95FR19: Shermanian, Tennessee

List of taxa
Where & when
Geology
Taphonomy & methods
Metadata & references
Taxonomic list
Rhynchonellata - Rhynchonellida - Rhynchotrematidae
Rhynchotrema sp. Hall 1860
8 individuals
Rhynchonellata - Orthida - Plectorthidae
Hebertella sp. Hall and Clarke 1892
7 individuals
Trilobita - Asaphida - Asaphidae
Isotelus sp. Dekay 1824
1 individual
see common names

Geography
Country:United States State/province:Tennessee
Coordinates: 35.9° North, 86.9° West (view map)
Paleocoordinates:27.6° South, 66.3° West
Geographic resolution:small collection
Time
Period:Ordovician Epoch:Late/Upper Ordovician
10 m.y. bin:Ordovician 4-5
*Epoch:Caradoc
*Local age/stage:Shermanian
Key time interval:Shermanian
Age range of interval:457.00000 - 449.80000 m.y. ago
* legacy (obsolete) database fields
Stratigraphy
Formation:Catheys
Local section:Franklin YMCA
Stratigraphic resolution:bed
Lithology and environment
Primary lithology: packstone
Secondary lithology: "shale"
Environment:shallow subtidal indet. Tectonic setting:foreland basin
Taphonomy
Modes of preservation:body
Collection methods and comments
Collection excludes:some macrofossils
Collection methods:field collection
Reason for describing collection:paleoecologic analysis
Metadata
Database number:1913
Authorizer:M. Patzkowsky Enterer:K. Layou
Research group:marine invertebrate
Created:1999-06-11 08:47:01 Last modified:2001-08-30 17:52:51
Access level:the public Released:2000-11-20 13:53:14
Creative Commons license:CC BY
Reference information

Primary reference:
46. M. E. Patzkowsky and S. M. Holland. 1999. Biofacies Replacement in a Sequence Stratigraphic Framework: Middle and Upper Ordovician of the Nashville Dome, Tennessee, USA. Palaios 14(4):301-317 [M. Patzkowsky/K. Layou/A. Clement]