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Guttenberg, Delaware County, Iowa, USA

FormationGuttenberg
Age:461 - 450 Ma
Ordovician
IntervalRocklandian
Lithologylimestone/"shale"
Number of Collections1
Number of Occurrences25

Recorded Sample Locations

LocationRegionStratigraphic Name
Mifflin Formation Bryozoa of the Upper Mississippi ValleyDelaware County, Iowa, USAGuttenberg

Associated Units

Stratigraphic NameAgeLithologyOccurrence Records
Decorah Shale458 - 450 Ma
Late/Upper Ordovician
shale/"limestone", "shale", "limestone"447
Ion461 - 450 Ma
Ordovician
limestone14
Maquoketa450 - 444 Ma
Paleozoic
limestone/"shale", "shale"/"limestone"50
Mifflin461 - 450 Ma
Ordovician
limestone161
Quimbys Mill461 - 450 Ma
Ordovician
limestone/dolomite, "limestone"194
Spechts Ferry461 - 450 Ma
Ordovician
shale/"limestone", "shale"132

Recorded Fossils

Accepted NameHierarchyAge
Favositella sp.
genus
6Animalia : Bryozoa : Stenolaemata : Cystoporata : Ceramoporidae : Favositella460.9 - 449.5 Ma
Ordovician
Cyphotrypa sp.
genus
6Animalia : Bryozoa : Stenolaemata : Trepostomatida : Heterotrypidae : Cyphotrypa460.9 - 449.5 Ma
Ordovician
Hemiphragma irrasum
species
7Animalia : Bryozoa : Stenolaemata : Trepostomata : Dittoporidae : Hemiphragma : Hemiphragma irrasum460.9 - 449.5 Ma
Ordovician
Diplotrypa sp.
genus
6Animalia : Bryozoa : Stenolaemata : Trepostomatida : Trematoporidae : Diplotrypa460.9 - 449.5 Ma
Ordovician
Parvohallopora sp.
genus
6Animalia : Bryozoa : Stenolaemata : Trepostomatida : Halloporidae : Parvohallopora460.9 - 449.5 Ma
Ordovician
Heterotrypa sp.
genus
6Animalia : Bryozoa : Stenolaemata : Trepostomatida : Heterotrypidae : Heterotrypa460.9 - 449.5 Ma
Ordovician
Stigmatella sp.
genus
6Animalia : Bryozoa : Stenolaemata : Trepostomatida : Heterotrypidae : Stigmatella460.9 - 449.5 Ma
Ordovician
Stigmatella crenulata
species
7Animalia : Bryozoa : Stenolaemata : Trepostomatida : Heterotrypidae : Stigmatella : Stigmatella crenulata460.9 - 449.5 Ma
Ordovician
Homotrypa sp.
genus
6Animalia : Bryozoa : Stenolaemata : Trepostomatida : Monticuliporidae : Homotrypa460.9 - 449.5 Ma
Ordovician
Homotrypa curvata
species
7Animalia : Bryozoa : Stenolaemata : Trepostomatida : Monticuliporidae : Homotrypa : Homotrypa curvata460.9 - 449.5 Ma
Ordovician
Homotrypa similis
species
7Animalia : Bryozoa : Stenolaemata : Trepostomatida : Monticuliporidae : Homotrypa : Homotrypa similis460.9 - 449.5 Ma
Ordovician
Homotrypa subramosa
species
7Animalia : Bryozoa : Stenolaemata : Trepostomatida : Monticuliporidae : Homotrypa : Homotrypa subramosa460.9 - 449.5 Ma
Ordovician
Monticulipora grandis
species
7Animalia : Bryozoa : Stenolaemata : Trepostomatida : Monticuliporidae : Monticulipora : Monticulipora grandis460.9 - 449.5 Ma
Ordovician
Prasopora sp.
genus
6Animalia : Bryozoa : Stenolaemata : Trepostomatida : Monticuliporidae : Prasopora460.9 - 449.5 Ma
Ordovician
Amplexopora sp.
genus
6Animalia : Bryozoa : Stenolaemata : Trepostomatida : Amplexoporidae : Amplexopora460.9 - 449.5 Ma
Ordovician
Batostoma sp.
genus
6Animalia : Bryozoa : Stenolaemata : Trepostomatida : Trematoporidae : Batostoma460.9 - 449.5 Ma
Ordovician
Nicholsonella sp.
genus
6Animalia : Bryozoa : Stenolaemata : Constellariidae : Nicholsonella460.9 - 449.5 Ma
Ordovician
Nicholsonella ponderosa
species
7Animalia : Bryozoa : Stenolaemata : Constellariidae : Nicholsonella : Nicholsonella ponderosa460.9 - 449.5 Ma
Ordovician

References

Karklins O. L. (1987) Bryozoa from Rocklandian (Middle Ordovician) rocks of the Upper Mississippi Valley region, Middle and Late Ordovician lithostratigraphy and biostratigraphy of the Upper Mississippi Valley: Minnesota Geological Survey Report of Investigations 35, 173-176
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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