Where: Kentucky (38.3° N, 83.4° W: paleocoordinates 25.6° S, 31.8° W)
• coordinate stated in text
• outcrop-level geographic resolution
When: Nada Member (Borden Formation), Tournaisian (358.9 - 346.7 Ma)
• Nada can be no older than Tn3b and is probably Tn3c (uppermost Tournasian)
• group of beds-level stratigraphic resolution
Environment/lithology: prodelta; lithified, green shale and lithified, silty mudstone
Reposited in the OSU
Primary reference: K.G. Lee, W. I. Ausich, and T.W. Kammer. 2005. Crinoids from the Nada Member of the Borden Formation (Lower Mississippian) in eastern Kentucky. Journal of Paleontology 79(2):337-355 [S. Peters/S. Peters]more details
Purpose of describing collection: taxonomic analysis
PaleoDB collection 65686: authorized by Shanan Peters, entered by Shanan Peters on 24.09.2006
Creative Commons license: CC BY (attribution)
Taxonomic list
Crinoidea | |
Synbathocrinus dentatus Sea lily | |
Cyathocrinites iowensis Sea lily | |
Pellecrinus obuncus Sea lily | |
Actinocrinites scitulus Sea lily | |
Uperocrinus acuminatus, Uperocrinus pyriformis, Aorocrinus nodulus n. sp., Eretmocrinus cloelia, Macrocrinus konincki
Uperocrinus acuminatus Sea lily
Uperocrinus pyriformis Shumard 1855 Sea lily
Aorocrinus nodulus n. sp. Sea lily
Eretmocrinus cloelia Sea lily
Macrocrinus konincki Shumard 1855 Sea lily | |
Agaricocrinus planoconvexus Hall 1861 Sea lily | |
Platycrinites glyptus Sea lily | |
Rhodocrinites barrisi Sea lily
Gilbertsocrinus ? typus Sea lily |