Knight's locality #2: Desmoinesian, Missouri

List of taxa
Where & when
Geology
Taphonomy & methods
Metadata & references
Taxonomic list
Ostracoda - Beyrichicopida - Bolliidae
Ulrichia montosa n. sp.
Ostracoda - Platycopida - Kloedenellidae
Jonesina arcuata
Ostracoda - Palaeocopida - Hollinellidae
Hollina ulrichi Knight 1928
recombined as Hollinella ulrichi
nom. nov.
Ostracoda - Palaeocopida - Amphissitidae
Amphissites girtyi n. sp.
Amphissites roundyi n. sp.
Amphissites centronotus (Ulrich and Bassler 1906)
Ostracoda - Palaeocopida - Hollinidae
Hollina buehleri n. sp.
Ostracoda - Podocopida - Healdiidae
Healdia nucleolata n. sp.
Knight 1928
Healdia leguminoidea n. sp.
Knight 1928
Ostracoda - Podocopida - Bairdiidae
Bairdia moorei n. sp.
Knight 1928
Bairdia subelongata
Knight 1928
Bairdia seminalis n. sp. Knight 1928
Knight 1928
recombined as Cryptobairdia seminalis
Ostracoda - Podocopida - Bythocyprididae
Bythocypris parallela n. sp.
Knight 1928
see common names

Geography
Country:United States State/province:Missouri County:St Louis
Coordinates: 38.6° North, 90.3° West (view map)
Paleocoordinates:6.6° South, 26.2° West
Basis of coordinate:estimated from map
Time
Period:Carboniferous Epoch:Pennsylvanian
10 m.y. bin:Carboniferous 4-5
Key time interval:Desmoinesian
Age range of interval:312.70000 - 305.90000 m.y. ago
Stratigraphy
Formation:Henrietta
Stratigraphy comments: upper surface of the Upper Fort Scott limestone
Lithology and environment
Primary lithology: "shale"
Includes fossils?Y
Lithology description: shaley upper surface of the Upper Fort Scott limestone exposed in vacant lot
Environment:offshore indet.
Taphonomy
Modes of preservation:body
Size of fossils:mesofossils,microfossils
Collection methods and comments
Collection methods:field collection
Reason for describing collection:taxonomic analysis
Metadata
Database number:215003
Authorizer:B. Seuss Enterer:B. Seuss
Modifier:B. Seuss Research group:marine invertebrate,micropaleontology
Created:2020-10-27 07:13:49 Last modified:2022-02-18 01:15:37
Access level:the public Released:2020-10-27 07:13:49
Creative Commons license:CC BY
Reference information

Primary reference:

74024. J.B. Knight. 1928. Some Pennsylvanian Ostracodes from the Henrietta Formation of Eastern Missouri. Part I. Journal of Paleontology 2(3):229-267 [B. Seuss/B. Seuss/B. Seuss]

Secondary references:

74025 J.B. Knight. 1928. Some Pennsylvanian Ostracodes from the Henrietta Formation of Eastern Missouri: Part II. Journal of Paleontology 2(4):318-337 [B. Seuss/B. Seuss/B. Seuss]