Oranda 1 (05OR4Da): Mohawkian, Virginia

List of taxa
Where & when
Geology
Taphonomy & methods
Metadata & references
Taxonomic list
Articulata
Articulata indet. (Huxley 1869)
1 individual
invalid subgroup of Brachiopoda
Inarticulata
Inarticulata indet. (Huxley 1869)
1 individual
invalid subgroup of Brachiopoda
Strophomenata - Orthotetida - Triplesiidae
Oxoplecia sp. Wilson 1913
1 individual
Strophomenata - Strophomenida - Christianiidae
Christiania sp. Hall and Clarke 1892
5 individuals
Strophomenata - Strophomenida - Leptestiidae
Bilobia sp. Cooper 1956
7 individuals
Stenolaemata - Trepostomida
Trepostomida informal sp. C (Ulrich 1882)
1 individual
original and current combination Trepostomata
thick ramose bryozoan
Gastropoda
Gastropoda indet. Cuvier 1795
1 individual
see common names

Geography
Country:United States State/province:Virginia County:Shenandoah
Coordinates: 39.0° North, 78.4° West (view map)
Paleocoordinates:29.7° South, 58.2° West
Basis of coordinate:unpublished field data
Geographic resolution:small collection
Time
Period:Ordovician Epoch:Late/Upper Ordovician
10 m.y. bin:Ordovician 4-5
Key time interval:Mohawkian
Age range of interval:457.00000 - 451.10000 m.y. ago
Stratigraphy
Formation:Oranda
Lithology and environment
Primary lithology: wackestone
Lithology description: wackestone
Environment:deep subtidal shelf
Taphonomy
Modes of preservation:body
Size of fossils:macrofossils
Collection methods and comments
Collection methods:observed (not collected)
Reason for describing collection:paleoecologic analysis
Metadata
Database number:85747
Authorizer:K. Layou Enterer:K. Layou
Research group:marine invertebrate
Created:2009-01-14 07:57:32 Last modified:2009-01-14 09:57:32
Access level:the public Released:2009-01-14 07:57:31
Creative Commons license:CC BY
Reference information

Primary reference:

28962. K. M. Layou. 2009. Ecological restructuring after extinction: the Late Ordovician (Mohawkian) of the eastern United States. Palaios 24:118-128 [K. Layou/K. Layou]