Also known as Reef 1864
Where: Hawkins County, Tennessee (36.3° N, 83.2° W: paleocoordinates 29.3° S, 63.5° W)
• coordinate based on nearby landmark
• outcrop-level geographic resolution
When: Holston Formation, Caradocian (460.9 - 449.5 Ma)
• group of beds-level stratigraphic resolution
Environment/lithology: reef, buildup or bioherm; lithified wackestone and lithified reef rocks
Size class: macrofossils
Primary reference: S. C. Ruppel and K. R. Walker. 1982. Sedimentology and distinction of carbonate buildups: Middle Ordovician, east Tennessee. Journal of Sedimentary Petrology 52(4):1055-1071 [W. Kiessling/U. Merkel]more details
Purpose of describing collection: general faunal/floral analysis
PaleoDB collection 80594: authorized by Wolfgang Kiessling, entered by Uta Merkel on 29.04.2008
Creative Commons license: CC BY (attribution)
Taxonomic list
Bryozoa | |
Bryozoa indet. Ehrenberg 1831 | |
Stenolaemata | |
Constellaria sp. Dana 1846 | |
Coeloclema sp. Ulrich 1882 | |
Pachydictya sp. Ulrich 1882 | |
Stictoporella sp. Ulrich 1882 | |
Graptodictya sp. Ulrich 1882 | |
Helopora sp. Hall 1851 | |
Phylloporina sp. Foerste 1887 | |
Batostoma sp. Ulrich 1882 | |
Bythopora sp. Miller and Dyer 1878 | |
Calopora sp. Hall 1851 | |
Prasopora sp. Nicholson and Etheridge 1877 | |
Diploclema sp. Ulrich 1889 |