Rafinesquina-Zygospira community, Fairview/Calloway Cr./Dillsboro Fms. (Ordovician of the United States)

Where: Hamilton County, Ohio (39.2° N, 84.5° W: paleocoordinates 26.0° S, 59.2° W)

• coordinate based on nearby landmark

• basin-level geographic resolution

When: Maysvillian (450.2 - 449.6 Ma)

• "Fairview, Calloway Cr., and Dillsboro Formations. Cincinnatian (Maysville)"

• group-level stratigraphic resolution

Environment/lithology: sand shoal; limestone and shale

• "coarse ls intercalated with thin sh. offshore shoal (similar to Bretsky's 1969 strophomenid pop.) cratonic BA3."

Size class: macrofossils

Primary reference: W. T. Fox. 1968. Quantitative paleoecologic analysis of fossil communities in the Richmond Group. Journal of Geology 76:613-640 [M. Uhen/J. Ju]more details

Purpose of describing collection: paleoecologic analysis

PaleoDB collection 350: authorized by Jack Sepkoski, entered by Mike Sommers on 20.11.1998

Creative Commons license: CC BY (attribution)

Taxonomic list

• "MacDaniel, 1976. Parker 1982. Fox, 1968"
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Trilobita
 Phacopida - Calymenidae
Flexicalymene sp.
Flexicalymene sp. Shirley 1936 trilobite
Stenolaemata
 Trepostomata -
Trepostomata indet.
Trepostomata indet. Ulrich 1882
encrusting trepostome
 Trepostomata - Heterotrypidae
"Petigopora sp." = Dekayia
"Petigopora sp." = Dekayia Milne-Edwards and Haime 1851
 Trepostomata - Batostomellidae
Bythopora sp.
Bythopora sp. Miller and Dyer 1878
 Trepostomata - Halloporidae
Hallopora sp.
Hallopora sp. Bassler 1911
 Cystoporata - Ceramoporidae
Ceramoporella sp.
Ceramoporella sp. Ulrich 1882
 Cystoporata - Constellariidae
Constellaria sp.
Constellaria sp. Dana 1846
 Cyclostomata - Oncousoeciidae
Proboscina sp.
Proboscina sp. Audouin 1826
 Cyclostomata - Stomatoporidae
Stomatopora sp.
Stomatopora sp. Bronn 1825
 Cyclostomata - Diastoporidae
Berenicea sp.
Berenicea sp. Lamouroux 1821
originally entered as "Berencia sp."
 Cryptostomata - Escharoporidae
Escharopora sp.
Escharopora sp. Hall 1847
originally entered as "Escharapora sp."
 Trepostomida - Monticuliporidae
Atactoporella sp., Homotrypella sp.
Atactoporella sp. Ulrich 1883
Homotrypella sp. Ulrich 1886
  - Phylloporinidae
Phylloporina sp.
Phylloporina sp. Foerste 1887
Lophophorata
 Tentaculitida - Tentaculitidae
Tentaculites sp.
Tentaculites sp. von Schlotheim 1820
Craniata
 Craniida - Craniidae
Petrocrania sp., Philhedra sp.
Petrocrania sp. Raymond 1910
Philhedra sp. Koken 1889
Rhynchonellata
 Atrypida - Anazygidae
Zygospira sp.
Zygospira sp. Hall 1862
 Orthida - Dalmanellidae
Onniella sp.
Onniella sp. Bancroft 1928
 Orthida - Plectorthidae
Hebertella sp., Plectorthis sp.
Hebertella sp. Hall and Clarke 1892
Plectorthis sp. Hall and Clarke 1892
 Orthida - Platystrophiidae
Platystrophia sp.
 Rhynchonellida - Rhynchotrematidae
Lepidocyclus sp.
Lepidocyclus sp. Wang 1949
originally entered as "Lepidocyclas sp."
Strophomenata
 Strophomenida - Strophomenidae
Strophomena sp.
Strophomena sp. Rafinesque and De Blainville 1824
 Strophomenida - Rafinesquinidae
Rafinesquina sp., Leptaena sp.
Rafinesquina sp. Hall and Clarke 1892
Leptaena sp. Dalman 1828
Gastropoda
 Euomphalina - Platyceratidae
Cyclonema sp.
Cyclonema sp. Hall 1852 snail
 Murchisoniina - Lophospiridae
Lophospira sp.
Lophospira sp. Whitfield 1886 snail
Bivalvia
 Ostreida - Pterineidae
Pterinea sp.
Pterinea sp. Goldfuss 1832 oyster
 Myalinida - Ambonychiidae
Ambonychia sp.
Ambonychia sp. Hall 1847 clam
 Modiomorphida - Modiomorphidae
Modiolopsis sp.
Modiolopsis sp. Hall 1847 clam
 Nuculoida -
"Nuculoida indet." = Nuculida
"Nuculoida indet." = Nuculida Dall 1889 clam
nuculoids
Edrioasteroidea
  - Hemicystitidae
Carneyella sp.
Carneyella sp. Forste 1916
Crinoidea
  -
Crinoidea indet.
Crinoidea indet. Miller 1821 Sea lily
pelmatozoans
Stromatoporoidea
 Labechiida - Labechiidae
Labechia sp.
Labechia sp. Milne-Edwards and Haime 1851 stromatoporoid sponge
Anthozoa
 Stauriida - Streptelasmatidae
Streptelasma sp.
Streptelasma sp. Hall 1847 horn coral