Railroad embankment 0.25 miles northeast of Odenville (Ordovician of the United States)
Where: St. Clair County, Alabama (33.7° N, 86.4° W: paleocoordinates 29.5° S, 79.3° W)
• coordinate based on nearby landmark
When: Odenville Formation, Blackhillsian (474.9 - 470.0 Ma)
Environment/lithology: marine; limestone
Size class: macrofossils
Preservation: mold/impression, original aragonite
Primary reference: E. O. Ulrich and G. A. Cooper. 1938. Ozarkian and Canadian Brachiopoda. Geological Society of America Special Paper 13(8):1-323 [P. Wagner/P. Wagner]more details
Purpose of describing collection: taxonomic analysis
PaleoDB collection 186527: authorized by Pete Wagner, entered by Pete Wagner on 23.06.2017
Creative Commons license: CC BY (attribution)
Taxonomic list
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Strophomenata | |
Tritoechia delicatula Ulrich and Cooper 1936 | |
Taffia planoconvexa Butts 1926 | |
Rhynchonellata | |
Diparelasma typicum Ulrich and Cooper 1936 | |
"Orthis alabamensis n. sp." = Paralenorthis alabamensis
"Orthis alabamensis n. sp." = Paralenorthis alabamensis Ulrich and Cooper 1938 |