Where: Franklin County, Kentucky (38.2° N, 84.9° W)
• Paleocoordinates: 17.4° S, 114.5° W (Wright 2013)
• coordinate based on unpublished field data
• small collection-level geographic resolution
When: Millersburg Member (Lexington Limestone Formation), Chatfieldian (453.8 - 451.0 Ma)
• bed-level stratigraphic resolution
Environment/lithology: open shallow subtidal; lithified, bioturbated, phosphatic, shelly/skeletal packstone and mudstone
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 48810: authorized by Steven Holland, entered by Steven Holland on 30.03.2005
Creative Commons license: CC0 (CC0)
Taxonomic list
Trilobita | |
Gravicalymene sp. Shirley 1936 trilobite | |
Bryozoa | |
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Stenolaemata | |
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Constellaria sp. Dana 1846 | |
Rhynchonellata | |
Hebertella occidentalis Hall 1847 | |
Anazyga sp. Davidson 1882 | |
Strophomenata | |
Rafinesquina sp. Hall and Clarke 1892 | |
Gastropoda | |
Cyclonema sp. Hall 1852 snail |