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Scotch Grove - Fawn Creek, Jones County, Iowa, USA

FormationScotch Grove
MemberFawn Creek
Age:433 - 427 Ma
Silurian
IntervalWenlock
Tectonic SettingCratonic basin
Lithologywackestone/packstone
Number of Collections1
Number of Occurrences36

Recorded Sample Locations

LocationRegionStratigraphic Name
Calliocrinus-Petalocrinus mirabilis Assoc.Jones County, Iowa, USAScotch Grove - Fawn Creek

Recorded Fossils

Accepted NameHierarchyAge
Trilobita
class
3Animalia : Arthropoda : Trilobita433.4 - 427.4 Ma
Silurian
Calymene sp.
genus
6Animalia : Arthropoda : Trilobita : Phacopida : Calymenidae : Calymene433.4 - 427.4 Ma
Silurian
Encrinurus sp.
genus
6Animalia : Arthropoda : Trilobita : Phacopida : Encrinuridae : Encrinurus433.4 - 427.4 Ma
Silurian
Atrypa sp.
genus
6Animalia : Brachiopoda : Rhynchonellata : Atrypida : Atrypidae : Atrypa433.4 - 427.4 Ma
Silurian
Orthida
order
4Animalia : Brachiopoda : Rhynchonellata : Orthida433.4 - 427.4 Ma
Silurian
Dalmanellidae
family
5Animalia : Brachiopoda : Rhynchonellata : Orthida : Dalmanellidae433.4 - 427.4 Ma
Silurian
Dolerorthis sp.
genus
6Animalia : Brachiopoda : Rhynchonellata : Orthida : Hesperorthidae : Dolerorthis433.4 - 427.4 Ma
Silurian
Pentameroides subrectus
species
7Animalia : Brachiopoda : Rhynchonellata : Pentamerida : Pentameridae : Pentameroides : Pentameroides subrectus433.4 - 427.4 Ma
Silurian
Costistricklandia sp.
genus
6Animalia : Brachiopoda : Rhynchonellata : Pentamerida : Stricklandiidae : Costistricklandia433.4 - 427.4 Ma
Silurian
Rhynchotreta sp.
genus
6Animalia : Brachiopoda : Rhynchonellata : Rhynchonellida : Trigonirhynchiidae : Rhynchotreta433.4 - 427.4 Ma
Silurian
Cyrtia sp.
genus
6Animalia : Brachiopoda : Rhynchonellata : Spiriferinida : Syringothyrididae : Cyrtia433.4 - 427.4 Ma
Silurian
Eospirifer sp.
genus
6Animalia : Brachiopoda : Rhynchonellata : Spiriferida : Cyrtiidae : Eospirifer433.4 - 427.4 Ma
Silurian
Strophomenida
order
4Animalia : Brachiopoda : Strophomenata : Strophomenida433.4 - 427.4 Ma
Silurian
Protomegastrophia sp.
genus
6Animalia : Brachiopoda : Strophomenata : Strophomenida : Leptostrophiidae : Protomegastrophia433.4 - 427.4 Ma
Silurian
Leptaena sp.
genus
6Animalia : Brachiopoda : Strophomenata : Strophomenida : Rafinesquinidae : Leptaena433.4 - 427.4 Ma
Silurian
Rugosa
subclass
3.3Animalia : Cnidaria : Anthozoa : Rugosa433.4 - 427.4 Ma
Silurian
Syringopora sp.
genus
6Animalia : Cnidaria : Anthozoa : Favositidae : Syringopora433.4 - 427.4 Ma
Silurian
Porpites sp.
genus
6Animalia : Cnidaria : Anthozoa : Tryplasmatidae : Porpites433.4 - 427.4 Ma
Silurian
Alveolites sp.
genus
6Animalia : Cnidaria : Anthozoa : Alveolitidae : Alveolites433.4 - 427.4 Ma
Silurian
Favosites sp.
genus
6Animalia : Cnidaria : Anthozoa : Favositidae : Favosites433.4 - 427.4 Ma
Silurian
Halysites sp.
genus
6Animalia : Cnidaria : Anthozoa : Favositidae : Halysites433.4 - 427.4 Ma
Silurian
Arachnophyllum sp.
genus
6Animalia : Cnidaria : Anthozoa : Arachnophyllidae : Arachnophyllum433.4 - 427.4 Ma
Silurian
Diphyphyllum sp.
genus
6Animalia : Cnidaria : Anthozoa : Lithostrotionidae : Diphyphyllum433.4 - 427.4 Ma
Silurian
Stephanocrinus sp.
genus
6Animalia : Echinodermata : Coronoidea : Coronata : Stephanocrinidae : Stephanocrinus433.4 - 427.4 Ma
Silurian
Petalocrinus sp.
genus
6Animalia : Echinodermata : Crinoidea : Petalocrinus433.4 - 427.4 Ma
Silurian
Eucalyptocrinites sp.
genus
6Animalia : Echinodermata : Crinoidea : Eucalyptocrinitidae : Eucalyptocrinites433.4 - 427.4 Ma
Silurian
Marsupiocrinus sp.
genus
6Animalia : Echinodermata : Crinoidea : Marsupiocrinidae : Marsupiocrinus433.4 - 427.4 Ma
Silurian
Calliocrinus sp.
genus
6Animalia : Echinodermata : Crinoidea : Eucalyptocrinitidae : Calliocrinus433.4 - 427.4 Ma
Silurian
Periechocrinus sp.
genus
6Animalia : Echinodermata : Crinoidea : Periechocrinidae : Periechocrinus433.4 - 427.4 Ma
Silurian
Myelodactylus sp.
genus
6Animalia : Echinodermata : Crinoidea : Myelodactylidae : Myelodactylus433.4 - 427.4 Ma
Silurian
Pisocrinus sp.
genus
6Animalia : Echinodermata : Crinoidea : Pisocrinidae : Pisocrinus433.4 - 427.4 Ma
Silurian
Caryocrinites sp.
genus
6Animalia : Echinodermata : Rhombifera : Caryocrinitidae : Caryocrinites433.4 - 427.4 Ma
Silurian
Bivalvia
class
3Animalia : Mollusca : Bivalvia433.4 - 427.4 Ma
Silurian
Nautiloidea
subclass
3.3Animalia : Mollusca : Cephalopoda : Nautiloidea433.4 - 427.4 Ma
Silurian
Gastropoda
class
3Animalia : Mollusca : Gastropoda433.4 - 427.4 Ma
Silurian

References

Frest T. J., Brett C. E., et al (1999) Caradocian-Gedinnian echinoderm associations of Central and Eastern North America, Paleocommunities--a case study from the Silurian and Lower Devonian, 638-783
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