Bardstown Reef, Jeffersontown, Jefferson Co., Kentucky: Ashgill, Kentucky
List of taxa
Where & when
Geology
Taphonomy & methods
Metadata & references
Taxonomic list
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unclassified
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Tetradium approximatum
Ulrich 1900
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Cephalopoda
- Endocerida
- Endoceratidae
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Endoceras proteiformis
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Gastropoda
- Murchisoniina
- Lophospiridae
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Lophospira tropidophora
(Meek 1873)
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| Scalites tropidophora | ||||||||||
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Gastropoda
- Murchisoniina
- Eotomariidae
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Liospira vitruvia
(Billings 1865)
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Bivalvia
- Myalinida
- Ambonychiidae
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Anomalodonta gigantea
Miller 1874
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Byssonychia radiata
(Hall 1847)
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| synonym of Byssonychia radiata | ||||||||||
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Bivalvia
- Ostreida
- Pterineidae
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Caritodens demissa
(Conrad 1842)
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| recombined as Pterinea demissa | ||||||||||
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Rhynchonellata
- Rhynchonellida
- Rhynchotrematidae
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Lepidocyclus capax
(Conrad 1842)
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| recombined as Hiscobeccus capax | ||||||||||
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Rhynchonellata
- Atrypida
- Anazygidae
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Zygospira modesta
(Hall 1847)
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Rhynchonellata
- Orthida
- Plaesiomyidae
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Plaesiomys subquadrata
(Hall 1847)
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| recombined as Plaesiomys subquadratus | ||||||||||
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Rhynchonellata
- Orthida
- Platystrophiidae
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Platystrophia annieana
Foerste 1910
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| recombined as Vinlandostrophia annieana | ||||||||||
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Platystrophia acutilirata
(Conrad 1842)
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| original and current combination Delthyris acutilirata | ||||||||||
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Platystrophia cypha
(James 1874)
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| original and current combination Orthis cypha | ||||||||||
| + subspecies conradi | ||||||||||
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Platystrophia clarkesvillensis
(Foerste 1910)
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| misspelling Platystrophia clarksvillensis | ||||||||||
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Platystrophia laticosta
(James 1871)
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| original and current combination Orthis laticostata | ||||||||||
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Rhynchonellata
- Orthida
- Plectorthidae
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Hebertella sinuata
(Hall 1847)
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Hebertella occidentalis
(Hall 1847)
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Strophomenata
- Strophomenida
- Strophomenidae
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Strophomena neglecta
(James 1891)
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| recombined as Tetraphalerella neglecta | ||||||||||
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Strophomena vetusta
James 1874
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Strophomena planumbona
(Hall 1847)
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Strophomenata
- Strophomenida
- Rafinesquinidae
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Leptaena richmondensis
Foerste 1909
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Rafinesquina alternata
(Conrad 1838)
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Strophomenata
- Strophomenida
- Sowerbyellidae
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Sowerbyella rugosus
(Meek 1873)
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| recombined as Sowerbyella rugosa | ||||||||||
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unclassified
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Bryozoa indet.
Ehrenberg 1831
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Stenolaemata
- Cyclostomata
- Diastoporidae
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Berenicea primitiva
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| originally entered as "Bernicea primitiva" | ||||||||||
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Stenolaemata
- Trepostomida
- Amplexoporidae
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Rhombotrypa quadrata
(Rominger 1866)
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Stenolaemata
- Trepostomida
- Monticuliporidae
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Prasopora hospitalis
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Trilobita
- Asaphida
- Asaphidae
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Isotelus maximus
Locke 1838
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Anthozoa
- Stauriida
- Streptelasmatidae
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Streptelasma rusticum
(Billings 1858)
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| recombined as Grewingkia rustica | ||||||||||
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Anthozoa
- Stauriida
- Stauriidae
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Favistella alveolata
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Anthozoa
- Heliolitida
- Coccoserididae
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Protaraea richmondensis
Foerste 1909
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Anthozoa
- Sarcinulida
- Syringophyllidae
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Calapoecia huronensis
Billings 1865
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Anthozoa
- Sarcinulida
- Billingsariidae
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Foerstephyllum vacuum
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Stromatoporoidea
- Labechiida
- Aulaceratidae
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Aulacera intermedia
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| End reef builders | ||||||||||
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Aulacera cylindrica
Foerste 1909
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Aulacera nodulifera
Foerste 1909
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Aulacera plummeri
Galloway and St Jean 1957
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| see common names | ||||||||||
Geography
| Country: | United States | State/province: | Kentucky | County: | Jefferson |
| Coordinates: | 38.2° North, 85.6° West (view map) | ||||
| Paleocoordinates: | 26.0° South, 59.6° West | ||||
| Basis of coordinate: | estimated from map | ||||
| Geographic resolution: | local area |
Time
| Period: | Ordovician | Epoch: | Late/Upper Ordovician |
| 10 m.y. bin: | Ordovician 5 | ||
| *Period: | Late/Upper Ordovician | *Epoch: | Ashgillian | *Local age/stage: | Richmondian |
| Key time interval: | Ashgill | ||
| Age range of interval: | 449.60000 - 443.80000 m.y. ago | ||
| * legacy (obsolete) database fields | |||
Stratigraphy
| Formation: | Liberty |
Lithology and environment
| Primary lithology: | lithified framestone |
| Lithology description: Two coral horizons (biostromes?) | |
| Environment: | reef, buildup or bioherm |
Taphonomy
| Size of fossils: | macrofossils |
Collection methods and comments
| Collection excludes: | all microfossils |
| Collection methods: | field collection |
| Reason for describing collection: | taxonomic analysis |
| Collection method comments: Contains first data directly reported from reef. Then data from whole formation are reported | |
Metadata
| Also known as: | Reef 2714 | ||
| Database number: | 24034 | ||
| Authorizer: | W. Kiessling | Enterer: | W. Kiessling |
| Modifier: | W. Kiessling | Research group: | marine invertebrate |
| Created: | 2002-07-29 08:08:00 | Last modified: | 2024-03-31 19:20:45 |
| Access level: | the public | Released: | 2002-07-29 08:08:00 |
| Creative Commons license: | CC BY | ||
Reference information
Primary reference:
| 6800. | 1% | R. G. Browne. 1964. The coral horizons and stratigraphy of the upper Richmond Group in Kentucky west of the Cincinnati Arch. Journal of Paleontology 38(2):385-392 [W. Kiessling/W. Kiessling/S. Holland] |