Where: Tennessee (36.3° N, 85.9° W: paleocoordinates 27.8° S, 65.3° W)
• coordinate based on unpublished field data
• small collection-level geographic resolution
When: Catheys Formation, Mohawkian (457.3 - 451.0 Ma)
• bed-level stratigraphic resolution
Environment/lithology: open shallow subtidal; shelly/skeletal wackestone and shelly/skeletal 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 86205: authorized by Karen Layou, entered by Karen Layou on 26.01.2009
Creative Commons license: CC BY (attribution)
Taxonomic list
Stenolaemata | |
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Rhynchonellata | |
Hebertella sp. Hall and Clarke 1892 | |
Platystrophia sp. King 1850 | |
Strophomenata | |
Rafinesquina sp. Hall and Clarke 1892 |