Rockhouse, on Horse Creek, 8 miles southeast of Savannah (Devonian of the United States)
Where: Haradin County, Tennessee (35.2° N, 88.5° W: paleocoordinates 45.9° S, 39.1° W)
• outcrop-level geographic resolution
When: Rockhouse Member (Ross Formation), Emsian (407.6 - 393.3 Ma)
• formation-level stratigraphic resolution
Environment/lithology: lithified, gray, green, calcareous shale and limestone
Size class: macrofossils
Primary reference: C.O. Dunbar. 1920. New species of Devonian fossils from western Tennessee. Transactions of the Connecticut Academy of Arts and Sciences 28(2):109-158 [P. Wagner/P. Wagner]more details
Purpose of describing collection: taxonomic analysis
PaleoDB collection 156549: authorized by Pete Wagner, entered by Pete Wagner on 23.05.2014
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Taxonomic list
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| Gastropoda | |
"Distemnostoma princeps n. gen. n. sp." = Visitator tennesseensis, "Aulopea nelsoni n. gen. n. sp." = Visitator tennesseensis
"Distemnostoma princeps n. gen. n. sp." = Visitator tennesseensis Dunbar 1920 snail
"Aulopea nelsoni n. gen. n. sp." = Visitator tennesseensis Dunbar 1920 snail | |