PBDB Collection

Mountain Star, Sample 10, Bangor Limestone, Colbert Co., Alabama (Carboniferous of the United States)

Where: Colbert County, Alabama (34.6° N, 87.6° W: paleocoordinates 16.6° S, 32.5° W)

• coordinate based on nearby landmark

• small collection-level geographic resolution

When: Bangor Limestone Formation, Brigantian (336.0 - 330.9 Ma)

• Chesterian: assigned to the Brigantian by JA on 15.9.06 based on Waters pers. commun.

• bed-level stratigraphic resolution

Environment/lithology: shallow subtidal; calcareous shale

• calcareous shale

Collection methods: bulk, chemical, mechanical, peel or thin section, sieve,

Primary reference: J. A. Waters. 1978. The Paleontology and Paleoecology of the Lower Bangor Limestone (Chesterian, Mississippian)in northwestern Alabama. 1-193 [A. Miller/K. Layou/M. Uhen]more details

PaleoDB collection 6757: authorized by Arnold Miller, entered by Karen Layou on 14.03.2000

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Taxonomic list

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unclassified
-	Aphelacrinus sp. Aphelacrinus sp.
Gastropoda
Murchisoniina - Hormotomidae	"Coelidium sp." = Coelocaulus "Coelidium sp." = Coelocaulus Oehlert and Oehlert 1888 snail
Euomphalina - Platyceratidae	Platyceras sp. Platyceras sp. Conrad 1840 snail
Bivalvia
Pectinida - Streblochondriidae	Streblochondria sp. Streblochondria sp. Newell 1938 scallop
Craniata
Craniida - Craniidae	Crania sp. Crania sp. Retzius 1781
Strophomenata
Orthotetida - Orthotetidae	Orthotetes sp. Orthotetes sp.
Productida - Echinoconchidae	Echinoconchus sp. Echinoconchus sp. [entered as Echinochonchus sp.]
Productida - Productellidae	Diaphragmus sp. Diaphragmus sp. Girty 1910
Productida - Monticuliferidae	Ovatia sp. Ovatia sp.
Rhynchonellata
Spiriferida - Spiriferidae	Anthracospirifer increbescens Anthracospirifer increbescens
Spiriferinida - Reticulariinidae	Reticulariina sp. Reticulariina sp. Fredericks 1916
Athyridida - Athyrididae	Composita sp., Cleiothyridina sp. Composita sp. Brown 1849 Cleiothyridina sp. Buckman 1906
Athyridida - Retziidae	Eumetria sp. Eumetria sp.
Gymnolaemata
Ctenostomata - Ascodictyidae	Eliasopora sp. Eliasopora sp.
Stenolaemata
Cystoporata - Fistuliporidae	Eridopora sp., Fistulipora sp. Eridopora sp. Fistulipora sp. McCoy 1850
Cryptostomata - Septoporidae	Septopora sp. Septopora sp.
Cryptostomata - Fenestellidae	Archimedes sp., Fenestella sp. Archimedes sp. Fenestella sp. Lonsdale 1839
Cryptostomata - Acanthocladiidae	Polypora sp. Polypora sp.
Trepostomida - Stenoporidae	Tabulipora sp. Tabulipora sp.
Rhabdomesida - Rhomboporidae	Rhombopora sp. Rhombopora sp. Meek 1872
Rhabdomesida - Rhabdomesidae	Rhabdomeson sp. Rhabdomeson sp.
Echinoidea
-	Echinoidea indet. Echinoidea indet. Leske 1778 sea urchin
Ophiuroidea
-	Ophiuroidea indet. Ophiuroidea indet. Gray 1840 brittle star
Edrioasteroidea
Isorophida - Agelacrinitidae	Discocystis sp. Discocystis sp. Gregory 1897
Blastoidea
Spiraculata - Pentremitidae	Pentremites sp. Pentremites sp. Say 1820 blastoid
Troosticrinida - Troosticrinidae	Diploblastus sp. Diploblastus sp. Fay 1961 blastoid
Crinoidea
Dendrocrinida - Agassizocrinidae	Agassizocrinus sp. Agassizocrinus sp. Owen and Shumard 1852 Sea lily
Flexibilia -	Flexibilia indet. Flexibilia indet. Sea lily flexible debris
Cladida - Phanocrinidae	Phanocrinus sp. Phanocrinus sp. Kirk 1937 Sea lily
Monobathrida - Platycrinitidae	Camptocrinus sp. Camptocrinus sp. Wachsmuth and Springer 1897 Sea lily columnals
Monobathrida - Dichocrinidae	Dichocrinus sp. Dichocrinus sp. Munster 1839 Sea lily