Geologic formation in the Ozarks of Missouri
The Roubidoux Formation is a geologic formation in the Ozarks of Missouri. It preserves fossils dating back to the Ordovician period.
Paleofauna
Monoplacophora
- K. oregonensis[3]
- W. inexpectans[3]
Gastropoda
- L. perplana [4]
See also
References
- ^ Thompson, Thomas L., 2001, Lexicon of Stratigraphic Nomenclature in Missouri, Missouri Department of Natural Resources, Division of Geology and Land Survey, Report of Investigation Number 73, p 244-245
- ^ a b Thompson, Thomas L., Paleozoic Succession in Missouri: Part 2 Ordocician System, Report of Investigation No. 70, 1991, Missouri Department of Natural Resources, Rolla, MO, pp. 30-37
- ^ a b Stinchcomb, Bruce; Angeli, Nicholas (2002). "New Cambrian and Lower Ordovician monoplacophorans form the Ozark Uplift, Missouri". Journal of Paleontology. 76 (6): 965–974.
- ^ Heller, Robert L.,(1954). Stratigraphy and Paleontology of the Roubidoux Formation of Missouri, Volume 35, Second Series, 1954, State of Missouri, Division of Geological Survey and Water Resources, Rolla, Missouri. Pp.37-38 & Appendix B-Plate XIII[1]
- Various Contributors to the Paleobiology Database. "Fossilworks: Gateway to the Paleobiology Database". Retrieved 17 December 2021.
