Boggy Formation

Boggy Formation
Stratigraphic range: Pennsylvanian
Type Formation
Overlies Savanna Formation
Location
Region Arkansas, Oklahoma
Country United States
Type section
Named by J.A. Taff[1]

The Boggy Formation is a geologic formation in Arkansas and Oklahoma. It preserves fossils dating back to the Carboniferous period.

Paleontology

  • Amithorthoceras
A. unicamera[2]
  • Arkbuckleoceras
A. tricamerae[2]
B. buckhornense[2]
D. boggyense[2]
  • Pseudorthoceras
P. knoxense[2]
  • Sueroceras
S. oklahomense[2]
  • Sulphurnites
S. taffi[2]
  • Unklesbayoceras
U. striatulum[2]

See also

References

  1. ↑ Taff, J.A. (1899). "Geology of the McAlester-Lehigh coal field, Indian Territory". Nineteenth Annual Report of the United States Geological Survey, Part 3, Economic Geology: 438–439.
  2. 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 Niko, Shuji; Seuss, Barbara; Mapes, Royal H. (1 January 2018). "Desmoinesian (Middle Pennsylvanian) orthocerid cephalopods from the Buckhorn Asphalt Lagerstatte in Oklahoma, midcontinent North America". Paleontological Research. 22 (1): 20–36. doi:10.2517/2017PR008. Retrieved 20 February 2018.
  • Various Contributors to the Paleobiology Database. "Fossilworks: Gateway to the Paleobiology Database". Archived from the original on 31 July 2014. Retrieved 8 July 2014.


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