04-CCO-EB (Ordovician of the United States)

Where: Warren County, Ohio (39.5° N, 84.1° W: paleocoordinates 25.4° S, 58.1° W)

• coordinate based on unpublished field data

• small collection-level geographic resolution

When: Waynesville Formation, Richmondian (449.5 - 443.7 Ma)

• C5 sequence

• bed-level stratigraphic resolution

Environment/lithology: offshore ramp; lithified, shelly/skeletal, gray packstone and lithified, gray mudstone

Preservation: mold/impression, original calcite, replaced with calcite

Primary reference: S. M. Holland and M.E. Patzkowsky. 2007. Gradient ecology of a biotic invasion: biofacies of the type Cincinnatian Series (Upper Ordovician), Cincinnati, Ohio region, USA. Palaios 22:408-423 [S. Holland/S. Holland]more details

Purpose of describing collection: paleoecologic analysis

PaleoDB collection 72873: authorized by Steven Holland, entered by Steven Holland on 04.06.2007

Creative Commons license: CC BY (attribution)

Taxonomic list

Bivalvia
 Ostreida - Pterineidae
"Caritodens demissa" = Pterinea demissa
"Caritodens demissa" = Pterinea demissa Conrad 1842 oyster
Strophomenata
 Strophomenida - Rafinesquinidae
 Strophomenida - Strophomenidae
Rhynchonellata
 Rhynchonellida - Rhynchotrematidae
Hiscobeccus capax Conrad 1842
 Orthida - Glyptorthidae
 Orthida - Platystrophiidae
Bryozoa
  -
Bryozoa indet. Ehrenberg 1831
encrusting
Bryozoa indet. Ehrenberg 1831
thin_ramose
Gymnolaemata
 Ctenostomata - Ropalonariidae
Ropalonaria sp. Ulrich 1879
Stenolaemata
 Trepostomata -
Trepostomata indet. Ulrich 1882
ramose
Tentaculita
 Cornulitida - Cornulitidae
Cornulites sp. Schlotheim 1820
Trilobita
 Asaphida - Asaphidae
Isotelus sp. Dekay 1824 trilobite
 Phacopida - Calymenidae
Flexicalymene meeki Foerste 1910 trilobite
Crinoidea
 Homocrinida - Cincinnaticrinidae
Cincinnaticrinus sp. Warn and Strimple 1977 Sea lily