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Section G, Murray County, Oklahoma, USA

Lat/Long (Decimal)34.5083,-96.9667
Co-ordinates Derivationnot explained
Given LocationOklahoma, United States
Mindat.org Region (for given coordinates)Murray County, Oklahoma, USA

Collections

CollectionReferenceStratigraphic NameCommentsLithologyAge
Section G, unit 3, Arbuckle MountainsAlberstadt L. P. (1973)WellingGiven as Viola; however, Alberstadt's Unit Three is now the Welling formation (C5)"limestone"453 - 445.2 Ma
Late/Upper Ordovician
Section G, unit 2, Arbuckle MountainsAlberstadt L. P. (1973)Viola Springs - Unit 2Unit 2.mudstone460.9 - 449.5 Ma
Ordovician

Recorded Fossils

Accepted NameHierarchyAge
Paucicrura sp.
genus
Animalia : Brachiopoda : Rhynchonellata : Orthida : Dalmanellidae : Paucicrura453 - 445.2 Ma
Late/Upper Ordovician
Austinella multicostella
species
Animalia : Brachiopoda : Rhynchonellata : Orthida : Plaesiomyidae : Austinella : Austinella multicostella453 - 445.2 Ma
Late/Upper Ordovician
Plaesiomys bellistriatus
species
Animalia : Brachiopoda : Rhynchonellata : Orthida : Plaesiomyidae : Plaesiomys : Plaesiomys bellistriatus460.9 - 449.5 Ma
Ordovician
Hiscobeccus capax
species
Animalia : Brachiopoda : Rhynchonellata : Rhynchonellida : Rhynchotrematidae : Hiscobeccus : Hiscobeccus capax453 - 445.2 Ma
Late/Upper Ordovician
Lepidocyclus sp.
genus
Animalia : Brachiopoda : Rhynchonellata : Rhynchonellida : Rhynchotrematidae : Lepidocyclus460.9 - 449.5 Ma
Ordovician
Lepidocyclus cooperi
species
Animalia : Brachiopoda : Rhynchonellata : Rhynchonellida : Rhynchotrematidae : Lepidocyclus : Lepidocyclus cooperi453 - 445.2 Ma
Late/Upper Ordovician
Eochonetes magna
species
Animalia : Brachiopoda : Strophomenata : Strophomenida : Sowerbyellidae : Eochonetes : Eochonetes magna453 - 445.2 Ma
Late/Upper Ordovician
Strophomena sp.
genus
Animalia : Brachiopoda : Strophomenata : Strophomenida : Strophomenidae : Strophomena460.9 - 449.5 Ma
Ordovician
Strophomena planumbona
species
Animalia : Brachiopoda : Strophomenata : Strophomenida : Strophomenidae : Strophomena : Strophomena planumbona453 - 445.2 Ma
Late/Upper Ordovician

References

Alberstadt L. P. (1973) Articulate brachiopods of the Viola Formation (Ordovician) in the Arbuckle Mountains, Oklahoma, Oklahoma Geological Survey Bulletin 117, 1-90
Data courtesy of: PBDB: The Paleobiology Database, Creative Commons CC-BY licenced. , GBIF: the Global Biodiversity Information Facility, various licences, iDigBio, various licences, and EOL: The Encyclopedia of Life (Open Data Public Domain). Because fossils are made of minerals too!
 
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