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Kimmswick Limestone

Geologic formation in the United States From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia

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The Kimmswick Limestone is an Ordovician geologic formation in Arkansas, Illinois and Missouri. Fossils occurring in the Kimmswick include corals, bryozoans, brachiopods, conodonts,[4] trilobites, crinoids and mollusks.[2]

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Fossil content

The following fossils have been reported from the formation:[5]

Conodonts

A. unicostatus[4]
  • Acontiodus
A. alveolaris[4]
  • Ambalodus
A. elegans[4]
A. pulcher[4]
A. triangularis[4]
  • Aphelognathus
A. abrupta[4]
A. polita[4]
  • Belodina
B. compressa[4]
C. delicatus[4]
C. flexuosus[4]
  • Dichognathus
D. brevis[4]
D. scotti[4]
D. typica[4]
  • Distacodus
D. falcatus[4]
  • Drepanodus
D. homocurvatus[4]
D. suberectus[4]
  • Eoligonodina
E. delicata[4]
  • Icriodella
I. superba[4]
  • Keislognathus
K. gracilis[4]
  • Oistodus
O. abundans[4]
O. inclinatus[4]
O. parallelus[4]
O. concinna[4]
P. compressus[4]
P. ellisoni[4]
P. fornicalis[4]
P. gracilis[4]
P. simplex[4]
  • Phragmodus
P. undatus[4]
  • Prioniodina
P. furcata[4]
  • Rhynchognathodus
R. divaricatus[4]
R. typicus[4]
  • Sagittodontus
S. robustus[4]
  • Scolopodus
S. insculptus[4]
  • Tetraprioniodus
T. superbus[4]
  • Trichonodella
T. exacta[4]
  • Zygognathus
Z. curvata[4]
Z. mira[4]

Trilobites

  • Eobronteus
E. slocomi[6]
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References

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