Knight's locality #37: Desmoinesian, Missouri
List of taxa
Where & when
Geology
Taphonomy & methods
Metadata & references
Taxonomic list
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Ostracoda
- Palaeocopida
- Amphissitidae
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Amphissites roundyi n. sp.
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Ostracoda
- Leperditellocopida
- Scrobiculidae
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Amphissites simplicissimus n. sp.
Knight 1928
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| recombined as Roundyella simplicissima | |||||||
| see common names | |||||||
Geography
| Country: | United States | State/province: | Missouri |
| Coordinates: | 38.6° North, 90.3° West (view map) | ||
| Paleocoordinates: | 6.5° 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: shale partings in Upper Fort Scott limestone |
Lithology and environment
| Primary lithology: | "shale" |
| Includes fossils? | Y |
| Lithology description: shale partings in Upper Fort Scott limestone | |
| Environment: | offshore indet. |
Taphonomy
| Modes of preservation: | body |
| Size of fossils: | mesofossils |
Collection methods and comments
| Collection methods: | field collection |
| Reason for describing collection: | taxonomic analysis |
Metadata
| Database number: | 215052 | ||
| Authorizer: | B. Seuss | Enterer: | B. Seuss |
| Modifier: | B. Seuss | Research group: | marine invertebrate,micropaleontology |
| Created: | 2020-10-30 05:33:36 | Last modified: | 2022-02-18 01:17:13 |
| Access level: | the public | Released: | 2020-10-30 05:33:36 |
| 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] |