Bedford Reservation Sample Bed 7: Late/Upper Famennian, Ohio
List of taxa
Where & when
Geology
Taphonomy & methods
Metadata & references
Taxonomic list
Bivalvia
- Arcida
- Parallelodontidae
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Parallelodon irvinensis
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Bivalvia
- Nuculanida
- Malletiidae
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Palaeoneilo bedfordensis
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Strophomenata
- Strophomenida
- Rugosochonetidae
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Rugosochonetes sp.
Sokolskaja 1950
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Rhynchonellata
- Rhynchonellida
- Rhynchoporidae
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Rhynchopora sp.
King 1865
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originally entered as "Rhynchopora" sp." | ||||||||||
Rhynchonellata
- Spiriferinida
- Syringothyrididae
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Syringothyris bedfordensis
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see common names |
Geography
Country: | United States | State/province: | Ohio | County: | Cuyahoga |
Coordinates: | 41.4° North, 81.6° West (view map) | ||||
Paleocoordinates: | 28.8° South, 29.8° West | ||||
Basis of coordinate: | based on nearby landmark | ||||
Geographic resolution: | outcrop |
Time
Period: | Devonian | Epoch: | Late/Upper Devonian |
Stage: | Famennian | 10 m.y. bin: | Devonian 5 |
*Period: | Late/Upper Devonian | ||
*International age/stage: | Late/Upper Famennian | ||
Key time interval: | Late/Upper Famennian | ||
Age range of interval: | 364.70000 - 360.70000 m.y. ago | ||
* legacy (obsolete) database fields |
Stratigraphy
Formation: | Bedford Shale | ||
Local section: | Bedford Reservation | Local bed: | 7 |
Stratigraphic resolution: | bed |
Lithology and environment
Primary lithology: | gray silty "shale" |
Environment: | marine indet. |
Taphonomy
Modes of preservation: | cast |
Collection methods and comments
Collection methods: | field collection |
Reason for describing collection: | paleoecologic analysis |
Metadata
Database number: | 3448 | ||
Authorizer: | J. Alroy | Enterer: | J. Alroy |
Modifier: | C. Visaggi | Research group: | marine invertebrate |
Created: | 1999-08-02 10:27:21 | Last modified: | 2004-03-11 16:25:10 |
Access level: | the public | Released: | 2000-11-20 13:53:19 |
Creative Commons license: | CC BY |
Reference information
Primary reference:
195. | J. C. Pashin and F. R. Ettensohn. 1992. Paleoecology and sedimentology of the dysaerobic Bedford fauna (Late Devonian), Ohio and Kentucky (USA). Palaeogeography, Palaeoclimatology, Palaeoecology 91:21-34 [J. Alroy/J. Alroy] |