half mile east of Odenville (Ordovician of the United States)

Where: St. Clair County, Alabama (33.7° N, 86.4° W: paleocoordinates 29.4° 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, A. F. Foerste, A. K. Miller and W. M. Furnish. 1944. Ozarkian and Canadian cephalopods, longicones and summary. Geological Society of America Special Paper 58:1-226 [P. Wagner/P. Wagner/B. Kröger]more details

Purpose of describing collection: taxonomic analysis

PaleoDB collection 101391: authorized by Björn Kröger, entered by Björn Kröger on 21.12.2010

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Taxonomic list

Cephalopoda
 Dissidocerida - Troedssonellidae
Buttsoceras odenvillense Ulrich et al. 1944
Buttsoceras adamsi Butts 1926
more than 100 specimen USNM 71463, 109484
 Multiceratoidea - Bassleroceratidae
Onychoceras australe Ulrich et al. 1944
 Ellesmerocerida - Protocycloceratidae
Protocycloceras odenvillense Ulrich et al. 1944
USNM 109527
Catoraphiceras foersteri
USNM 109508, 109509