Brazer Dolomite member 2: Osagean, Utah

List of taxa
Where & when
Geology
Taphonomy & methods
Metadata & references
Taxonomic list
Strophomenata - Strophomenida
Strophomenida indet. Opik 1934
orthotetid brachiopod
Strophomenata - Strophomenida - Rafinesquinidae
Leptaena sp. Dalman 1828
Rhynchonellata - Spiriferida - Brachythyrididae
Brachythyris sp. M'Coy 1844
Rhynchonellata - Spiriferida - Spiriferidae
Spirifer sp. Sowerby 1818
several species
Rhynchonellata - Spiriferida - Elythidae
? Torynifer sp.
originally entered as "? Torynifer sp."
Rhynchonellata - Spiriferinida - Dimegelasmidae
Dimegelasma sp. Cooper 1942
Rhynchonellata - Spiriferinida - Punctospiriferidae
? Punctospirifer sp. North 1920
originally entered as "? Punctospirifer sp."
Rhynchonellata - Orthida - Rhipidomellidae
Rhipidomella sp.
Stenolaemata - Cryptostomata - Fenestellidae
? Fenestella sp. Lonsdale 1839
originally entered as "? Fenestella sp."
Chondrichthyes
Chondrichthyes indet. Huxley 1880
shark tooth
Crinoidea
Crinoidea indet. Miller 1821
crinoidal debris
Anthozoa - Stauriida - Hapsiphyllidae
Zaphrentites sp. Hudson 1941
Anthozoa - Stauriida - Zaphrentoididae
Homalophyllites sp. Easton 1944
Anthozoa - Stauriida - Uraliniidae
Vesiculophyllum sp. Easton 1944
Anthozoa - Auloporida - Syringoporidae
Syringopora sp. Goldfuss 1826
Anthozoa - Auloporida - Pyrgiidae
? Cladochonus sp. M'Coy 1847
originally entered as "? Cladochonus sp."
see common names

Geography
Country:United States State/province:Utah
Coordinates: 40.2° North, 110.4° West (view map)
Paleocoordinates:8.4° South, 47.4° West
Basis of coordinate:based on political unit
Geographic resolution:basin
Time
Period:Carboniferous Epoch:Mississippian
10 m.y. bin:Carboniferous 1-2
*Local age/stage:Osage
Key time interval:Osagean
Age range of interval:351.90000 - 343.10000 m.y. ago
* legacy (obsolete) database fields
Stratigraphy
Formation:Brazer Dolomite Member:2
Stratigraphic resolution:group of beds
Stratigraphy comments: Mississippian
Lithology and environment
Primary lithology: cherty/siliceous dolomite
Environment:offshore shelf
Geology comments: "thick bedded, med. to coarse xtalline, crinoidal, cherty dolomite, beds .5-3 ft thick. open shelf. BA3"
Taphonomy
Modes of preservation:body
Size of fossils:macrofossils
Collection methods and comments
Reason for describing collection:general faunal/floral analysis
Taxonomic list comments:"Sando et al. 1959"
Metadata
Database number:549
Authorizer:J. Sepkoski Enterer:M. Sommers
Modifier:J. Ju Research group:marine invertebrate
Created:1999-01-12 17:17:50 Last modified:2017-01-07 23:09:04
Access level:the public Released:1999-01-12 17:17:50
Creative Commons license:CC BY
Reference information

Primary reference:

61184. W. T. Sando, J. T., J.r. Dutro, and W. C. Gere. 1959. Brazer Dolomite (Mississippian) Randolph Quadrangle, northeast Utah. AAPG Bulletin 43:2741-2769 [M. Uhen/J. Ju/P. Wagner]