95HC4: Ordovician, Tennessee

List of taxa
Where & when
Geology
Taphonomy & methods
Metadata & references
Taxonomic list
Trilobita - Asaphida - Asaphidae
Isotelus sp. Dekay 1824
1 individual
Gastropoda - Bellerophontida - Bucaniidae
Phragmolites sp. Conrad 1838
1 individual
Rhynchonellata - Orthida - Hesperorthidae
Hesperorthis sp. Schuchert and Cooper 1931
12 individuals
Rhynchonellata - Atrypida - Anazygidae
Anazyga sp. Davidson 1882
1 individual
Strophomenata - Strophomenida - Strophomenidae
Strophomena sp. Rafinesque and De Blainville 1824
7 individuals
Stenolaemata - Cryptostomata - Escharoporidae
Escharopora sp. Hall 1847
2 individuals
see common names

Geography
Country:United States State/province:Tennessee
Coordinates: 35.8° North, 86.1° West (view map)
Paleocoordinates:28.5° South, 70.8° West
Geographic resolution:small collection
Time
Period:Ordovician
10 m.y. bin:Ordovician 1-5
*Local age/stage:Black Riveran
Key time interval:Ordovician
Age range of interval:485.40000 - 443.80000 m.y. ago
* legacy (obsolete) database fields
Stratigraphy
Formation:Lebanon Limestone
Local section:Hollis Creek
Stratigraphic resolution:bed
Lithology and environment
Primary lithology:current ripples,burrows,hardground argillaceous packstone
Environment:deep subtidal ramp 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:1959
Authorizer:M. Patzkowsky Enterer:K. Layou
Research group:marine invertebrate
Created:1999-06-15 06:08:38 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]