Where: Crawford County, Indiana (38.3° N, 86.5° W)

• Paleocoordinates: 23.2° S, 37.9° W (Wright 2013)

• coordinate based on nearby landmark

• outcrop-level geographic resolution

When: Golconda Formation, Brigantian to Brigantian (336.0 - 327.0 Ma)

• JA: originally entered as "Middle Chester," i.e., Hombergian = Brigantian to Pendleian

• formation-level stratigraphic resolution

Environment/lithology: marine; ooidal, shelly/skeletal, gray grainstone and shale

Primary reference: J. Rodriguez. 1960. Invertebrate Fauna of the Golconda Formation (Middle Chester) of Indiana, Western Kentucky, and Southern Illinois. 1-259 [A. Miller/K. Layou/M. Uhen]more details

Purpose of describing collection: biostratigraphic analysis

PaleoDB collection 7014: authorized by Arnold Miller, entered by Karen Layou on 20.04.2000

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