Gladeville 6 (03GL4Sc) (Ordovician of the United States)

Where: Tennessee (36.1° N, 86.4° W: paleocoordinates 27.7° S, 65.8° W)

• coordinate based on unpublished field data

• small collection-level geographic resolution

When: Carters Formation, Mohawkian (457.3 - 451.0 Ma)

• bed-level stratigraphic resolution

Environment/lithology: open shallow subtidal; bioturbated, shelly/skeletal wackestone and shelly/skeletal packstone

• bioturbated wackestone-packstone

Size class: macrofossils

Primary reference: K. M. Layou. 2009. Ecological restructuring after extinction: the Late Ordovician (Mohawkian) of the eastern United States. Palaios 24:118-128 [K. Layou/K. Layou]more details

Purpose of describing collection: paleoecologic analysis

PaleoDB collection 86103: authorized by Karen Layou, entered by Karen Layou on 25.01.2009

Creative Commons license: CC BY (attribution)

Taxonomic list

Crinoidea
  -
Crinoidea "group D" Miller 1821 Sea lily
Gastropoda
 Murchisoniina - Lophospiridae
Lophospira sp. Whitfield 1886 snail
 Murchisoniina - Eotomariidae
Liospira sp. Ulrich and Scofield 1897 snail
Bryozoa
  -
Bryozoa "indet. B" bryozoan
encrusting bryozoan
Stenolaemata
 Cryptostomata - Rhinidictyidae
Rhinidictya sp. Ulrich 1882
 Trepostomida -
Trepostomida "sp. D" Ulrich 1882
thin ramose bryozoan
  - Phylloporinidae
Chasmatopora sp. Eichwald 1860
Strophomenata
 Strophomenida - Strophomenidae
Strophomena sp. Rafinesque and De Blainville 1824