Horseshoe Bend, Bed 32 (Carboniferous of the United States)

Where: Washington County, Virginia (36.7° N, 81.7° W: paleocoordinates 20.1° S, 30.1° W)

• coordinate based on nearby landmark

• small collection-level geographic resolution

When: Hillsdale Limestone Formation, Meramecian (343.0 - 335.5 Ma)

• bed-level stratigraphic resolution

Environment/lithology: shallow subtidal; lithified, gray limestone

• limestone, gray to dark gray, medium bedded.

Primary reference: C. S., J.r. Bartlett and H. W. Webb. 1971. Geology of the Bristol and Wallace quadrangles, Virginia. Virginia Division of Mineral Resources Report of Investigations 25:1-93 [J. Alroy/M. Sommers/P. Wagner]more details

Purpose of describing collection: biostratigraphic analysis

PaleoDB collection 7041: authorized by John Alroy, entered by Mike Sommers on 20.04.2000

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Taxonomic list

• didn't i.d. bryozoans or brachs.
Anthozoa
 Auloporida - Syringoporidae
Syringopora virginica tabulate coral
Strophomenata
 Productida - Productidae
Productidae indet. Gray 1840
productid brachs
Bryozoa
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Bryozoa indet. Ehrenberg 1831