Where: Mason County, Kentucky (38.7° N, 83.8° W: paleocoordinates 27.2° S, 62.1° W)
• coordinate based on unpublished field data
• small collection-level geographic resolution
When: Kope Formation, Edenian (451.0 - 450.2 Ma)
• C1 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 72998: authorized by Steven Holland, entered by Steven Holland on 04.06.2007
Creative Commons license: CC BY (attribution)
Taxonomic list
Trilobita | |
Isotelus sp. Dekay 1824 trilobite | |
Ceraurus sp. Green 1832 trilobite | |
Calymenidae indet. Milne-Edwards 1840 trilobite | |
Stenolaemata | |
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Aspidopora sp. Ulrich 1882 | |
Lophophorata | |
Cornulites sp. Schlotheim 1820 | |
Craniata | |
Petrocrania scabiosa Hall 1866 | |
Rhynchonellata | |
Zygospira modesta Hall 1847 | |
"Dalmanella multisecta" = Cincinnetina multisecta
"Dalmanella multisecta" = Cincinnetina multisecta James 1871 | |
Strophomenata | |
Strophomena maysvillensis Foerste 1909 | |
Rafinesquina alternata Conrad 1838 | |
Sowerbyella rugosa Meek 1873 | |
Crinoidea | |
Ectenocrinus sp. Miller 1889 Sea lily |