Western side of Cove Creek arm off of the Dale Hollow Reservoir (Carboniferous of the United States)

Also known as CC; Dale Hollow West

Where: Tennessee (36.6° N, 85.2° W: paleocoordinates 23.4° S, 33.5° W)

• coordinate estimated from map

When: Gnathodus texanus conodont zone, Fort Payne Formation, Osagean (352.0 - 343.0 Ma)

Environment/lithology: reef, buildup or bioherm; shelly/skeletal packstone

• Not given, but clusters with sheetlike packstones.

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 165241: authorized by Pete Wagner, entered by Pete Wagner on 15.01.2015

Creative Commons license: CC BY (attribution)

Taxonomic list

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Blastoidea
 Granatocrinida - Granatocrinidae
Deliablastus cumberlandensis
Deliablastus cumberlandensis Ausich and Meyer 1988 blastoid
Crinoidea
 Cyathocrinida - Cyathocrinitidae
Cyathocrinites farleyi, Cyathocrinites iowensis
 Cladida - Botryocrinidae
Barycrinus rhombiferus, Barycrinus stellatus
 Monobathrida - Batocrinidae
Eretmocrinus magnificus, Uperocrinus nashvillae, Uperocrinus robustus, Alloprosallocrinus conicus, Magnuscrinus praegravis, Macrocrinus sp.
Eretmocrinus magnificus Lyon and Casseday 1859 Sea lily
Uperocrinus nashvillae Hall 1858 Sea lily
Uperocrinus robustus Wachsmuth and Springer 1897 Sea lily
Alloprosallocrinus conicus Casseday and Lyon 1862 Sea lily
Magnuscrinus praegravis Miller 1892 Sea lily
Macrocrinus sp. Jaekel 1895 Sea lily
 Monobathrida - Coelocrinidae
Agaricocrinus americanus, Agaricocrinus crassus
 Monobathrida - Platycrinitidae
Platycrinites hemisphaericus