Where: Butler County, Ohio (39.4° N, 84.6° W: paleocoordinates 25.9° S, 60.1° W)
• coordinate based on unpublished field data
• small collection-level geographic resolution
When: Mount Auburn Formation, Maysvillian (450.2 - 449.6 Ma)
• C3 sequence
• bed-level stratigraphic resolution
Environment/lithology: open shallow subtidal; lithified, bioturbated, phosphatic, 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 72604: authorized by Steven Holland, entered by Steven Holland on 04.06.2007
Creative Commons license: CC BY (attribution)
Taxonomic list
Gastropoda | |
Lophospira sp. Whitfield 1886 snail | |
Rhynchonellata | |
Zygospira modesta Hall 1847 | |
Platystrophia ponderosa Foerste 1909 | |
Stenolaemata | |
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Cryptostomata indet. Vine 1884 | |
Crinoidea | |
Cincinnaticrinus sp. Warn and Strimple 1977 Sea lily |