Hermitage, Chamberlain Branch, Tennessee: Shermanian, Tennessee

List of taxa
Where & when
Geology
Taphonomy & methods
Metadata & references
Taxonomic list
Stenolaemata - Trepostomida - Amplexoporidae
Anaphragma hermitagensis
Stenolaemata - Trepostomida - Monticuliporidae
Homotrypa tabulata
Homotrypa tuberculata
Homotrypa minnesotensis
Homotrypa flabellaris
var. spinifera
Homotrypa similis Foord 1883
Homotrypa subramosa Ulrich 1886
Acantholaminatus typicus
Mesotrypa angularis
Mesotrypa sp. Ulrich 1893
sp. A
Prasopora falesi James 1884
Peronopora weirae
Peronopora mundula
Stenolaemata - Trepostomida - Atactotoechidae
Cyphotrypa acervulosa Ulrich 1893
Stenolaemata - Trepostomata - Dittoporidae
Hemiphragma ottawaensis
Stenolaemata - Trepostomata - Heterotrypidae
Heterotrypa praenuntia
var. echinata
Heterotrypa subtrentonensis
Heterotrypa magnopora
? Heterotrypa subramosa
Heterotrypa rugosa
Stigmatella distinctaspinosa
Stenolaemata - Trepostomata - Halloporidae
Parvohallopora pulchella
Parvohallopora granda
Tarphophragma multitabulata
Tarphophragma ampla
Stenolaemata - Trepostomata - Batostomellidae
Bythopora dendrina
Batostomella subgracilis
Stenolaemata - Trepostomata - Aisenvergiidae
Eridotrypa mutabilis Ulrich 1893
see common names

Geography
Country:United States State/province:Tennessee
Coordinates: 36.8° North, 84.5° West (view map)
Paleocoordinates:28.2° South, 64.0° West
Basis of coordinate:stated in text
Geographic resolution:outcrop
Time
Period:Ordovician Epoch:Late/Upper Ordovician
10 m.y. bin:Ordovician 4-5
Key time interval:Shermanian
Age range of interval:457.00000 - 449.80000 m.y. ago
Stratigraphy
Formation:Hermitage
Lithology and environment
Primary lithology:shelly/skeletal lithified argillaceous wackestone
Secondary lithology: lithified argillaceous packstone
Includes fossils?Y
Includes fossils?Y
Environment:offshore ramp Tectonic setting:foreland basin
Taphonomy
Modes of preservation:body,original calcite
Size of fossils:macrofossils
Collection methods and comments
Collection excludes:some macrofossils
Collection methods:peel or thin section,field collection
Reason for describing collection:biostratigraphic analysis
Metadata
Database number:37196
Authorizer:S. Holland Enterer:S. Holland
Modifier:S. Holland Research group:marine invertebrate
Created:2004-03-04 11:19:00 Last modified:2004-03-04 13:19:00
Access level:the public Released:2004-03-04 11:19:00
Creative Commons license:CC BY
Reference information

Primary reference:

9970.1% E. J. Marintsch. 1998. Systematic paleontology, biostratigraphy, and paleoecology of Middle Ordovician Bryozoa (Trepostomata) from the Hermitage Formation of east-central Tennessee. Bulletins of American Paleontology 112(353):1-121 [S. Holland/S. Holland/S. Holland]