Mount Auburn, Cincinnati (Ordovician of the United States)

Where: Hamilton County, Ohio (39.1° N, 84.5° W: paleocoordinates 26.2° S, 60.2° W)

• outcrop-level geographic resolution

When: Corryville Member (Grant Lake Formation), Maysvillian (450.2 - 449.6 Ma)

• Might be McMillan formation now.

• member-level stratigraphic resolution

Environment/lithology: limestone

Size class: macrofossils

Primary reference: E. O. Ulrich and W. H. Scofield. 1897. The Lower Silurian Gastropoda of Minnesota. The Paleontology of Minnesota 39(2):813-1081 [P. Wagner/P. Wagner/P. Wagner]more details

Purpose of describing collection: taxonomic analysis

PaleoDB collection 155400: authorized by Pete Wagner, entered by Pete Wagner on 11.04.2014

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Taxonomic list

Bivalvia
 Myalinida - Ambonychiidae
Claudeonychia babini n. gen. n. sp.
Claudeonychia babini n. gen. n. sp. Pojeta 1997 clam
Gastropoda
 Bellerophontida - Bellerophontidae
"Bellerophon recurvus n. sp." = Sphenosphaera recurvus
"Bellerophon recurvus n. sp." = Sphenosphaera recurvus Ulrich and Scofield 1897 snail
 Bellerophontida - Bucaniidae
"Conradella elegans n. sp." = Phragmolites elegans
"Conradella elegans n. sp." = Phragmolites elegans Miller 1874 snail
Tergomya
 Cyrtonellida - Cyrtolitidae
Cyrtolites ornatus Conrad 1838