Where: Colbert County, Alabama (34.6° N, 87.6° W: paleocoordinates 16.6° S, 32.5° W)
• coordinate based on nearby landmark
• small collection-level geographic resolution
When: Bangor Limestone Formation, Brigantian (336.0 - 330.9 Ma)
• Chesterian: assigned to the Brigantian by JA on 15.9.06 based on Waters pers. commun.
• bed-level stratigraphic resolution
Environment/lithology: shallow subtidal; shelly/skeletal, calcareous shale
Collection methods: bulk, chemical, mechanical, peel or thin section, sieve,
Primary reference: J. A. Waters. 1978. The Paleontology and Paleoecology of the Lower Bangor Limestone (Chesterian, Mississippian)in northwestern Alabama. 1-193 [A. Miller/K. Layou/M. Uhen]more details
PaleoDB collection 6848: authorized by Arnold Miller, entered by Karen Layou on 27.03.2000
Creative Commons license: CC BY (attribution)
Taxonomic list
unclassified | |
Echinoidea | |
Echinoidea indet. Leske 1778 sea urchin | |
Crinoidea | |
Camptocrinus sp. Wachsmuth and Springer 1897 Sea lily | |
Cymbiocrinus sp. Kirk 1944 Sea lily | |
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Strophomenata | |
Productida sp. Sarycheva and Sokolskaya 1959 | |
Rhynchonellata | |
Anthracospirifer leidyi Norwood and Pratten 1855 | |
Punctospirifer sp. North 1920 | |
Composita sp. Brown 1849
Cleiothyridina sp. Buckman 1906 | |
Stenolaemata | |