Locality 119b, Cub Creek, 1.5 miles southeast of Morristown: Dresbachian, Tennessee

List of taxa
Where & when
Geology
Taphonomy & methods
Metadata & references
Taxonomic list
Helcionelloida - Helcionellidae
Artiopoda - Ptychopariida - Tricrepicephalidae
Lochman 1940
Walcott's f. 1a & 1a', not 1d according to Lochman.
Walcott 1916
Artiopoda - Olenida - Aphelaspidae
Resser 1938
see common names

Geography
Country:United States State/province:Tennessee County:Hamblen
Coordinates: 36.2° North, 83.3° West (view map)
Paleocoordinates:9.6° North, 109.4° West (Wright 2013)
Geographic resolution:outcrop
Time
Period: Cambrian Epoch: Furongian
10 m.y. bin: Cambrian 5
Key time interval: Dresbachian Trilobite zone:  Cedaria
Age range of interval: 497 - 486.85 m.y. ago
Stratigraphy
Formation:Nolichucky
Stratigraphic resolution:formation
Lithology and environment
Primary lithology: "shale"
Environment:marine indet.
Taphonomy
Modes of preservation:body,cast
Size of fossils:macrofossils
Collection methods and comments
Reason for describing collection:taxonomic analysis
Museum repositories:USNM
Metadata
Database number:156379
Authorizer:P. Wagner Enterer:P. Wagner
Research group:marine invertebrate
Created:2014-05-20 10:33:29 Last modified:2025-02-22 15:12:02
Access level:the public Released:2014-05-20 10:33:29
Creative Commons license:CC0
Reference information

Primary reference:

16108. J. B. Knight. 1947. Some new Cambrian bellerophont gastropods. Smithsonian Miscellaneous Collections 106(17):1-11 [P. Wagner/P. Wagner]

Secondary references:

21572 C. Lochman. 1940. Fauna of the basal Bonneterre Dolomite (Upper Cambrian) of southeastern Missouri. Journal of Paleontology 14:1-53 [G. Webster/G. Webster]
51250 C. E. Resser. 1938. Cambrian System (restricted) of the southern Appalachians. 15:1-131 [P. Wagner/P. Wagner]
51252 C. D. Walcott. 1916. Cambrian geology and paleontology III. No. 3 - Cambrian trilobites. Smithsonian Miscellaneous Collections 64(3):157-258 [P. Wagner/P. Wagner]