Inman - Wilson, 1949 (Ordovician to of the United States)

Where: Tennessee (35.5° N, 86.5° W: paleocoordinates 28.1° S, 66.4° W)

• basin-level geographic resolution

When: Inman Formation, Edenian to Edenian (451.0 - 449.5 Ma)

• formation-level stratigraphic resolution

Environment/lithology: shallow subtidal; lithified, green packstone and mudstone

• Geologic information from field notes of S.M. Holland and M.E. Patzkowsky
• interbedded greenish mudstone and very thin to thin beds of peloidal grainstone and skeletal packstone. wave- and current-ripple lamination common.

Preservation: original calcite, replaced with calcite

Primary reference: C. W. Wilson. 1949. Pre-Chattanooga stratigraphy in Central Tennessee. Tennessee Division of Geology Bulletin 56:1-415 [S. Holland/S. Holland]more details

Purpose of describing collection: biostratigraphic analysis

PaleoDB collection 5372: authorized by Steven Holland, entered by Steven Holland on 28.09.1999

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Taxonomic list

• List reported by Wilson is probably not complete
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Rhynchonellata
 Atrypida - Anazygidae
Zygospira modesta
 Rhynchonellida - Orthorhynchulidae
Orthorhynchula linneyi
Stenolaemata
 Trepostomida - Amplexoporidae
Amplexopora petasiformis
Amplexopora petasiformis
A. petasiformis and A.p. welchi
 Trepostomida - Monticuliporidae
Atactoporella typicalis, Homotrypa curvata
Homotrypa curvata Ulrich 1882
Homotrypa curvata praecipta
 Trepostomata - Heterotrypidae
Dekayella ulrichi
 Trepostomata - Halloporidae
Hallopora onealli
Hallopora onealli
Hallopora onealli sigillaroides
Cephalopoda
 Oncocerida - Valcouroceratidae
"Cyrtoceras vallandighami" = Augustoceras vallandighami
"Cyrtoceras vallandighami" = Augustoceras vallandighami Miller 1874