02-SGH-53.5 (Ordovician of the United States)

Where: Franklin County, Indiana (39.3° N, 85.0° W)

• Paleocoordinates: 24.9° S, 112.5° W (Wright 2013)

• coordinate based on unpublished field data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: open shallow subtidal; lithified, bioturbated, 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 72529: authorized by Steven Holland, entered by Steven Holland on 04.06.2007

Creative Commons license: CC0 (CC0)

Taxonomic list

Trilobita
 Asaphida - Asaphidae
Isotelus sp. Dekay 1824 trilobite
Strophomenata
 Strophomenida - Rafinesquinidae
Stenolaemata
 Trepostomata -
Trepostomata indet. Ulrich 1882
ramose
Bivalvia
  -
Bivalvia indet. Linnaeus 1758 clam