Title
Paraparchites mazonensis n. sp. (Ostracoda) from Middle Pennsylvanian ironstone concretions of Illinois
Title Variants
Alternative:
New ostracode species
Related Titles
Series:
Fieldiana, Geology, v. 37, no. 2
Series:
Publication (Field Museum of Natural History), 1263
By
Sohn, I. G. (Israel Gregory), 1911-2000
Field Museum of Natural History.
Type
Book
Material
Published material
Publication info
Chicago, Field Museum of Natural History, 1977
Notes
Caption title.
"June 29, 1977."
A new ostracode species, Paraparchites mazonensis, is described from Mazon Creek concretions in the Middle Pennsylvanian Francis Creek Shale of Savage, 1927 (Desmoinesian = Westphalian C) in northeastern Illinois. The occurrence of this genus suggests a brackish water environment in the areas of formation of the ostracode-bearing ironstone concretions.
Fieldiana series has been published as Geological Series by Field Columbian Museum (1895-1909) and Field Museum of Natural History (1909-1943), and as Fieldiana: Geology by Chicago Natural History Museum (1945-1966) and Field Museum of Natural History (1966-).
Subjects
Illinois
,
Ostracoda, Fossil
,
Paleontology
,
Pennsylvanian
Language
English
Identifiers
DOI:
https://doi.org/10.5962/bhl.title.3528
LCCN:
https://lccn.loc.gov/77076920
OCLC:
3333680
Wikidata:
https://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q51516653
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