95BS2 (Ordovician of the United States)

Where: Tennessee (36.4° N, 86.7° W: paleocoordinates 26.8° S, 61.7° W)

• small collection-level geographic resolution

When: Sequatchie Formation, Richmondian (449.6 - 445.5 Ma)

• bed-level stratigraphic resolution

Environment/lithology: deep subtidal ramp

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 1898: authorized by Mark Patzkowsky, entered by Karen Layou on 11.06.1999

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Taxonomic list

Stenolaemata
 Cryptostomata - Escharoporidae
Escharopora sp. Hall 1847
Rhynchonellata
 Orthida - Dalmanellidae
Dalmanella sp. Hall and Clarke 1892
 Orthida - Glyptorthidae
Glyptorthis sp. Foerste 1914
 Orthida - Plectorthidae
Hebertella sp. Hall and Clarke 1892
 Rhynchonellida - Rhynchotrematidae
Hiscobeccus sp. Amsden 1983
Strophomenata
 Strophomenida - Strophomenidae
Strophomena sp. Rafinesque and De Blainville 1824
Anthozoa
 Stauriida - Streptelasmatidae
Grewingkia sp. Dybowski 1873 horn coral