Where: Franklin County, Kentucky (38.3° N, 84.8° W)
• Paleocoordinates: 17.3° S, 114.4° W (Wright 2013)
• coordinate based on unpublished field data
• small collection-level geographic resolution
When: Tanglewood Limestone Member (Lexington Limestone Formation), Chatfieldian (453.8 - 451.0 Ma)
• bed-level stratigraphic resolution
Environment/lithology: open shallow subtidal; lithified, phosphatic, pyritic, shelly/skeletal, gray grainstone
Preservation: mold/impression, original calcite, replaced with calcite
Primary reference: S. M. Holland and M. E. Patzkowsky. 2004. Ecosystem structure and stability: middle Upper Ordovician of central Kentucky, USA. Palaios 19(4):316-331 [S. Holland/S. Holland/S. Bruning]more details
Purpose of describing collection: paleoecologic analysis
PaleoDB collection 48767: authorized by Steven Holland, entered by Steven Holland on 30.03.2005
Creative Commons license: CC0 (CC0)
Taxonomic list
Trilobita | |
Isotelus sp. Dekay 1824 trilobite | |
Stenolaemata | |
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Strophomenata | |
Strophomenida indet. Opik 1934 | |
Rhynchonellata | |
Zygospira modesta Hall 1847 | |
Platystrophia sp. King 1850 | |
Rhynchotrema increbescens Hall 1847 | |
Gastropoda | |
Gastropoda indet. Cuvier 1795 snail |