CN-10 Cane Creek, Wayne Fm., Wenlock conodonts (Silurian of the United States)

Where: Hickman County, Tennessee (35.6° N, 87.6° W: paleocoordinates 30.0° S, 55.3° W)

• coordinate estimated from map

When: Waldron Member (Wayne Formation), Homerian (430.5 - 427.4 Ma)

Environment/lithology: open shallow subtidal; lithified, argillaceous packstone and lithified, argillaceous wackestone

Size class: microfossils

Preservation: original phosphate

Collection methods: chemical, acetic

Primary reference: J. E. Barrick. 1983. Wenlockian (Silurian) Conodont Biostratigraphy, Biofacies, and Carbonate Lithofacies, Wayne Formation, Central Tennessee. Journal of Paleontology 57(2):208-239 [W. Kiessling/E. Jarochowska]more details

Purpose of describing collection: paleoecologic analysis

PaleoDB collection 164105: authorized by Wolfgang Kiessling, entered by Emilia Jarochowska on 24.11.2014

Creative Commons license: CC BY (attribution)

Taxonomic list

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Conodonta
 Belodellida - Dapsilodontidae
Dapsilodus obliquicostatus
Dapsilodus obliquicostatus Branson and Mehl 1933 conodont
 Belodellida - Belodellidae
? Walliserodus sp.
? Walliserodus sp. Serpagli 1967 conodont
n. sp.
 Prioniodontida -
Pseudooneotodus bicornis
Pseudooneotodus bicornis Drygant 1974 conodont
 Ozarkodinida - Spathognathodontodae
"Ozarkodina excavata" = Wurmiella excavata
"Ozarkodina excavata" = Wurmiella excavata Branson and Mehl 1933 conodont
subspecies "O. excavata excavata"
 Panderodontida - Panderodontidae
Panderodus sp.
Panderodus sp. Ethington 1959 conodont
n. sp.