Waynesville Fm., early Richmondian, Warren Co.: Richmondian, Ohio

List of taxa
Where & when
Geology
Taphonomy & methods
Metadata & references
Taxonomic list
Stromatoporoidea - Labechiida - Stromatoceriidae
Stromatocerium sp. Hall 1847
- specimens
Gastropoda - Bellerophontida - Sinuitidae
Sinuites sp. Koken 1896
2 specimens
    = Sinuites subcompressa Ulrich and Scofield 1897
Frey 1987
Bivalvia - Grammysiidae
Cuneamya sp. Hall and Whitfield 1875
9 specimens
    = Cuneamya miamiensis Hall and Whitfield 1875
Frey 1987
Bivalvia - Modiomorphida - Modiomorphidae
Cymatonota sp. Ulrich 1893
2 specimens
    = Cymatonota semistriata Ulrich 1893
Frey 1987
Psiloconcha sp. Ulrich 1894
1 specimen
    = Psiloconcha suberecta
Frey 1987
    = Psiloconcha grandis Ulrich 1894
Frey 1987
Pholadomorpha sp. Foerste 1914
2 specimens
    = Pholadomorpha pholadiformis Hall 1851
Frey 1987
Bivalvia - Myalinida - Ambonychiidae
Ambonychia sp. Hall 1847
2 specimens
    = Ambonychia suberecta
Frey 1987
Cephalopoda - Orthocerida - Proteoceratidae
Treptoceras sp. Flower 1942
5 specimens
    = Treptoceras duseri Hall and Whitfield 1875
Frey 1987
Stenolaemata - Trepostomida - Atactotoechidae
Cyphotrypa sp. Ulrich and Bassler 1904
- specimens
Trilobita - Asaphida - Asaphidae
Isotelus sp. Dekay 1824
2 specimens
Trilobita - Phacopida - Calymenidae
Flexicalymene sp. Shirley 1936
6 specimens
see common names

Geography
Country:United States State/province:Ohio County:Warren
Coordinates: 39.4° North, 84.2° West (view map)
Paleocoordinates:25.7° South, 57.8° West
Basis of coordinate:based on political unit
Geographic resolution:local area
Time
Period:Ordovician Epoch:Late/Upper Ordovician
Stage:Katian 10 m.y. bin:Ordovician 5
*Period:Late/Upper Ordovician *Local age/stage:Richmondian
Key time interval:Richmondian
Age range of interval:449.80000 - 446.00000 m.y. ago
* legacy (obsolete) database fields
Stratigraphy
Formation:Waynesville
Stratigraphy comments: "U. Ord"
Lithology and environment
Primary lithology: claystone
Environment:offshore
Geology comments: "claystone bed. BA4. Offshore"
Taphonomy
Modes of preservation:body
Size of fossils:macrofossils
Collection methods and comments
Reason for describing collection:taxonomic analysis
Taxonomic list comments:"Frey, 1987b"
Metadata
Database number:370
Authorizer:J. Sepkoski, P. Wagner Enterer:M. Sommers, P. Wagner
Modifier:J. Ju Research group:marine invertebrate
Created:1998-11-20 10:07:18 Last modified:2017-01-07 16:02:19
Access level:the public Released:1998-11-20 10:07:18
Creative Commons license:CC BY
Reference information

Primary reference:

61146. R. C. Frey. 1987. The paleoecology of a Late Ordovician shale unit from southwest Ohio and southeastern Indiana. Journal of Paleontology 61:242-267 [M. Uhen/J. Ju/M. Uhen]

Secondary references:

11467 R. C. Frey. 1987. The occurrence of pelecypods in early Paleozoic epeiric-sea environments, Late Ordovician of the Cincinnati, Ohio area. Palaios 2(1):3-23 [P. Wagner/P. Wagner/P. Wagner]