Also known as Hwy 61DW
Where: Cumberland County, Kentucky (36.7° N, 85.4° W: paleocoordinates 23.2° S, 33.6° W)
• coordinate based on nearby landmark
• small collection-level geographic resolution
When: Gnathodus texanus conodont zone, Fort Payne Formation, Osagean (352.0 - 343.0 Ma)
• formation-level stratigraphic resolution
Environment/lithology: reef, buildup or bioherm; shelly/skeletal packstone
Size class: macrofossils
Reposited in the OSU, USNM
Primary reference: E. B. Krivicich, W. I. Ausich, and D. L. Meyer. 2014. Crinoid assemblages from the Fort Payne Formation (late Osagean, early Viséan, Mississippian) from Kentucky, Tennessee, and Alabama. Journal of Paleontology 88(6):1154-1162 [P. Wagner/P. Wagner]more details
Purpose of describing collection: taxonomic analysis
PaleoDB collection 165201: authorized by Pete Wagner, entered by Pete Wagner on 14.01.2015
Creative Commons license: CC BY (attribution)
Taxonomic list
Blastoidea | |
Granatocrinus granulatus Romer 1851 blastoid
Xyeleblastus magnificus Ausich and Meyer 1988 blastoid | |
Crinoidea | |
Eucladocrinus millebrachiatus Sea lily
Platycrinites hemisphaericus Sea lily | |
Paradichocrinus planus Sea lily | |
Macrocrinus sp., Alloprosallocrinus conicus, Eretmocrinus magnificus, Uperocrinus nashvillae, Magnuscrinus praegravis, Abatocrinus grandis
Macrocrinus sp. Jaekel 1895 Sea lily
Alloprosallocrinus conicus Casseday and Lyon 1862 Sea lily
Eretmocrinus magnificus Lyon and Casseday 1859 Sea lily
Uperocrinus nashvillae Hall 1858 Sea lily
Magnuscrinus praegravis Miller 1892 Sea lily
Abatocrinus grandis Lyon and Casseday 1859 Sea lily | |
Agaricocrinus spp. Austin 1851 Sea lily
Agaricocrinus americanus Sea lily
Agaricocrinus crassus Sea lily
Agaricocrinus ? wortheni Sea lily | |
Actinocrinites gibsoni Sea lily
Thinocrinus "lobate sp." Ausich and Sevastopulo 2001 Sea lily | |
Gilbertsocrinus tuberosus Sea lily | |
Catillocrinus tennesseeae Sea lily | |
Synbathocrinus swallovi Sea lily | |
Halysiocrinus cumberlandensis Sea lily
Halysiocrinus tunicatus Sea lily | |
Mespilocrinus romingeri Sea lily | |
Lecocrinus ? springeri Sea lily | |
Holcocrinus "sp. 2" Kirk 1945 Sea lily | |
Cyathocrinites iowensis Sea lily | |
Costalocrinus cornutus, Barycrinus stellatus, Barycrinus sculptus, Barycrinus rhombiferus, Barycrinus spurius
Costalocrinus cornutus Owen and Schumard 1850 Sea lily
Barycrinus stellatus Sea lily
Barycrinus sculptus Sea lily
Barycrinus rhombiferus Sea lily
Barycrinus spurius Hall 1868 Sea lily |