Coral Ridge fauna, basal New Providence Shale member, Borden Fm.: Chadian - Arundian, Kentucky

List of taxa
Where & when
Geology
Taphonomy & methods
Metadata & references
Taxonomic list
Trilobita - Proetida - Phillipsiidae
Phillibole sp. Richter and Richter 1937
Trilobita - Proetida - Brachymetopidae
Brachymetopus sp. M'Coy 1847
Rhynchonellata - Spiriferinida - Punctospiriferidae
Punctospirifer sp. North 1920
Rhynchonellata - Rhynchonellida - Rhynchoporidae
Rhynchopora sp. King 1865
Rostroconchia - Conocardiida - Hippocardiidae
Hippocardia sp. Brown 1843
Gastropoda - Bellerophontida - Tropidodiscidae
Sinuitina sp. Knight 1945
Gastropoda - Murchisoniina - Loxonematidae
Loxonema sp. Phillips 1841
Gastropoda - Murchisoniina - Gosseletinidae
Glabrocingulum sp. Thomas 1940
Trepospira sp. Ulrich and Scofield 1897
Cephalopoda - Orthocerida - Orthoceratidae
Michelinoceras sp. Foerste 1932
Cephalopoda - Goniatitida - Maxigoniatitidae
Beyrichoceras sp. Foord 1903
Cephalopoda - Goniatitida - Pericyclidae
Ammonellipsites sp. Parkinson 1822
Cephalopoda - Prolecanitida - Prolecanitidae
Merocanites sp. Schindewolf 1922
Bivalvia - Solemyida - Ctenodontidae
Ctenodonta sp. Salter 1852
Bivalvia - Nuculida - Nuculidae
Nuculopsis sp. Girty 1912
Bivalvia - Nuculanida - Polidevciidae
Phestia sp. Chernyshev 1951
Crinoidea - Taxocrinida - Taxocrinidae
Taxocrinus sp. Phillips 1843
Crinoidea - Botryocrinidae
Barycrinus sp. Meeke and Worthen 1868
Crinoidea - Synbathocrinidae
Synbathocrinus sp. Phillips 1836
Blastoidea - Pentremitida - Orbitremitidae
Orbitremites sp. Austin and Austin 1842
Anthozoa - Stauriida - Cyathaxoniidae
Cyathaxonia sp. Michelin 1847
Anthozoa - Stauriida - Laccophyllidae
Trochophyllum sp. Milne-Edwards and Haime 1850
Anthozoa - Stauriida - Amplexidae
Amplexus sp. Sowerby 1814
Anthozoa - Favositida - Favositidae
? Emmonsia sp. Milne-Edwards and Haime 1851
originally entered as "? Emmonsia sp."
see common names

Geography
Country:United States State/province:Kentucky
Coordinates: 38.5° North, 85.9° West (view map)
Paleocoordinates:18.9° South, 32.7° West
Basis of coordinate:based on political unit
Geographic resolution:basin
Time
Period: Carboniferous Epoch: Mississippian
Stage: Visean 10 m.y. bin: Carboniferous 2
*Local age/stage:Osagean
Key time interval: Chadian - Arundian
Age range of interval: 346.7 - 340.2 m.y. ago
* legacy (obsolete) database fields
Stratigraphy
Formation:Borden Member:New Providence Shale
Stratigraphic resolution:group of beds
Stratigraphy comments: "late Osage"
JA: the late Osagean is Chadian and Arundian
Lithology and environment
Primary lithology: "shale"
Environment:basinal (siliciclastic)
Geology comments: "shale. basinal. BA6"
Taphonomy
Modes of preservation:body
Size of fossils:macrofossils
Collection methods and comments
Reason for describing collection:paleoecologic analysis
Taxonomic list comments:"Kammer et al., 1984, ms."
Metadata
Database number:562
Authorizer:A. Miller, J. Sepkoski Enterer:M. Sommers
Modifier:M. Uhen Research group:marine invertebrate
Created:1999-01-14 16:37:45 Last modified:2017-02-01 18:55:51
Access level:the public Released:1999-01-14 16:37:45
Creative Commons license:CC BY
Reference information

Primary reference:

61509. T. W. Kammer, C. E. Brett, D. R. Boardman and R. H. Mapes. 1984. Ecologic stability of the dysaerobic biofacies during the Late Paleozoic. 19(2):109-121 [M. Uhen/M. Uhen]