Where: Franklin County, Iowa (42.8° N, 93.2° W: paleocoordinates 18.0° S, 36.5° W)
• coordinate based on political unit
• outcrop-level geographic resolution
When: Productus sedaliensis zone, Maynes Creek Formation, Tournaisian (358.9 - 346.7 Ma)
• Laudon originally assinged the Maynes Creek Member to the Hampton Fm. It is now a formation, and the Hampton is no longer valid. See Woodson, 1989.
• group of beds-level stratigraphic resolution
Environment/lithology: offshore shelf; lithified, cherty/siliceous dolomite
Primary reference: L. R. Laudon. 1931. The Stratigraphy of the Kinderhook Series of Iowa. Iowa Geological Survey 35:333-452 [A. Miller/A. Webber/P. Wagner]more details
Purpose of describing collection: biostratigraphic analysis
PaleoDB collection 3339: authorized by Arnold Miller, entered by Andrew Webber on 30.07.1999
Creative Commons license: CC BY (attribution)
Taxonomic list
Scyphozoa | |
Conularia sp. jellyfish | |
Anthozoa | |
"Zaphrentis cliffordana" = Zaphrenthis
"Zaphrentis cliffordana" = Zaphrenthis horn coral | |
Trilobita | |
Griffithides sp. Portlock 1843 trilobite | |
Proetus sp. Steininger 1831 trilobite | |
Cephalopoda | |
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Rostroconchia | |
Conocardium sp. Bronn 1835 | |
Bivalvia | |
"Posidonomya sp." = Posidonia
"Posidonomya sp." = Posidonia Bronn 1828 oyster | |
"Leiopteria subovata" = Leptodesma (Leiopteria)
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Gastropoda | |
"Capulus paralius" = Platyceras paralium
"Capulus paralius" = Platyceras paralium White and Whitfield 1862 snail | |
"Capulus vomerium" = Orthonychia vomerium
"Capulus vomerium" = Orthonychia vomerium Winchell 1863 snail | |
Rhynchonellata | |
"Dielasma chouteauensis" = Beecheria chouteauensis
"Dielasma chouteauensis" = Beecheria chouteauensis Weller 1914 | |
Dielasma sp. King 1856 | |
Reticularia cooperensis Swallow 1860 | |
Spirifer stratiformis, Spirifer platynotus, Spirifer biplicoides, Spirifer legrandensis, Spirifer louisianensis, Spirifer marshallensis, Spirifer sp., Spirifer gregeri, Spirifer missouriensis
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Brachythyris sp. M'Coy 1844
Brachythyris chouteauensis Weller 1909 | |
Camarophorella lenticularis White and Whitfield 1862 | |
Cleiothyridina sp. Buckman 1906 | |
Rhipidomella tenuicostata Weller 1914 | |
Schizophoria chouteauensis Weller 1914 | |
"Spiriferina solidirostris" = Punctospirifer solidirostris
"Spiriferina solidirostris" = Punctospirifer solidirostris White 1860 | |
Spiriferina sp. d'Orbigny 1847 | |
Strophomenata | |
Chonetes sp. Fischer de Waldheim 1830
Chonetes logani Norwood and Pratten 1855
Chonetes illinoisensis Worthen 1860
Chonetes glenparkensis Weller 1906 | |
"Leptaena analoga" = Leptagonia analoga
"Leptaena analoga" = Leptagonia analoga Phillips 1836 | |
"Productella concentrica" = Chonetipustula concentrica
"Productella concentrica" = Chonetipustula concentrica Hall 1857 | |
"Productus ovatus" = Linoproductus ovatus
"Productus ovatus" = Linoproductus ovatus Hall 1858 | |
"Productus arcuatus" = Dictyoclostus arcuatus, "Productus sedaliensis" = Dictyoclostus sedaliensis
"Productus arcuatus" = Dictyoclostus arcuatus Hall 1858
"Productus sedaliensis" = Dictyoclostus sedaliensis Weller 1914 | |
Schellwienella inflata White and Whitfield 1862
Schellwienella crenulicostata Weller 1914 | |
Lingulata | |
Orbiculoidea varsoviensis Worthen 1884 | |
Stenolaemata | |
Fenestella sp. Lonsdale 1839 | |
Cystodictya sp. Ulrich 1882 | |
Crinoidea | |
Cusacrinus sp. Bowsher 1955 Sea lily | |
Aorocrinus sp. Wachsmuth and Springer 1897 Sea lily | |
Platycrinites sp. Miller 1821 Sea lily |