USNM Loc. 12w. Fruitville, 3 miles north of Lancaster: Dyeran, Pennsylvania

List of taxa
Where & when
Geology
Taphonomy & methods
Metadata & references
Taxonomic list
Edrioasteroidea
Camptostroma roddyi Ruedemann 1933
Helcionelloida - Helcionellida - Helcionellidae
Helcionella pricei n. sp. Resser and Howell 1938
Agnostida - Peronopsidae
Eoagnostus roddyi n. sp. Resser and Howell 1938
Trilobita - Redlichiida - Olenellidae
Olenellus sp. Hall 1861
Olenellus wanneri Resser and Howell 1938
Olenellus roddyi n. sp. Resser and Howell 1938
Paedeumias glabrum n. sp. Resser and Howell 1938
Paedeumias yorkense Resser and Howell 1938
Paedeumias eboracense Resser and Howell 1938
Trilobita - Redlichiida - Wanneriidae
Wanneria walcottana (Wanner 1901)
Trilobita - Redlichiida - Holmiidae
Esmeraldina macer n. sp. (Resser and Howell 1938)
Trilobita - Corynexochida - Oryctocephalidae
Lancastria roddyi n. sp. (Resser and Howell 1938)
Salterellidae
Salterella acervulosa Resser and Howell 1938
see common names

Geography
Country:United States State/province:Pennsylvania
Coordinates: 40.1° North, 76.3° West (view map)
Paleocoordinates:32.8° South, 91.4° West
Basis of coordinate:based on nearby landmark
Geographic resolution:basin
Time
Period: Cambrian Epoch: Series 2
10 m.y. bin: Cambrian 2-3
Key time interval: Dyeran Trilobite zone:  Bonnia - Olenellus
Age range of interval: 514.8 - 511 m.y. ago
Stratigraphy
Formation:Kinzers
Stratigraphy comments: "L.Camb. lower Kinzers. Botomian. Bonnia-Olenellus"
Lithology and environment
Primary lithology: calcareous "shale"
Environment:marine indet.
Geology comments: "outer shelf? ocean facing shelf, BA5"
Taphonomy
Modes of preservation:body
Size of fossils:macrofossils,mesofossils,microfossils
Collection methods and comments
Reason for describing collection:taxonomic analysis
Taxonomic list comments:"C.E. Resser and B.F. Howell 1938. Lower Cambrian Olenellus zone of the Appalachian. GSA Bull. 49 195-248"
Metadata
Database number:225188
Authorizer:P. Wagner, P. Novack-Gottshall Enterer:P. Wagner, P. Novack-Gottshall
Modifier:P. Novack-Gottshall Research group:marine invertebrate
Subset of collection #:192
Created:2022-04-28 23:22:02 Last modified:2022-06-23 09:29:28
Access level:the public Released:2022-04-28 23:22:02
Creative Commons license:CC BY
Reference information

Primary reference:
31680. C. E. Resser and B. F. Howell. 1938. Lower Cambrian Olenellus zone of the Appalachians. Bulletin of the Geological Society of America 49:195-248 [P. Wagner/P. Wagner]

Secondary references:

56540 A. B. Shaw. 1955. Paleontology of Northwestern Vermont. V. The Lower Cambrian Fauna. Journal of Paleontology 29(5):775-805 [P. Wagner/P. Wagner]