02-SGH-14.9 (Ordovician of the United States)

Where: Franklin County, Indiana (39.3° N, 85.0° W: paleocoordinates 25.4° S, 58.4° W)

• coordinate based on unpublished field data

• small collection-level geographic resolution

When: Fort Ancient Member (Waynesville Formation), Richmondian (449.6 - 445.5 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 72482: authorized by Steven Holland, entered by Steven Holland on 04.06.2007

Creative Commons license: CC BY (attribution)

Taxonomic list

Tentaculita
 Cornulitida - Cornulitidae
Cornulites sp. Schlotheim 1820
Lingulata
 Lingulida - Trematidae
Strophomenata
 Strophomenida - Sowerbyellidae
Rhynchonellata
 Orthida - Dalmanellidae
"Dalmanella meeki" = Cincinnetina meeki
"Dalmanella meeki" = Cincinnetina meeki Miller 1875
Lophophorata
 Tentaculitida - Costatulitidae
"Tentaculites richmondensis" = Costatulites richmondensis
"Tentaculites richmondensis" = Costatulites richmondensis Miller 1874
Tergomya
 Cyrtonellida - Cyrtolitidae
Cyrtolites ornatus Conrad 1838
Gastropoda
 Murchisoniina - Eotomariidae
Liospira sp. Ulrich and Scofield 1897 snail
Bivalvia
 Nuculida - Cardiolariidae
Deceptrix sp. Fuchs 1919 clam
 Modiomorphida - Modiomorphidae
Modiomorphidae indet. Miller 1877 clam
Trilobita
 Phacopida - Calymenidae
Flexicalymene sp. Shirley 1936 trilobite
 Asaphida - Asaphidae
Isotelus sp. Dekay 1824 trilobite