Also known as Now submerged by Ohio River Dam
Where: Kenton County, Kentucky (39.1° N, 84.5° W: paleocoordinates 26.2° S, 60.2° W)
• coordinate based on nearby landmark
• small collection-level geographic resolution
When: Fairmount Member (Fairview Formation), Maysvillian (450.2 - 449.6 Ma)
• Initially given as Lorraine Fm (206); however, Foerste 1924 says that this is the Fairmount Member of the Maysville Fm (which now is Fairview Fm).
• bed-level stratigraphic resolution
Environment/lithology: marine; shelly/skeletal limestone and shale
Size class: macrofossils
Primary reference: J., J.r. Pojeta. 1997. Claudeonychia babini nov. gen. et nov. sp. of Ordovician ambonychiid palecypods from Cincinnati, Ohio, USA. Géobios Mémoire Spécial 20:433-436 [P. Wagner/P. Wagner/P. Wagner]more details
Purpose of describing collection: taxonomic analysis
PaleoDB collection 155402: authorized by Pete Wagner, entered by Pete Wagner on 11.04.2014
Creative Commons license: CC BY (attribution)
Taxonomic list
Gastropoda | |
"Conradella bellula n. sp." = Phragmolites bellulus
"Conradella bellula n. sp." = Phragmolites bellulus Ulrich and Scofield 1897 snail | |
Liospira micula Hall and Whitney 1862 snail | |
"Lophospira bowdeni" = Paupospira bowdeni
"Lophospira bowdeni" = Paupospira bowdeni Safford 1869 snail |