03-BN-0.1 (Ordovician of the United States)

Where: Union County, Indiana (39.5° N, 84.9° W: paleocoordinates 25.3° S, 58.3° W)

• coordinate based on unpublished field data

• small collection-level geographic resolution

When: Liberty Formation, Richmondian (449.6 - 445.5 Ma)

• C5 sequence

• bed-level stratigraphic resolution

Environment/lithology: deep subtidal ramp; lithified, shelly/skeletal, gray packstone and lithified, gray mudstone

Preservation: mold/impression, original calcite, replaced with calcite

Primary reference: S. M. Holland and M.E. Patzkowsky. 2007. Gradient ecology of a biotic invasion: biofacies of the type Cincinnatian Series (Upper Ordovician), Cincinnati, Ohio region, USA. Palaios 22:408-423 [S. Holland/S. Holland]more details

Purpose of describing collection: paleoecologic analysis

PaleoDB collection 72433: authorized by Steven Holland, entered by Steven Holland on 04.06.2007

Creative Commons license: CC BY (attribution)

Taxonomic list

Crinoidea
  -
Crinoidea indet. Miller 1821 Sea lily
columals
Strophomenata
 Strophomenida - Sowerbyellidae
 Strophomenida - Strophomenidae
Rhynchonellata
 Atrypida - Anazygidae
 Rhynchonellida - Rhynchotrematidae
Hiscobeccus capax Conrad 1842
Bryozoa
  -
Bryozoa indet. Ehrenberg 1831
thin_ramose
Stenolaemata
 Trepostomata -
Trepostomata indet. Ulrich 1882
ramose
Gastropoda
 Murchisoniina - Eotomariidae
Liospira sp. Ulrich and Scofield 1897 snail
Trilobita
 Phacopida - Cheiruridae
Ceraurus sp. Green 1832 trilobite
 Asaphida - Asaphidae
Isotelus sp. Dekay 1824 trilobite
Anthozoa
 Heliolitida - Coccoserididae
Protaraea richmondensis Foerste 1909 tabulate coral