Also known as Skeletal carbonate bank facies; monobathrid-disparid community
Where: Monroe County, Indiana (39.0° N, 86.5° W: paleocoordinates 18.8° S, 32.9° W)
• coordinate based on nearby landmark
• outcrop-level geographic resolution
When: Edwardsville Formation, Chadian (345.3 - 345.0 Ma)
• bed-level stratigraphic resolution
Environment/lithology: reef, buildup or bioherm; lithified grainstone and siltstone
Collection methods: bulk, chemical, mechanical, sieve
Primary reference: W. I. Ausich. 1978. Community Organization, Paleontology, and Sedimentology of the Lower Mississippian Borden Delta Platform (Edwardsville Formation, Southern Indiana). Unpublished Doctoral Dissertation, Indiana University 1-433 [A. Miller/A. Webber/A. Clement]more details
Purpose of describing collection: paleoecologic analysis
PaleoDB collection 2251: authorized by Arnold Miller, entered by Andrew Webber on 29.06.1999
Creative Commons license: CC BY (attribution)
Taxonomic list
Foraminifera | |
Tolypammina sp. Rhumbler 1895 | |
Thuramminoides sp. Plummer 1945 | |
unclassified | |
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Demospongiae | |
Haplistion armstrongi Young and Young 1877 demosponge | |
Anthozoa | |
Cladochonus beecheri Grabau 1899 tabulate coral | |
Striatopora sp. Hall 1851 tabulate coral | |
Cyathaxonia cyndon horn coral | |
Brachiopoda | |
Brachiopoda indet. Cuvier 1805 | |
Bryozoa | |
Bryozoa indet. Ehrenberg 1831 | |
Stenolaemata | |
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Fenestrata indet. Elias and Condra 1957 | |
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Gastropoda | |
"Platyceras (Platyceras) equilateris" = Palaeocapulus equilateralis, Platyceras sp.
"Platyceras (Platyceras) equilateris" = Palaeocapulus equilateralis Hall 1859 snail originally entered as "Platyceras (Platyceras) equilateris"
Platyceras sp. Conrad 1840 snail | |
Crinoidea | |
Crinoidea indet. Miller 1821 Sea lily | |
Inadunata indet. Sea lily "indet. poteriocrine sp. B" - originally entered as "Inadunata indet. poteriocrine sp. B"
Inadunata indet. Sea lily "indet. poteriocrine sp. E" - originally entered as "Inadunata indet. poteriocrine sp. E"
Inadunata indet. Sea lily | |
Adinocrinus nodosus Sea lily | |
Cyathocrinites parvibrachiatus Sea lily | |
Flexibilia indet. Sea lily | |
Synbathocrinus swallovi Sea lily | |
Halysiocrinus tunicatus Sea lily | |
Camerata indet. Wachsmuth and Springer 1885 Sea lily | |
Platycrinites saffordi Sea lily | |
Paradichocrinus planus Sea lily | |
Amphoracrinus sp. Austin 1848 Sea lily | |
Agaricocrinus americanus Sea lily
Dorycrinus gouldi Sea lily | |
Holothuroidea | |
Eocaudina sp. Martin 1952 sea cucumber | |
Echinoidea | |
Echinoidea indet. Leske 1778 sea urchin |