Doan Brook Sample Bed 1 (Devonian of the United States)

Where: Cuyahoga County, Ohio (41.5° N, 81.7° W: paleocoordinates 28.7° S, 29.8° W)

• coordinate based on political unit

• outcrop-level geographic resolution

When: Bedford Shale Formation, Late/Upper Famennian (364.7 - 360.7 Ma)

• bed-level stratigraphic resolution

Environment/lithology: marine; gray shale

• "very dark gray, poorly fissile shale"

Preservation: cast

Primary reference: J. C. Pashin and F. R. Ettensohn. 1992. Paleoecology and sedimentology of the dysaerobic Bedford fauna (Late Devonian), Ohio and Kentucky (USA). Palaeogeography, Palaeoclimatology, Palaeoecology 91:21-34 [J. Alroy/J. Alroy]more details

Purpose of describing collection: paleoecologic analysis

PaleoDB collection 3449: authorized by John Alroy, entered by John Alroy on 02.08.1999

Creative Commons license: CC BY (attribution)

Taxonomic list

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Strophomenata
 Strophomenida - Rugosochonetidae
Rugosochonetes sp.
Rugosochonetes sp. Sokolskaja 1950
 Orthotetida - Schuchertellidae
Schuchertella sp.
Schuchertella sp. Girty 1904
originally entered as "Schuchertella" sp."
Lingulata
 Lingulida - Discinidae
Orbiculoidea herzeri
 Lingulida - Lingulidae
Lingula melie