Llandovery, Indiana

List of taxa
Where & when
Geology
Taphonomy & methods
Metadata & references
Taxonomic list
unclassified
Icriodina irregularis
Icriodina stenolophata
Spathognathus polinclinatus
Conodonta - Panderodontida - Panderodontidae
Panderodus unicostatus (Branson and Mehl 1933)
original and current combination Paltodus unicostatus
Conodonta - Protopanderodontida - Protopanderodontidae
Drepanodus ? arrectus
Conodonta - Prioniodontida - Balognathidae
Roundya detorta Walliser 1964
recombined as Lonchodina detorta
Pterospathodus amorphognathoides Walliser 1964
Conodonta - Prioniodontida - Distomodontidae
Distomodus kentuckyensis Branson and Branson 1947
Hadrognathus staurognathoides Walliser 1964
recombined as Distomodus staurognathoides
Roundya caudata Walliser 1964
synonym of Distomodus staurognathoides
Conodonta
Trichonodella spp
Trichonodella inconstans Ziegler 1960
unclassified
Trichonodella brassfieldensis Branson and Branson 1947
recombined as Exochognathus brassfieldensis
see common names

Geography
Country:United States State/province:Indiana
Coordinates: 38.6° North, 85.5° West (view map)
Paleocoordinates:25.4° South, 55.2° West
Time
Period:Silurian Epoch:Llandovery
10 m.y. bin:Silurian 1
Key time interval:Llandovery
Age range of interval:443.80000 - 433.40000 m.y. ago
Stratigraphy
Formation:Brassfield
Lithology and environment
Primary lithology: dolomite
Environment:carbonate indet.
Taphonomy
Modes of preservation:body
Size of fossils:microfossils
Collection methods and comments
Reason for describing collection:biostratigraphic analysis
Metadata
Database number:180913
Authorizer:E. Jarochowska Enterer:P. Nätscher
Research group:marine invertebrate,micropaleontology
Created:2016-08-07 15:57:15 Last modified:2016-08-07 15:57:15
Access level:authorizer only Released:2018-08-07 15:57:15
Creative Commons license:CC BY
Reference information

Primary reference:

59747. R. S. Nicoll and C. B. Rexroad. 1968. Stratigraphy and conodont paleontology of the Salamonie Dolomite and Lee Creek Member of the Brassfield Limestone (Silurian) in southeastern Indiana and adjacent Kentucky. Department of Natural Resources Geological Survey Bulletin 40:1-73 [E. Jarochowska/E. Jarochowska]