Where: Boyle County, Kentucky (37.7° N, 84.8° W: paleocoordinates 27.5° S, 63.5° W)
• coordinate based on nearby landmark
• small collection-level geographic resolution
When: Curdsville Limestone Member (Lexington Limestone Formation), Turinian (460.9 - 449.5 Ma)
• "23 ft above Tyrone Limestone-Lexington Limestone contact."
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•Near top of member.
• bed-level stratigraphic resolution
Environment/lithology: open shallow subtidal; lithified, shelly/skeletal, gray limestone
Size class: macrofossils
Primary reference: G.P. Wahlman. 1992. Middle and Upper Ordovician symmetrical univalved mollusks (Monoplacophora and Bellerophontina) of the Cincinnati Arch region. United States Geological Survey Professional Paper 1066(O):1-123 [P. Wagner/P. Wagner/E. Ito]more details
Purpose of describing collection: taxonomic analysis
PaleoDB collection 100176: authorized by Pete Wagner, entered by Hallie Street on 01.12.2010, edited by Pete Wagner
Creative Commons license: CC BY (attribution)
Taxonomic list
Polyplacophora | |
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Gastropoda | |
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Sphenosphaera troosti de Ferrusac and d'Orbigny 1840 snail | |
Tetranota obsoleta Ulrich and Scofield 1897 snail | |
Salpingostoma kentuckyense Ulrich and Scofield 1897 snail | |
Bivalvia | |
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Strophomenata | |
Sowerbyella curdsvillensis2 Foerste 1912 | |
Crinoidea | |
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