95CF15 (Ordovician of the United States)

Where: Tennessee (35.8° N, 86.1° W: paleocoordinates 28.1° S, 65.9° W)

• small collection-level geographic resolution

When: Lebanon Limestone Formation, Caradoc (458.4 - 449.5 Ma)

• bed-level stratigraphic resolution

Environment/lithology: deep subtidal ramp; lithified, burrowed, hardground packstone and siltstone

Primary reference: M. E. Patzkowsky and S. M. Holland. 1999. Biofacies Replacement in a Sequence Stratigraphic Framework: Middle and Upper Ordovician of the Nashville Dome, Tennessee, USA. Palaios 14(4):301-317 [M. Patzkowsky/K. Layou/A. Clement]more details

Purpose of describing collection: paleoecologic analysis

PaleoDB collection 1691: authorized by Mark Patzkowsky, entered by Karen Layou on 03.06.1999

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Taxonomic list

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Rhynchonellata
 Orthida - Hesperorthidae
Hesperorthis sp.
Hesperorthis sp. Schuchert and Cooper 1931
originally entered as "Heperorthis sp."
 Rhynchonellida - Trigonirhynchiidae
Rostricellula sp.
Rostricellula sp. Ulrich and Cooper 1942
Strophomenata
 Strophomenida - Strophomenidae
Strophomena sp.
Strophomena sp. Rafinesque and De Blainville 1824
Ostracoda
 Leperditicopida - Leperditiidae
Eoleperditia sp.
Eoleperditia sp. Swartz 1949 ostracod