TYPE-CINCINNATIAN FOSSILS
ALPHABETICAL LISTING BY GENUS
compiled
by
R. A. Davis
Preface
Alphabetical listing by generic name
Faunal lists and indices
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This is, by no means, a complete list. It is, rather, a work in progress. From time to time, additional entries will be made.
For some of the genera, there are links to taxonomic listings. More will be added later, of course.
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R. A. Davis
Biology Department
College of Mount St. Joseph
5701 Delhi Road
Cincinnati, Ohio, 45233-1670
electronic-mail: r_a_davis@mail.msj.edu
A B C D E F G H I J K L M N O P Q R S T U V W X Y Z
Acanthoceramoporella -----> Ectoprocta (= Bryozoa)
Acanthoceramoporella granulosa (Ulrich)
Acanthograptus -----> Hemichordata: Graptolithina
Acanthograptus ulrichi Ruedemann, 1947
Achatella -----> Arthropoda, Trilobita
Achatella carleyi (Meek, 1872)
Achatella microps (Green, 1832)
Acidaspis----->Arthropoda, Trilobita
(sometimes referred to Ceratocephala)
Acidaspis anchoralis S. A. Miller, 1875
Ceratocephala ceralepta Anthony, 1838
Acidaspis cincinnatiensis Meek, 1873
(Davis, 1992, p. 45)
Ambonychia -----> Mollusca, Pelecypoda
Ambonychia radiata
(Davis, 1992, p. 41)
Ambonychia robusta
(Davis, 1992, p. 49)
Anaspyroceras Shimizu and Obata, 1935 -----> Mollusca, Cephalopoda, Nautiloidea, Orthocerida
Anaspyroceras williamsae Flower, 1946
Anomalodonta -----> Mollusca, Pelecypoda
Anomalodonta gigantea
(Davis, 1992, p. 22, 49)
Asaphus
Asaphus megistos -----> see: Isotelus maximus
Aspidopora -----> Ectoprocta
Aspidopora newberryi
Augustoceras Flower, 1946 -----> Mollusca, Cephalopoda, Nautiloidea, Oncocerida
Augustoceras ? vallandighami (S. A. Miller)
Batostoma -----> Ectoprocta
Batostoma jamesi
Batostoma varians
Batostomella -----> Ectoprocta
Batostomella gracilis
Brachiospongia Marsh, 1867 -----> Porifera
Brachiospongia tuberculata U. P. James, 1879
Buchanopsis -----> Mollusca, Gastropoda
(Davis, 1992, p. 26)
Byssonychia -----> see: Ambonychia
(Davis, 1992, p. 36)
Byssonychia grandis -----> Ambonychia robusta
Bythopora -----> see: Batostomella
Calapoecia -----> Cnidaria, Tabulata
Calapoecia cribriformis -----> C. huronensis
(Davis, 1992, p. 56)
Calapoecia huronensis
(Davis, 1992, p. 22, 55)
Calymene ----- (see Flexicalymene)
Calymene bucklandii Anthony, 1839 -- probably refers to Ceraurus milleranus Miller and Gurley, 1893, according to Bassler, 1915, p. 202, who also spelt it Calymene bucklandi.
Cameroceras Conrad, 1842 -----> Mollusca, Cephalopoda, Endoceratoidea
Cameroceras ? faberi Foerste, 1930 -----> Foerstellites faberi (Foerste, 1930) Kobayashi, 1940
Cameroceras
inaequabile (S. A. Miller, 1882) Bassler, 1915
Endoceras inaequabile S. A. Miller, 1882
Caritodens -----> Mollusca, Pelecypoda
(Davis, 1992, p. 21, 27)
Caritodens demissa
(Davis, 1992, p. 41, 49)
Carneyella ----> Echinodermata: Edrioasteroida
Carneyella pilea
(Davis, 1992, p. 47)
Catazyga ----> Brachiopoda
Catazyga headi
(Davis, 1992, p. 49)
Catellocaula ----> Lebensspuren (= trace-fossils; = ichnofossils)
Catellocaula vallata Palmer and Wilson, 1988
Ceratocephala
Ceratocephala cincinnatiensis ----- (see Acidaspis cincinnatiensis)
Ceratocephala ceralepta ----- (see Acidaspis ceralepta)
Ceraurus Green, 1832 -----> Arthropoda, Trilobita
(Davis, 1992, p. 22)
Ceraurus milleranus Miller and Gurley, 1893
(Davis, 1992, p. 45)
Ceraurus miseneri Foerste, 1909
Charactoceras Foerste, 1924 -----> Mollusca: Cephalopoda, Nautiloidea, Barrandeocerida
Trochoceras ? baeri Meek and Worthen, 1865
Charactoceras baeri (Meek and Worthen, 1865) Foerste, 1924
Gyroceras baeri (Meek and Worthen, 1865)
Chiloporella -----> Ectoprocta
Chiloporella flabellata
Clarkesvillia Flower, 1946 -----> Mollusca, Cephalopoda, Nautiloidea, Discosorida
Clarkesvillia halei Flower, 1946
Clathrospira -----> Mollusca: Gastropoda
(Davis, 1992, p. 26)
Clathrospira conica
(Davis, 1992, p. 45)
Cleidophorus -----> see: Nuculites
Climacograptus -----> Hemichordata: Graptolithina
Climacograptus typicalis
Colpoceras -----> Mollusca, Cephalopoda, Endoceratoidea
Colpoceras arcuatum Joseph F. James, 1886
Columaria -----> see: Favistina
Constellaria -----> Ectoprocta
Stellipora antheloidea Hall, 1847
Constellaria antheloidea (Hall, 1847) Milne-Edwards and Haime, 1851
Constellaria constellata Van Cleve (in manuscript; in Dana (1846, 1849))
Constellaria florida
Constellaria polystomella
Conularia
Conularia formosa
(Davis, 1992, p. 25, 51)
Cornulites
(Davis, 1992, p. 31, 36)
Cornulites corrugatus
(Davis, 1992, p. 45)
Cornotrypa -----> Ectoprocta: Cyclostoma
Cryptolithus -----> Arthropoda: Trilobita
(Davis, 1992, p. 8, 21, 28)
Cryptolithus bellulus
(Davis, 1992, p. 43)
Cryptolithus tesselatus
(Davis, 1992, p. 43)
Cyathophylloides ----> Cnidaria, Rugosa
Cycloconcha -----> Mollusca: Pelecypoda
Cycloconcha milleri
(Davis, 1992, p. 53)
Cyclocystoides -----> Echinodermata: Cyclocystoidea
(Davis, 1992, p. 33)
Cyclocystoides cincinnatiensis S. A. Miller and Faber, 1892
Cyclocystoides nitidus Faber, 1886
Cyclonema -----> Mollusca: Gastropoda
(Davis, 1992, p. 21, 22, 26, 37)
Cyclonema bilix
(Davis, 1992, p. 45, 49)
Cyclonema bilix bilix
(Davis, 1992, p. 49)
Cyclonema bilix lata
(Davis, 1992, p. 22, 49)
Cyclonema conica -----> see: Cyclonema bilix lata
(Davis, 1992, p. 57)
Cyclonema gracile
(Davis, 1992, p. 21, 45)
Cyclonema inflatum
(Davis, 1992, p. 21, 45)
Cyclora -----> Mollusca: Gastropoda
(Davis, 1992, p. 22, 26)
Cymatonota -----> Mollusca: Pelecypoda
Cymatonota typicalis
(Davis, 1992, p. 53)
Cyrtoceras ----- (not recognized in American Treatise 1964 Part K, see Manitoulinoceras)
Cyrtoceras magister S. A. Miller, 1875 -----> see Faberoceras magister
Cyrtoceras obscurum S. A. Miller, 1875 -----> see Cyrtoceras magister
Cyrtoceras tenuiseptatum (no such species in Bassler 1915; but see Manitoulinoceras tenuiseptum)
Cyrtoceras tenuiseptum Faber, 1886
Cyrtocerina -----> Mollusca: Cephalopoda: Nautiloidea: Ellesmerocerida
Cyrtocerina madisonensis S. A. Miller
S. A. Miller and Faber, 1894a, p. 32-33
Cyrtodontula -----> Mollusca: Pelecypoda
(Davis, 1992, p. 22)
Cyrtodontula umbonata
(Davis, 1992, p. 22, 55)
Cyrtolites -----> Mollusca: Monoplacophora
(Davis, 1992, p. 21, 28)
Cyrtolites ornatus
(Davis, 1992, p. 49)
Dalmanella -----> see: Onniella
(Davis, 1992, p. 37)
Danoceras Troedsson, 1926 -----> Mollusca, Cephalopoda, Nautiloidea, Oncocerida
Danoceras ? gracile Flower, 1946
Dawsonoceras -----> see: Gorbyoceras
Dawsonoceras hammelli ----> see: Gorbyoceras hammelli (Foerste, 1910) Flower, 1943F.
Dekayella -----> see: Dekayia
Dekayia -----> Ectoprocta
Dekayia aspera Milne-Edwards and Haime, 1851
Dekayia ulrichi
Dictyoporus -----> Lebensspuren, borings
(Davis, 1992, p. 49)
Diestoceras Foerste, 1924 -----> Mollusca, Cephalopoda, Nautiloidea, Oncocerida
Diestoceras ? edenense Flower, 1946
Diestoceras indianense -----> (see: Gomphoceras indianense)
Dinorthis Hall and Clarke, 1891 -----> Brachiopoda
Orthis carleyi Hall, 1860 -----> Dinorthis carleyi (Hall, 1860)
Dinorthis subquadrata -----> Plaesiomys subquadrata
(Davis, 1992, p. 57)
Diplichnites -----> Lebensspuren
Diplichnites multipartitum
(Davis, 1992, p. 43)
Donaldiella -----> Loxoplocus (Donaldiella)
(Davis, 1992, p. 26)
Drepanoistodus -----> Conodonta
Drepanoistodus suberectus
(Davis, 1992, p. 51)
Ellisites -----> Cnidaria, Tabulata
Ellisites glyptum
Endoceras Hall, 1847 -----> Mollusca, Cephalopoda, Endoceratoidea
Endoceras proteiforme Hall, 1847 (see also Cameroceras)
(Davis, 1992, p. 41)
Enoploura -----> Echinodermata
(Davis, 1992, p. 30, 35)
Escharopora -----> Ectoprocta
Escharopora falciformis
Faberoceras Flower, 1946 -----> Mollusca, Cephalopoda, Nautiloidea, Discosorida
Cyrtoceras magister S. A. Mlller, 1875
Faberoceras magister (S. A. Miller, 1875) Flower, 1946
Faberoceras multicinctum Flower, 1946
Favistella -----> see also: Cyathophylloides
Favistella alveolata -----> see: Favistina stellata
(Davis, 1992, p. 57)
Favistina -----> see also: Cyathophylloides
(Davis, 1992, p. 22, 55)
Favistina stellata
(Davis, 1992, p. 22, 55)
Flexicalymene -----> Arthropoda, Trilobita
(Davis, 1992, p. 9, 10, 21, 28)
Calymene
callicephala granulosa Foerste, 1909
Flexicalymene granulosa (Foerste, 1909)
(Davis, 1992, p. 21, 43)
Calymene meeki Foerste, 1910
Flexicalymene meeki
(Davis, 1992, p. 22, 41, 43)
Calymene meeki retrorsa Foerste, 1910
Foerstella Kobayashi, 1937 -----> see Foerstellites Kobayashi, 1940
Foerstellites Kobayashi, 1940 -----> Mollusca: Cephalopoda: Endoceratoidea
Cameroceras ? faberi Foerste, 1930
Foerstella faberi (Foerste, 1930) Kobayashi, 1937
Foerstellites faberi (Foerste, 1930) Kobayashi, 1940
Fucus -----> Lebensspuren
Fucus is a genus of present-day sea-weeds, but the name once also was used for trace-fossils.
Gaurocrinus -----> Echinodermata: Crinoidea
Gaurocrinus nealli
(Davis, 1992, p. 51)
Glyptocrinus
(Davis, 1992, p. 21, 22)
Glyptocrinus dyeri -----> see: Pycnocrinus dyeri
(Davis, 1992, p. 57)
Glyptocystites -----> Echinodermata: Cystoidea
Glyptocystites fultonensis
(Davis, 1992, p. 43)
Glyptorthis -----> Brachiopoda
(Davis, 1992, p. 10)
Orthis insculpta Hall, 1847
Hebertella insculpta (Hall, 1847) Hall and Clarke, 1892
Glyptorthis insculpta (Hall, 1847) Foerste, 1914
(Davis, 1992, p. 22, 55)
Gomphoceras
Gomphoceras indianense S. A. Miller and Faber, 1894b, p. 137-139, pl. 7, figs. 3-5. (This is the type-species of Diestoceras Foerste, 1924.)
Gorbyoceras Shimizu and Obata, 1935 -----> Mollusca, Cephalopoda, Nautiloidea, Orthocerida
Gorbyoceras sp. aff. G. calvini (Foerste, 1935) Flower, 1946
Gorbyoceras curvatum Flower, 1946
Gorbyoceras duncanae Flower, 1946
Orthoceras gorbyi S. A. Miller, 1894
Gorbyoceras gorbyi (S. A. Miller, 1894) Shimizu and Obata, 1935
Orthoceras (Dawsonoceras) hammelli (Foerste, 1910)
Gorbyoceras hammelli (Foerste, 1910) Flower, 1943F
Dawsonoceras hammelli
Gorbyoceras simile Flower, 1946
Graciloceras Flower, 1943 -----> Mollusca, Cephalopoda, Nautiloidea, Oncocerida
Graciloceras extensum Flower, 1946
Grewingkia -----> Cnidaria, Rugosa
(Davis, 1992, p. 22, 25)
Grewingkia canadensis
(Davis, 1992, p. 49)
Grewingkia rustica -----> see: Grewingkia canadensis
Gyroceras ----- (not recognized in American Treatise 1964 Part K; see Charactoceras)
Hallopora -----> see: Parvohallopora
Hebertella -----> Brachiopoda, Articulata
(Davis, 1992, p. 21, 23, 24, 37)
Hebertella alveata Foerste, 1909
(Davis, 1992, p. 22, 49)
Hebertella alveata richmondensis Foerste, 1909
Orthis insculpta Hall, 1847
Hebertella insculpta (Hall, 1847) Hall and Clarke, 1892
Glyptorthis insculpta (Hall, 1847) Foerste, 1914
Orthis occidentalis Hall, 1847
Hebertella occidentalis (Hall, 1847) Foerste, 1910
(Davis, 1992, p. 47, 49)
Orthis sinuata Hall, 1847
Hebertella occidentalis sinuata (Hall, 1847) Meek, 1873
Hebertella sinuata (Hall, 1847) Hall and Clarke, 1892
Orthis subjugata Hall, 1847
Hebertella subjugata (Hall, 1847) Foerste, 1910
Heterotrypa -----> Ectoprocta
Heterotrypa frondosa (d’Orbigny, 1850)
Monticulipora frondosa d’Orbigny, 1850
Heterotrypa subfrondosa
Hiscobeccus -----> Brachiopoda
(Davis, 1992, p. 22, 24, 35)
Hiscobeccus capax
(Davis, 1992, p. 49)
Holtedahlina -----> Brachiopoda
Holtedahlina sulcata
(Davis, 1992, p. 55)
Holopea -----> Mollusca: Gastropoda
Holopea obliqua
(Davis, 1992, p. 43)
Homotrypa -----> Ectoprocta
Homotrypa dawsoni
Homotrypa flabellaris
Homotrypa obliqua
Homotrypa wortheni
Homotrypella -----> Ectoprocta
Homotrypella hospitalis
Hormotoma -----> Murchisonia (Hormotoma)
(Davis, 1992, p. 26)
Iocrinus -----> Echinodermata: Crinoidea
Iocrinus subcrassus
(Davis, 1992, p. 41)
Ischyrodonta -----> Mollusca: Pelecypoda
(Davis, 1992, p. 22, 27)
Ischyrodonta elongata
(Davis, 1992, p. 22, 55)
Isorophus -----> Echinodermata: Edrioasteroidea
(Davis, 1992, p. 29)
Isorophus cincinnatensis
(Davis, 1992, p. 47)
Isotelus -----> Arthropoda, Trilobita
(Davis, 1992, p. 21, 22, 28)
Isotelus brachycephalus Foerste
Isotelus gigas DeKay, 1824 ----- type-species
Isotelus maximus Locke, 1838
(Davis, 1992, p. 41)
Labechia -----> Porifera
(Davis, 1992, p. 22, 31)
Labchia huronensis
(Davis, 1992, p. 51)
Lambeoceras Foerste, 1917 -----> Mollusca, Cephalopoda, Actinoceratoidea, Actinocerida
Lambeoceras richmondense ( )
Tripteroceras (Lambeoceras) richmondensis Foerste, 1917a, p. 44-46 + figs)
Foerste, 1917a, p. 44-46 + figs.
Lepadocystis -----> Echinodermata: Cystoidea
(Davis, 1992, p. 22, 30)
Lepidocoleus Faber, 1887 -----> Machaeridia
(Davis, 1992, p. 30)
Lepidocoleus jamesi (Hall and Whitfield) Faber, 1887
S. A. Miller and Faber, 1894a, p. 32.
Lepidocyclus -----> Brachiopoda: Articulata
(Davis, 1992, p. 22, 24, 35)
Lepidocyclus capax -----> see Hiscobeccus capax
Lepidocyclus capax perlamellosus
Lepidocyclus perlamellosus
(Davis, 1992, p. 49, 57)
Leptaena -----> Brachiopoda, Articulata
(Davis, 1992, p. 10, 24)
Leptaena richmondensis
(Davis, 1992, p. 22, 49)
Lichenocrinus -----> Echinodermata: Crinoidea
Lichenocrinus dyeri
(Davis, 1992, p. 47)
Lichenocrinus tuberculatus
(Davis, 1992, p. 51)
Lingula -----> see Pseudolingula
Liospira -----> Mollusca: Gastropoda
(Davis, 1992, p. 26)
Lituites ammonius -----> Trocholites ammonius Conrad, 1838
Lophospira -----> Loxoplocus (Lophospira)
(Davis, 1992, p. 26)
Loxoplocus -----> Mollusca, Gastropoda
(Davis, 1992, p. 21, 26)
Loxoplocus (Donaldiella)
(Davis, 1992, p. 26)
Loxoplocus (Lophospira)
(Davis, 1992, p. 26)
Loxoplocus bowdeni
(Davis, 1992, p. 41)
Lyrodesma -----> Mollusca, Pelecypoda
(Davis, 1992, p. 27)
Lyrodesma major)
(Davis, 1992, p. 53)
Merocrinus
Merocrinus curtis (Ulrich) Faber, 1886
Mesopalaeaster
(Davis, 1992, p. 30)
Michelinoceras -----> Mollusca, Cephalopoda, Nautiloidea, Orthocerida
Michelinoceras ludlowense
Microceras -----> see Cyrtolites
(Davis, 1992, p. 58)
Modiodesma -----> see Modiolopsis
(Davis, 1992, p. 58)
Modiolodon -----> Mollusca: Pelecypoda
(Davis, 1992, p. 27)
Modiolopsis -----> Mollusca: Pelecypoda
(Davis, 1992, p. 22, 27, 55)
Modiolopsis modiolaris
(Davis, 1992, p. 41)
Monticulipora -----> Ectoprocta
Monticulipora filiasa
Monticulipora frondosa -----> see Heterotrypa frondosa
Monticulipora mammulata
Monticulipora molesta -----> see Monticulipora mammulata
(Davis, 1992, p. 58)
Monticulipora ramosa -----> see Parvohallopora ramosa
Murchisonia -----> Mollusca: Gastropoda
(Davis, 1992, p. 26)
Neostrabops -----> Arthropoda: Aglaspida
(Davis, 1992, p. 29)
Nereidavus -----> Annelida
Nereidavus varians
(Davis, 1992, p. 43)
Nuculites -----> Mollusca: Pelecypoda
(Davis, 1992, p. 27)
Onniella -----> Brachiopoda: Articulata
(Davis, 1992, p. 8, 21, 24)
Onniella emacerata
(Davis, 1992, p. 21, 43)
Onniella meeki
(Davis, 1992, p. 10, 22, 49)
Onniella multisecta
(Davis, 1992, p. 43, 49)
Orbiculoidea -----> Brachiopoda: Inarticulata
Orbiculoidea tenuistriata
(Davis, 1992, p. 43)
Orthis Dalman, 1827 -----> Brachiopoda
Orthis carleyi Hall, 1860 -----> Dinorthis carleyi (Hall, 1860)
Orthis insculpta Hall, 1847
Hebertella insculpta (Hall, 1847) Hall and Clarke, 1892
Glyptorthis insculpta (Hall, 1847) Foerste, 1914
Orthis occidentalis Hall, 1847
Hebertella occidentalis (Hall, 1847) Foerste, 1910
Orthis sinuata Hall, 1847
Hebertella occidentalis sinuata (Hall, 1847) Meek, 1873
Hebertella sinuata (Hall, 1847) Hall and Clarke, 1892
Orthis striatula
Lyell, 1845, v. II, p. 50
Orthis subjugata Hall, 1847
Hebertella subjugata (Hall, 1847) Foerste, 1910
Orthoceras Bruguière, 1779 -----> Mollusca: Cephalopoda: Nautiloidea
(Davis, 1992, p. 25)
Orthoceras albersi S. A. Miller, 1894, in S. A. Miller and Faber, 1894
S. A. Miller and Faber, 1894b, p. 140-141, pl. 8, figs. 1-4
Orthoceras carleyi Hall and Whitfield, 1875
Orthoceras gorbyi -----> Gorbyoceras gorbyi (S. A. Miller, 1894) Shimizu and Obata, 1935
Orthoceras hammelli Foerste, 1910 ----> Gorbyoceras hammelli (Foerste, 1910) Flower, 1943F.
Orthoceras ludlowense S. A. Miller and Faber, 1894
S. A. Miller and Faber, 1894b, p. 139-140, pl. 7, figs. 1, 2
Orthoceras mohri S. A. Miller, 1875
S. A. Miller, 1875, p. 124-125
Orthoceras transversum S. A. Miller, 1894b, p. 141 -----> Treptoceras transversum
Orthodesma -----> Mollusca: Pelecypoda
(Davis, 1992, p. 27)
Orthonybyoceras Shimizu and Obata, 1935 -----> Mollusca, Cephalopoda, Actinoceratoidea, Actinocerida
(Davis, 1992, p. 35, 41)
Orthonybyceras duseri
(Davis, 1992, p. 22, 51)
Orthorhynchula -----> Brachiopoda: Articulata
Orthorhynchula linneyi
(Davis, 1992, p. 45)
Paradoxides -----> Arthropoda: Trilobita
Lyell, 1845, v. II, p. 50
Parvohallopora -----> Ectoprocta
Parvohallopora dalei
(Davis, 1992, p. 21, 45)
Parvohallopora onealli
(Davis, 1992, p. 21, 43, 45, 51)
Parvohallopora oneilli -----> Parvohallopora onealli
(Davis, 1992, p. 58)
Monticulipora ramosa d’Orbigny, 1850
Hallopora ramosa (d’Orbigny, 1850)
Parvohallopora ramosa (d’Orbigny, 1850)
Monticulipora ramosa ----- d’Orbigny, 1850, p. 25: “Cincinnati, Ohio (Blue Lime)”.
Parvohallopora ramosa ----- Davis, 1992, p. 21, 47, 51)
Parvohallopora rugosa -----> Parvohallopora ramosa
(Davis, 1992, p. 58)
Chaetetes rugosus Milne-Edwards and Haime, 1851
Hallopora rugosa (Milne-Edwards and Haime, 1851)
Parvohallopora rugosa (Milne-Edwards and Haime, 1851)
Chaetetes rugosus ----- Milne-Edwards and Haime, 1851: p. 268, pl. 20, fig. 6, 6a: “Cincinnati, Ohio".
Parvohallopora subnodosa
(Davis, 1992, p. 51)
Peronopora -----> Ectoprocta
Peronopora decipiens
(Davis, 1992, p. 41)
Peronopora vera
(Davis, 1992, p. 41)
Petrocrania -----> Brachiopoda: Inarticulata
(Davis, 1992, p. 24)
Petrocrania scabiosa
(Davis, 1992, p. 41)
Petroxestes -----> Lebensspuren (= trace-fossils; = ichnofossils)
Petroxestes pera Wilson and Palmer, 1988
Pholidops -----> Brachiopoda: Inarticulata
Pholidops cincinnatiensis
(Davis, 1992, p. 43)
Phragmolites -----> Mollusca: Gastropoda
(Davis, 1992, p. 26)
Pionodema -----> Brachiopoda: Articulata
Pionodema bellula
(Davis, 1992, p. 45)
Plaesiomys -----> Brachiopoda: Articulata
Plaesiomys subquadrata
(Davis, 1992, p. 22, 55)
Platystrophia -----> Brachiopoda: Articulata
(Davis, 1992, p. 9, 21, 24, 35)
Platystrophia acutilirata
(Davis, 1992, p. 22, 49)
Platystrophia clarksvillensis
(Davis, 1992, p. 22, 53)
Platystrophia cypha
(Davis, 1992, p. 21, 22, 53)
Platystrophia hopensis
(Davis, 1992, p. 21, 45)
Platystrophia laticosta
(Davis, 1992, p. 21, 45)
Platystrophia moritura
(Davis, 1992, p. 22, 55)
Platystrophia ponderosa
(Davis, 1992, p. 9, 21, 47)
Platystrophia ponderosa auburnensis
(Davis, 1992, p. 9, 21, 47)
Platystrophia sublaticosta
(Davis, 1992, p. 45)
Plectodina -----> Brachiopoda: Articulata
Plectodina furcata
(Davis, 1992, p. 51)
Plectorthis -----> Brachiopoda: Articulata
(Davis, 1992, p. 21)
Plectorthis fissicosta
(Davis, 1992, p. 45)
Plectorthis plicatella
(Davis, 1992, p. 45)
Proboscina -----> Ectoprocta: Cyclostomata
Proetus -----> Arthropoda: Trilobita
Proetus parviusculus
(Davis, 1992, p. 43)
Proetus spurlocki
(Davis, 1992, p. 43)
Protaraea -----> Cnidaria
(Davis, 1992, p. 22)
Protaraea richmondensis
(Davis, 1992, p. 51)
Pseudolingula -----> Brachiopoda: Inarticulata
(Davis, 1992, p. 24, 47)
Psiloconcha -----> Mollusca: Pelecypoda
(Davis, 1992, p. 24, 27)
Pterinea -----> see Caritodens
(Davis, 1992, p. 58)
Pycnocrinus -----> Echinodermata: Crinoidea
(Davis, 1992, p. 21, 22, 29)
Glyptocrinus dyeri
Pycnocrinus dyeri ( )
(Davis, 1992, p. 21, 47)
Rafinesquina -----> Brachiopoda, Articulata
(Davis, 1992, p. 9, 21, 24, 28, 47)
Rafinesquina alternata -----> see Rafinesquina ponderosa
(Davis, 1992, p. 58)
Rafinesquina fracta
(Davis, 1992, p. 47)
Rafinesquina nasuta
(Davis, 1992, p. 21, 47)
Rafinesquina ponderosa
(Davis, 1992, p. 41, 47)
Resserella -----> see Onniella
(Davis, 1992, p. 58)
Reterocrinus -----> see Gaurocrinus
(Davis, 1992, p. 58)
Retrosirostra -----> Brachiopoda: Articulata
(Davis, 1992, p. 10, 24)
Retrosirostra carleyi
(Davis, 1992, p. 22, 53)
Rhomotrypa -----> Ectoprocta
Rhombotrypa quadrata
Rhynchotrema -----> Brachiopoda: Articulata
(Davis, 1992, p. 45)
Rhychotrema capax -----> see Hiscobeccus capax and Lepidocyclus capax
(Davis, 1992, p. 58)
Rhychotrema dentatum
(Davis, 1992, p. 10, 22, 49)
Rhytimya -----> Mollusca: Pelecypoda
(Davis, 1992, p. 27)
Rusophycus -----> Arthropoda: Trilobita; Lebensspuren
(Davis, 1992, p. 28)
Rusophycus pudicum
(Davis, 1992, p. 43)
Schizocrania -----> Brachiopoda: Inarticulata
(Davis, 1992, p. 24)
Schizocrania filosa
(Davis, 1992, p. 47)
Schizolopha -----> see Loxoplocus (Lophospira)
(Davis, 1992, p. 59)
Sinuites -----> Mollusca: Gastropoda
(Davis, 1992, p. 21, 26)
Sinuites cancellatus
(Davis, 1992, p. 21, 41)
Sowerbyella -----> Brachiopoda: Articulata
(Davis, 1992, p. 21)
Sowerbyella rugosa
(Davis, 1992, p. 43, 53)
Sowerbyella rugosa clarksvillensis -----> Thaerodonta clarksvillensis ( )
(Davis, 1992, p. 59)
Spyroceras -----> Mollusca, Cephalopoda, Nautiloidea, Orthocerida
Spyroceras calvini -----> Gorbyoceras calvini
Stellipora antheloidea Hall, 1847 -----> Constellaria antheloidea (Hall, 1847) Milne-Edwards and Haime, 1851
Stomatopora -----> Ectoprocta: Cyclostomata
(Davis, 1992, p. 41)
Streptelasma -----> Cnidaria: Rugosa
(Davis, 1992, p. 49)
Streptelasma divaricans
Streptelasma rusticum -----> Grewingkia canadensis
(Davis, 1992, p. 59)
Stromatocerium huronense -----> Labechia huronensis
(Davis, 1992, p. 59)
Stromatopora -----> Porifera: Stromatoporoidea
Strophomena -----> Brachiopoda: Articulata
(Davis, 1992, p. 24)
Strophomena concordensis
(Davis, 1992, p. 53)
Strophomena neglecta -----> Tetraphalerella neglecta
(Davis, 1992, p. 59)
Strophomena nutans
(Davis, 1992, p. 22, 53)
Strophomena planoconvexa
(Davis, 1992, p. 21, 45)
Strophomena planumbona
(Davis, 1992, p. 22, 55)
Strophomena sulcata -----> Holtedahlina sulcata
(Davis, 1992, p. 59)
Strophomena vetusta
(Davis, 1992, p. 55)
Tentaculites -----> Mollusca: Cricoconarida
(Davis, 1992, p. 10, 28, 31)
Tentaculites richmondensis
(Davis, 1992, p. 51)
Tenuicrinus -----> Echinodermata, Crinoidea
Tenuicrinus longibasalis Kallmeyer and Donovan, 1998
Tetradium -----> Cnidaria
(Davis, 1992, p. 10, 22, 55)
Tetradium approximatum
(Davis, 1992, p. 55)
Tetranota -----> Mollusca: Gastropoda
(Davis, 1992, p. 26)
Tetraphalerella -----> Brachiopoda: Articulata
Strophomena neglecta
Tetraphalerella neglecta
(Davis, 1992, p. 22, 53)
Thaerodonta -----> Brachiopoda: Articulata
(Davis, 1992, p. 22, 24)
Sowerbyella clarksvillensis
Thaerodonta clarksvillensis ( )
(Davis, 1992, p. 22, 53)
Trematis -----> Brachiopoda: Inarticulata
(Davis, 1992, p. 24)
Trematis millepunctata
(Davis, 1992, p. 47)
Treptoceras -----> see also Orthonybyoceras
(Davis, 1992, p. 35)
Trinucleus
Lyell, 1845, v. II, p. 50
Tripteroceras (Lambeoceras) richmondensis Foerste, 1917 -----> Lambeoceras richmondensis
Trocholites -----> Mollusca, Cephalopoda, Nautiloidea, Tarphycerida
Trocholites ammonius Conrad, 1838
Trypanites -----> Lebensspuren (= trace-fossils; = ichnofossils)
Vanuxemia -----> Mollusca: Pelecypoda
Vanuxemia waynesvillensis Robert C. Frey, 1980
(Davis, 1992, p. 36)
Whiteavesia -----> Mollusca: Pelecypoda
(Davis, 1992, p. 21, 27)
Whitella -----> Cyrtodontula
(Davis, 1992, p. 59)
Whitfieldoceras Foerste, 1932 -----> Mollusca: Cephalopoda: Nautiloidea: Orthocerida
Whitfieldoceras casteri Flower, 1946
Westonoceras Foerste, 1924 -----> Mollusca: Cephalopoda: Nautiloidea: Discosorida
Westonoceras ortoni (Meek)
Westonoceras ventricosum (Miller)
Zitteloceras Hyatt, 1884 -----> Mollusca: Cephalopoda: Nautiloidea: Oncocerida
Zitteloceras russelli Flower, 1946
Zitteloceras williamsae Flower, 1946
Zygospira -----> Brachiopoda: Articulata
(Davis, 1992, p. 24, 36, 53)
Zygospira cincinnatiensis
(Davis, 1992, p. 41)
Zygospira modesta
(Davis, 1992, p. 41, 45)
STAGING AREA
Aviculae (Pterinea)
Lyell, 1845, v. II, p. 49, 50
Bellerophon bilobatus
Lyell, 1845, v. II, p. 50
Cypricardia
Lyell, 1845, v. II, p. 50
Leptaena sericca
Lyell, 1845, v. II, p. 50
Lingula in life-position
Lyell, 1845, v. II, p. 50
Orthis striatula
Lyell, 1845, v. II, p. 50
Orthoceras
Lyell, 1845, v. II, p. 50
Spirifer lynx
Lyell, 1845, v. II, p. 50
Stenopora
Lyell, 1845, v. II, p. 51
Crinoidea "or stone-lilies"
Lyell, 1845, v. II, p. 50
There have been published quite a number of faunal lists and indices to type-Cincinnatian rocks, many of them produced by "members" of what has been called "The Cincinnati School of Paleontology".
Commonly these compilations do not give precise information as to exactly where specimens of the taxa reported actually were collected. Moreover, commonly they do not indicate the sources of the information. In short, the user of the publications listed below would be wise to check with the primary literature as well.
Dalvé, Elizabeth, 1948, The fossil fauna of the Ordovician in the Cincinnati region: University Museum, Department of Geology and Geography, University of Cincinnati, Cincinnati, Ohio, II + 56 p.
Harper, G. W., and R. S. Bassler, 1896, Catalogue of the fossils of the Trenton and Cincinnati Periods, occurring in the vicinity of Cincinnati, O.: W. B. Carpenter Co., Cincinnati, Ohio, 34 p.
James, Jos. F., 1881, Catalogue of the fossils of the Cincinnati Group: Cincinnati, Ohio: Committee on Palaeontology, Cincinnati Society of Natural History, Cincinnati, Ohio, 27 p.
James, U. P., 1871, Paleontology. Catalogue of the Lower Silurian Fossils, Cincinnati Group, found at Cincinnati and vicinity -- ; within a range of forty or fifty miles: U. P. James, Cincinnati, Ohio, 14 p.
James, U. P., 1873, Additions to Catalogue of Lower Silurian Fossils, Cincinnati Group: U. P. James, Cincinnati, Ohio, p. 15-17.
James, U. P., 1875, Paleontology. Catalogue of Lower Silurian Fossils of the Cincinnati Group. Found at Cincinnati and vicinity -- within a circuit of 40 or 50 miles. New ed., much enl. With Descriptions of some New Species of Corals and Polyzoa: U. P. James, Cincinnati, Ohio, 8 p.
James, U. P., 1879, Supplement to Catalogue of Lower Silurian Fossils of the Cincinnati Group, found at Cincinnati and within a radius of forty or fifty miles: The Paleontologist, no. 4, p. 29-32. (also issued as a separate, paginated 9-12).
Mickleborough, John, and A. G. Wetherby, 1878, A classified list of Lower Silurian fossils, Cincinnati Group: Journal of the Cincinnati Society of Natural History, v. 1, no. 2, p. 61-86.
Miller, S. A., 1877, The American Palaeozoic Fossils: A Catalogue of the Genera and Species: (privately published by the author; printed by the Cincinnati Times Company), Cincinnati, Ohio, xv + 253 p.
Miller, S. A., 1883, The American Palaeozoic Fossils: A Catalogue of the Genera and Species (second edition): (privately published by the author), Cincinnati, Ohio, xv + 334 p.
Miller, S. A., 1889, North American Geology and Palaeontology for the Use of Amateurs, Students, and Scientists: (privately published by the author; printed by the Western Methodist Book Concern), Cincinnati, Ohio, 664 p., 1194 text-figs.
Miller, S. A., 1897. Second Appendix to North American Geology and Palaeontology: (privately published by the author), Cincinnati, Ohio, p. 719-793.
Ulrich, E. O., 1880, Catalogue of fossils occurring in the Cincinnati Group, of Ohio, Indiana & Kentucky: James Barclay, Cincinnati, Ohio, iv + 31 p.
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