Tollesboro section -5, sample 24: Llandovery, Kentucky

List of taxa
Where & when
Geology
Taphonomy & methods
Metadata & references
Taxonomic list
Conodonta - Panderodontida - Panderodontidae
Panderodus simplex
72 specimens
Panderodus gracilis (Branson and Mehl 1933)
76 specimens
Panderodus recurvatus (Rhodes 1953)
3 specimens
synonym of Panderodus panderi
Panderodus unicostatus (Branson and Mehl 1933)
67 specimens
original and current combination Paltodus unicostatus
Subspecies "Panderodus unicostatus unicostatus (64)", "Panderodus unicostatus n. subsp. (3)"
Conodonta - Prioniodontida - Prioniodinidae
Diadelognathus excertus Nicoll and Rexroad 1969
2 specimens
Neoprioniodus planus
2 specimens
synonym of Idioprioniodus
Conodonta - Prioniodontida - Distomodontidae
Distomodus extrorsus
2 specimens
Conodonta - Prioniodontida - Balognathidae
Spathognathodus celloni Walliser 1964
1 specimen
recombined as Pterospathodus celloni
Synprioniodina cf. bicurvata (Branson and Mehl 1933)
2 specimens
Conodonta - Prioniodontida
Ligonodina variabilis
3 specimens
synonym of Oulodus
Ligonodina petila Nicoll and Rexroad 1968
2 specimens
recombined as Oulodus petilus
Conodonta - Prioniodontida - Acodontidae
Acodus unicostatus
5 specimens
Conodonta - Ozarkodinida - Spathognathodontodae
Spathognathodus polinclinatus Nicoll and Rexroad 1968
4 specimens
recombined as Wurmiella polinclinata
Conodonta - Ozarkodinida - Kockelellidae
Spathognathodus ranuliformis Walliser 1964
1 specimen
recombined as Kockelella ranuliformis
Conodonta - Ozarkodinida
Hindeodella sp. Bassler 1925
4 specimens
synonym of Ozarkodina
Conodonta
Trichonodella asymmetrica
1 specimen
Trichonodella sp. Branson and Branson 1947
1 specimen
Conodonta - Protopanderodontida - Drepanoistodontidae
Paltodus costulatus
9 specimens
Paltodus debolti
2 specimens
Paltodus multicostatus
3 specimens
Paltodus dyscritus Rexroad 1967
4 specimens
Conodonta - Belodellida - Belodellidae
Acodus curvatus Branson and Branson 1947
3 specimens
recombined as Walliserodus curvatus
unclassified
Exochognathus caudatus
1 specimen
Exochognathus detortus
1 specimen
see common names

Geography
Country:United States State/province:Kentucky
Coordinates: 38.6° North, 83.6° West (view map)
Paleocoordinates:26.3° South, 53.9° West
Basis of coordinate:estimated from map
Geographic resolution:outcrop
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:Esill Shale
Lithology and environment
Primary lithology: lithified "shale"
Secondary lithology: dolomite
Environment:carbonate indet.
Taphonomy
Modes of preservation:body
Size of fossils:microfossils
Collection methods and comments
Reason for describing collection:taxonomic analysis
Metadata
Database number:181827
Authorizer:W. Kiessling Enterer:M. Krause
Research group:marine invertebrate
Created:2016-10-05 04:47:24 Last modified:2016-10-05 04:47:24
Access level:authorizer only Released:2018-10-05 04:47:24
Creative Commons license:CC BY
Reference information

Primary reference:

60430. C. B. Rexroad and R. S. Nicoll. 1972. Conodonts from the Estill Shale (Silurian, Kentucky and Ohio) and their Bearing on Multielement Taxonomy. Geologlca et Palaeontologlca SB1:57-74 [W. Kiessling/M. Krause]