Red Hill: Ashbyan - Blackriveran, Tennessee

List of taxa
Where & when
Geology
Taphonomy & methods
Metadata & references
Taxonomic list
Paracrinoidea - Platycystitida - Platycystitidae
Canadocystis tennesseensis Parsley and Mintz 1975
see common names

Geography
Country:United States State/province:Tennessee County:Grainger
Coordinates: 36.3° North, 83.4° West (view map)
Paleocoordinates:29.2° South, 63.6° West
Geographic resolution:small collection
Time
Period:Ordovician Epoch:Late/Upper Ordovician
10 m.y. bin:Ordovician 4-5
Key time interval:Ashbyan - Blackriveran
Age range of interval:457.00000 - 449.80000 m.y. ago
Stratigraphy
Formation:Benbolt
Stratigraphic resolution:formation
Lithology and environment
Primary lithology:wave ripples packstone
Secondary lithology: grainstone
Environment:transition zone/lower shoreface Tectonic setting:foreland basin
Taphonomy
Modes of preservation:body
Size of fossils:macrofossils
Collection methods and comments
Collection methods:bulk,field collection
Collection size:5
Reason for describing collection:paleoecologic analysis
Metadata
Database number:197213
Authorizer:P. Wagner Enterer:P. Wagner
Research group:marine invertebrate
Created:2018-10-25 21:11:14 Last modified:2018-10-25 21:11:14
Access level:the public Released:2018-10-25 21:11:14
Creative Commons license:CC BY
Reference information

Primary reference:

67187. R. L. Parsley and L. W. Mintz. 1975. North American Paracrinoidea: (Ordovician: Paracrinozoa, new: Echinodermata). Bulletins of American Paleontology 68:1-115 [P. Wagner/P. Wagner]