Where: Dade County, Georgia (34.7° N, 85.5° W: paleocoordinates 29.2° S, 66.3° W)
• coordinate estimated from map
• outcrop-level geographic resolution
When: Caradoc (460.9 - 449.5 Ma)
• no information given
Environment/lithology: offshore; gray limestone and chert
Size class: macrofossils
Primary reference: A. T. Allen and J. G. Lester. 1957. Zonation of the Middle and Upper Ordovician strata in northwestern Georgia. Georgia State Division of Conservation, the Geological Survey Bulletin 66:1-104 [S. Holland/T. Hanson/T. Hanson]more details
Purpose of describing collection: biostratigraphic analysis
PaleoDB collection 32826: authorized by Steven Holland, entered by Tori Hanson on 15.07.2003
Creative Commons license: CC BY (attribution)
Taxonomic list
Tetradium | |
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Stromatoporoidea | |
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Anthozoa | |
Favosites sp. Lamarck 1816 tabulate coral | |
Cephalopoda | |
Orthoceras sp. Breynius 1832 | |
Gastropoda | |
"Lophospira serrulatus" = Lophospira serrulata
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"Phragmolites fimbriatus" = Phragmolites fimbriata
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Strophomenata | |
"Sowerbyella punctostriata" = Sowerbyella curdsvillensis
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Rhynchonellata | |
Ancistrorhyncha sp. Ulrich and Cooper 1942 | |
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Dalmanella sp. Hall and Clarke 1892 | |
Fascifera subcarinata, "Pionodema miniscula" = Pionodema minuscula
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"Zygospira recurvirostris" = Anazyga recurvirostra
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Stenolaemata | |
Batostoma sp. Ulrich 1882 | |
Ostracoda | |
Leperditia sp. Rouault 1851 ostracod | |
Trilobita | |
Isotelus sp. Dekay 1824 trilobite | |
Bathyurus sp. Billings 1859 trilobite | |
"Calliops callicephala" = Calyptaulax callicephalus
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