USNM Loc. 12w. Fruitville, 3 miles north of Lancaster (Cambrian of the United States)

Where: Pennsylvania (40.1° N, 76.3° W: paleocoordinates 32.8° S, 91.4° W)

• coordinate based on nearby landmark

• basin-level geographic resolution

When: Bonnia - Olenellus trilobite zone, Kinzers Formation, Dyeran (516.0 - 513.0 Ma)

• "L.Camb. lower Kinzers. Botomian. Bonnia-Olenellus"

Environment/lithology: marine; calcareous shale

• "outer shelf? ocean facing shelf, BA5"

Size classes: macrofossils, mesofossils, microfossils

Primary reference: C. E. Resser and B. F. Howell. 1938. Lower Cambrian Olenellus zone of the Appalachians. Bulletin of the Geological Society of America 49:195-248 [P. Wagner/P. Wagner]more details

Purpose of describing collection: taxonomic analysis

PaleoDB collection 225188: authorized by Pete Wagner, entered by Pete Wagner on 28.04.2022, edited by Phil Novack-Gottshall

Creative Commons license: CC BY (attribution)

Taxonomic list

• "C.E. Resser and B.F. Howell 1938. Lower Cambrian Olenellus zone of the Appalachian. GSA Bull. 49 195-248"
Edrioasteroidea
  -
Camptostroma roddyi Ruedemann 1933
Helcionelloida
 Helcionellida - Helcionellidae
Helcionella pricei n. sp. Resser and Howell 1938
Trilobita
 Corynexochida - Oryctocephalidae
Lancastria roddyi n. sp. Resser and Howell 1938 trilobite
 Redlichiida - Wanneriidae
Wanneria walcottana Wanner 1901 trilobite
 Redlichiida - Olenellidae
Olenellus sp., "Olenellus roddyi n. sp." = Olenellus roddyi, "Paedeumias eboracense" = Olenellus roddyi, "Paedeumias yorkense" = Olenellus roddyi, "Paedeumias glabrum n. sp." = Olenellus roddyi, Olenellus wanneri
Olenellus sp. Hall 1861 trilobite
"Olenellus roddyi n. sp." = Olenellus roddyi Resser and Howell 1938 trilobite
"Paedeumias eboracense" = Olenellus roddyi Resser and Howell 1938 trilobite
"Paedeumias yorkense" = Olenellus roddyi Resser and Howell 1938 trilobite
"Paedeumias glabrum n. sp." = Olenellus roddyi Resser and Howell 1938 trilobite
Olenellus wanneri Resser and Howell 1938 trilobite
 Redlichiida - Holmiidae
Esmeraldina macer n. sp. Resser and Howell 1938 trilobite
Artiopoda
 Agnostida - Peronopsidae
"Eoagnostus roddyi n. sp." = Peronopsis roddyi
"Eoagnostus roddyi n. sp." = Peronopsis roddyi Resser and Howell 1938
Salterella
  - Salterellidae
Salterella acervulosa Resser and Howell 1938