Cedar Grove Church, 1.5 miles southeast of Harrisonburg, Harrisonburg: Ashbyan, Virginia

List of taxa
Where & when
Geology
Taphonomy & methods
Metadata & references
Taxonomic list
Strophomenata - Orthotetida - Triplesiidae
Oxoplecia holstonensis Willard 1928
see common names

Geography
Country:United States State/province:Virginia
Coordinates: 37.0° North, 81.4° West (view map)
Paleocoordinates:29.8° South, 61.8° West
Basis of coordinate:stated in text
Time
Period:Ordovician Epoch:Late/Upper Ordovician
10 m.y. bin:Ordovician 4-5
Key time interval:Ashbyan Conodont zone: Baltoniodus gerdae
Age range of interval:457.00000 - 449.80000 m.y. ago
Stratigraphy
Formation:Edinburg Member:Botetourt
Stratigraphic resolution:member
Lithology and environment
Primary lithology: "limestone"
Lithology description: bioherm facies
Environment:reef, buildup or bioherm
Taphonomy
Modes of preservation:body
Size of fossils:macrofossils,mesofossils
Collection methods and comments
Collection excludes:some genera
Collection methods:core
Reason for describing collection:taxonomic analysis
Metadata
Database number:186184
Authorizer:P. Wagner Enterer:P. Wagner
Modifier:P. Wagner Research group:marine invertebrate
Created:2017-06-16 23:00:52 Last modified:2017-06-16 23:10:40
Access level:the public Released:2017-06-16 23:00:52
Creative Commons license:CC BY
Reference information

Primary reference:

44678. G. A. Cooper. 1956. Chazyan and related brachiopods. Smithsonian Miscellaneous Collections 127:1-1245 [P. Wagner/P. Wagner]