02-SGH-6.4 (Ordovician of the United States)

Where: Franklin County, Indiana (39.3° N, 85.0° W: paleocoordinates 25.4° S, 58.4° W)

• coordinate based on unpublished field data

• small collection-level geographic resolution

When: Fort Ancient Member (Waynesville Formation), Richmondian (449.5 - 443.7 Ma)

• C5 sequence

• bed-level stratigraphic resolution

Environment/lithology: offshore 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 72473: authorized by Steven Holland, entered by Steven Holland on 04.06.2007

Creative Commons license: CC BY (attribution)

Taxonomic list

Gastropoda
 Euomphalina - Platyceratidae
Cyclonema sp. Hall 1852 snail
Bivalvia
 Nuculida - Cardiolariidae
Deceptrix sp. Fuchs 1919 clam
Lophophorata
 Tentaculitida - Costatulitidae
"Tentaculites richmondensis" = Costatulites richmondensis
"Tentaculites richmondensis" = Costatulites richmondensis Miller 1874
Strophomenata
 Strophomenida - Rafinesquinidae
Rhynchonellata
 Orthida - Dalmanellidae
"Dalmanella meeki" = Cincinnetina meeki
"Dalmanella meeki" = Cincinnetina meeki Miller 1875
 Atrypida - Anazygidae
Bryozoa
  -
Bryozoa indet. Ehrenberg 1831
encrusting
Stenolaemata
 Cryptostomata -
 Trepostomata -
Trepostomata indet. Ulrich 1882
ramose
Trilobita
 Asaphida - Asaphidae
Isotelus sp. Dekay 1824 trilobite
 Phacopida - Calymenidae
Flexicalymene sp. Shirley 1936 trilobite