Exposure in Quarry (Ordovician of the United States)

Where: Kenton County, Kentucky (39.1° N, 84.5° W: paleocoordinates 26.2° S, 60.2° W)

• outcrop-level geographic resolution

When: Late/Upper Ordovician (458.4 - 443.8 Ma)

• member-level stratigraphic resolution

Environment/lithology: marine

Size class: macrofossils

Collection methods: museum: MUGM

Primary reference: B. C. Klingensmith. 2007. GIS-based biogeography of Cincinnatian (Upper Ordovician) brachiopods with special reference to Hebertella. [A. Stigall/A. Stigall]more details

Purpose of describing collection: general faunal/floral analysis

PaleoDB collection 77733: authorized by Alycia Stigall, entered by Alycia Stigall on 17.01.2008

Creative Commons license: CC BY (attribution)

Taxonomic list

Rhynchonellata
 Orthida - Platystrophiidae
Platystrophia ponderosa Foerste 1909
Richmondian Group; Whitewater Formation
Platystrophia ponderosa Foerste 1909
Maysvillian Group; McMillan formation; Bellevue Zone