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Borden - Nancy, Kentucky, USA

FormationBorden
MemberNancy
Age:354 - 343 Ma
Carboniferous
IntervalOsagean
Lithologyshale, mudstone/"shale"
Number of Collections6
Number of Occurrences32

Recorded Sample Locations

LocationRegionStratigraphic Name
Cave Run Lake faunaMorgan County, Kentucky, USABorden - Nancy
Farmers FaunaRowan County, Kentucky, USABorden - Nancy
Milepost 135 sectionRowan County, Kentucky, USABorden - Nancy
Highway 801Rowan County, Kentucky, USABorden - Nancy
Pelfrey's LakeRowan County, Kentucky, USABorden - Nancy

Recorded Fossils

Accepted NameHierarchyAge
Strophomenida
order		4Animalia : Brachiopoda : Strophomenata : Strophomenida353.8 - 342.8 Ma
Carboniferous
Pseudopolygnathus sp.
genus		6Animalia : Chordata : Conodonta : Conodontophorida : Pseudopolygnathus353.8 - 345.3 Ma
Carboniferous
Gnathodus sp.
genus		6Animalia : Chordata : Conodonta : Ozarkodinida : Idiognathodontidae : Gnathodus353.8 - 345.3 Ma
Carboniferous
Polygnathus sp.
genus		6Animalia : Chordata : Polygnathidae : Polygnathus353.8 - 345.3 Ma
Carboniferous
Nuculopsis sp.
genus		6Animalia : Mollusca : Bivalvia : Nuculida : Nuculidae : Nuculopsis353.8 - 342.8 Ma
Carboniferous
Kazakhstania sp.
genus		6Animalia : Mollusca : Cephalopoda : Ammonoidea : Gattendorfiidae : Kazakhstania353.8 - 342.8 Ma
Carboniferous
Kazakhstania mangeri
species		7Animalia : Mollusca : Cephalopoda : Ammonoidea : Gattendorfiidae : Kazakhstania : Kazakhstania mangeri353.8 - 345.3 Ma
Carboniferous
Masonoceras kentuckiense
species		7Animalia : Mollusca : Cephalopoda : Ammonoidea : Masonoceras : Masonoceras kentuckiense353.8 - 345.3 Ma
Carboniferous
Muensteroceras oweni
species		7Animalia : Mollusca : Cephalopoda : Ammonoidea : Muensteroceratidae : Muensteroceras : Muensteroceras oweni353.8 - 345.3 Ma
Carboniferous
Euphemites sp.
genus		6Animalia : Mollusca : Gastropoda : Euphemitidae : Euphemites353.8 - 342.8 Ma
Carboniferous
Sinuitina sp.
genus		6Animalia : Mollusca : Gastropoda : Sinuitidae : Sinuitina353.8 - 342.8 Ma
Carboniferous
Glabrocingulum sp.
genus		6Animalia : Mollusca : Gastropoda : Pleurotomariida : Eotomariidae : Glabrocingulum353.8 - 342.8 Ma
Carboniferous

References

Kammer T. W., Brett C. E., et al (1984) Ecologic stability of the dysaerobic biofacies during the Late Paleozoic 19 2, 109-121
Work D. M., Manger W. L. (2002) Masonoceras, a new karagandoceratid ammonoid from the lower Mississippian (Lower Osagean) of Kentucky, Journal of Paleontology 76 3, 574-577
Work D. M., Mason C. E. (2005) Mississippian (Early Osagean) Cave Run Lake ammonoid fauna, Borden Formation, northeastern Kentucky, Journal of Paleontology 79 4, 719-725
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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