Gasconade Formation
Geologic formation in Missouri, United States
38°12′N 91°06′W / 38.2°N 91.1°W / 38.2; -91.1The Gasconade Formation is a geologic formation in the Ozarks of Missouri. It preserves fossils dating back to the Ordovician Period.
Paleofauna
Monoplacophora
- Kirengella
- K. expansus[2]
- Titanoplina
- T. meramecensis[2]
See also
- List of fossiliferous stratigraphic units in Missouri
- Paleontology in Missouri
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 112
- ^ 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.
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