Rockford Formation Fauna: Kinderhookian, Indiana

List of taxa
Where & when
Geology
Taphonomy & methods
Metadata & references
Taxonomic list
unclassified
Rugosochonetida informal sp. A
R. sp. A
Eocaudia sp.
Enchinoidea indet.
Anthozoa - Favositida - Micheliniidae
Michelinia manucus
Anthozoa - Favositida - Palaeacidae
Palaeacis enormis
Anthozoa - Auloporida - Pyrgiidae
Cladochonus crassus (McCoy 1847)
Anthozoa - Stauriida - Pentaphyllidae
Cystelasma ? sp. Miller 1891
Anthozoa - Stauriida - Metriophyllidae
Metriophyllum deminutivum
Anthozoa - Stauriida - Cyathaxoniidae
Cyathaxonia tantilla
Cyathaxonia informal sp. A Michelin 1847
Cyathaxonia sp. A., C. sp. B
Anthozoa - Stauriida - Antiphyllidae
Rotiphyllum calyculum
Anthozoa - Stauriida - Hapsiphyllidae
Meniscophyllum minutum
Stelleroidea
Stelleroidea indet. Gregory 1900
synonym of Asterozoa
Ophiuroidea
Ophiuroidea indet. Gray 1840
Holothuroidea - Apodida - Myriotrochidae
Rota campbelli Gutschick 1959
recombined as Langepis campbelli
Holothuroidea - Apodida - Achistridae
Achistrum sp. Etheridge 1881
Holothuroidea - Priscopedatidae
Priscopedatus sp. Schlumberger 1890
Ophiocistioidea - Rotasacciidae
Microantyx sp. Kornicker and Imbrie 1958
Microantyx botoni Gutschick 1959
recombined as Protocaudina botoni
Crinoidea
Inadunata indet. Wachsmuth and Springer 1897
advanced inadunate crinoids
Passalocrinus triangularis
Flexibilia indet. Zittel 1895
Crinoidea - Botryocrinidae
Barycrinus ? sp. Meeke and Worthen 1868
Crinoidea - Cyathocrinida - Streblocrinidae
Lampadosocrinus minutus
Crinoidea - Cyathocrinida - Codiacrinidae
Amphipsalidocrinus inconsuetus
Crinoidea - Cyathocrinida - Cyathocrinitidae
Cyathocrinites sp. Miller 1821
Crinoidea - Dendrocrinida - Blothrocrinidae
Stinocrinus sp. Kirk 1941
Crinoidea - Allagecrinidae
Trophocrinus tumidus
Desmacriocrinus moreyi
Crinoidea - Monobathrida - Platycrinitidae
Platycrinites sp. Miller 1821
Crinoidea - Monobathrida - Dichocrinidae
Paradichocrinus ? sp. Springer 1926
Blastoidea - Fissiculata - Phaenoschismatidae
Hadroblastus sp. Fay 1962
Phaenoschisma sp. Etheridge and Carpenter 1882
Conodonta
Conodonta indet.
Pisces
Pisces indet. Linnaeus 1758
synonym of Osteichthyes
Stenolaemata - Cystoporata - Fistuliporidae
Cheilotrypa sp. Ulrich 1884
Fistulipora sp. McCoy 1850
Stenolaemata - Cryptostomata - Arthrostylidae
Nematopora ? sp. Ulrich 1888
Stenolaemata - Cryptostomata - Hyphasmoporidae
Streblotrypa sp.
Stenolaemata - Cryptostomata - Fenestellidae
Fenestella ? sp. Lonsdale 1839
Rhynchonellata - Spiriferinida - Cyrtinidae
Cyrtina burlingtonensis Rowley 1893
Rhynchonellata - Athyridida - Neoretziidae
Plectospira sexplicata
Rhynchonellata - Athyridida - Nucleospiridae
Nucleospira aff. rowleyi
N. aff. N. rowleyi
Rhynchonellata - Orthida - Rhipidomellidae
Rhipidomella perminuta Girty 1926
R. perminuta and R. perminuta var.
Rhynchonellata - Spiriferida - Cyrtospiriferidae
Cyrtospirifer latior (Swallow 1863)
Rhynchonellata - Spiriferida - Brachythyrididae
? Brachythyris aff. fernglenensis
Brachythyris? aff. fernglenensis
Rhynchonellata - Spiriferida - Ambocoeliidae
Crurithyris parva (Weller 1899)
Rhynchonellata - Terebratulida - Cranaenidae
Girtyella sp. Weller 1911
Cranaena subcircularis
Strophomenata - Orthotetida - Schuchertellidae
Schuchertella ? sp. Girty 1904
Strophomenata - Strophomenida - Strophodontidae
Strophodonta scottensis
Rode and Lieberman 2004
corrected as Strophomena (Strophodonta)
Strophomenata - Strophomenida - Anopliidae
Anopliopsis subcarinata (Girty 1926)
Strophomenata - Strophomenida - Rugosochonetidae
Rugosochonetes illinoisensis
Polychaeta - Phyllodocida
Machaeridia indet.
Cephalopoda - Pseudorthocerida - Pseudorthoceratidae
Mooreoceras sp. Miller et al. 1933
synonym of Pseudorthoceras
Rostroconchia - Conocardiida - Conocardiidae
Conocardium ? sp. Bronn 1835
Gastropoda
Holopea ? sp. Hall 1847
    = Gastropoda indet. Cuvier 1795
Wagner 2023
Gastropoda - Euomphalina - Platyceratidae
Platyceras informal sp. A Conrad 1840
P. sp. A
Gastropoda - Bellerophontida
Bellerophontida indet. Ulrich and Scofield 1897
sp. A and sp. B
Gastropoda - Murchisoniina - Gosseletinidae
Straparollus aff. northviewensis Branson 1938
recombined as Angyomphalus northviewensis
S. aff. S. northviewensis
Gastropoda - Murchisoniina - Murchisoniidae
? Murchisonia informal sp. A d'Archiac and de Verneuil 1841
M. sp. A
Gastropoda - Naticopsidae
Naticopsis informal sp. A M'Coy 1844
N. sp. A
Bivalvia - Nuculida - Nuculidae
Nuculopsis hians
Bivalvia - Solemyida - Ctenodontidae
Ctenodonta ? sp. Salter 1852
Trilobita - Proetida - Phillipsiidae
Griffithidella doris (Hall 1860)
Griffithidella welleri (Branson 1938)
Ostracoda - Palaeocopida - Paraparchitidae
Shivaella nicklesi
Ostracoda - Palaeocopida - Kirkbyellidae
Kirkbyella annensis
Psilokirkbyella ozarkensis
Ostracoda - Palaeocopida - Hollinellidae
Tetrasacculus ? stewarte
Ostracoda - Palaeocopida - Amphissitidae
Amphissites similaris
Ostracoda - Palaeocopida - Kirkbyidae
Kirkbya fernglenensis
Kirkbya keiferi
Ostracoda - Podocopida - Bairdiidae
Bairdia aff. kinderhookensis
Bairdia aff. B. kinderhookensis
Cryptobairdia compacta (Geis 1932)
Ostracoda - Podocopida - Bairdiocyprididae
Silenites cf. warei
S. cf. warei
Pseudobythocypris sp. Shaver 1958
Ostracoda - Podocopida - Quasillitidae
Graphiadactylloides moridgei
G. moridgei, and G. aff. G. moridgei
Graphiadactylloides imopmemsos
Graphiadactylloides aff. lineatus
G. aff. G. lineatus
Graphiadactylloides informal sp. B Green 1963
G. sp. B
Graphiadactyllis fernglenesis
Graphiadactyllis fayettevillensis
Graphiadactyllis granopunctatus
Graphiadactyllis informal sp. A
G. sp. A
Ostracoda - Podocopida - Healdiidae
Waylandella dartyensis
Waylandella informal sp. A
W. sp. A
Ostracoda - Podocopida - Bufinidae
Bythocyproidea informal sp. A Stewart and Hendrix 1945
G. sp. A, G. sp. B
Ostracoda - Leperditellocopida - Scrobiculidae
Roundyella mopacifa
Tubothalamea - Miliolida - Cornuspiridae
Trepeilopsis recurvidens
Trepeilopsis glomospiroides
Ammodiscus semiconstrictus Waters 1927
recombined as Cornuspira semiconstrictus
Ammodiscidae
Tolypammina bransoni
Tolypammina bulbosa
Tolypammina cyclops
Tolypammina gersterensis
Tolypammina jacobschapelensis
Tolypammina aff. laocoon
T. aff. T. laocoon
Ammodiscus longexsertus
Glomospira sp. Rzehak 1895
Saccamminidae
Thurammina limbata
Psammosphaeridae
Pseudastrorhiza conica
Thuramminoides sphaeroidalis
Psammosphaera sp.
Hyperamminidae
Hyperammina rockfordensis
Lituolida - Lituolidae
Ammobaculites leptos
see common names

Geography
Country:United States State/province:Indiana County:Clark
Coordinates: 38.5° North, 85.8° West (view map)
Paleocoordinates:27.2° South, 34.1° West
Basis of coordinate:based on political unit
Geographic resolution:local area
Time
Period:Carboniferous Epoch:Mississippian
Stage:Tournaisian 10 m.y. bin:Carboniferous 1
*Epoch:Kinderhookian
Key time interval:Kinderhookian
Age range of interval:358.90000 - 351.90000 m.y. ago
* legacy (obsolete) database fields
Stratigraphy
Formation:Rockford Limestone
Stratigraphic resolution:bed
Lithology and environment
Primary lithology:dolomitic,gray "limestone"
Lithology description: gray, fine-grained partially dolomitic limestone
Environment:marine indet.
Taphonomy
Modes of preservation:body,original calcite
Collection methods and comments
Collection methods:chemical,mechanical,peel or thin section,sieve,field collection
Reason for describing collection:paleoecologic analysis
Collection method comments: this collection is based on one bed sampled from 12 localities
Metadata
Database number:6734
Authorizer:A. Miller, P. Wagner, A. Stigall Enterer:K. Layou, P. Wagner, A. Stigall
Modifier:J. Alroy Research group:marine invertebrate
Created:2000-03-13 14:55:04 Last modified:2009-08-18 22:37:25
Access level:the public Released:2000-03-13 14:55:04
Creative Commons license:CC BY
Reference information

Primary reference:
412. R. G. Maliva. 1984. Paleoecology and Sedimentology of the Rockford Limestone and Upper New Albany Shale (Lower Mississippian) in southern Indiana. 1-185 [A. Miller/K. Layou/M. Uhen]

Secondary references:

14402 A. L. Rode and B. S. Lieberman. 2004. Using GIS to unlock the interactions between biogeography, environment, and evolution in middle and Late Devonian brachiopods and bivalves. Palaeogeography, Palaeoclimatology, Palaeoecology 211(3-4):345-359 [A. Stigall/A. Stigall/A. Stigall]
9042 P. J. Wagner. 2023. Paleozoic Gastropod, Rostroconch, Helcionelloid and Tergomyan Database (2006 - 2023). [P. Wagner/P. Wagner/P. Wagner]