Pilgram's Place, sample 4, Bangor Limestone, Franklin Co., Alabama (Carboniferous of the United States)

Where: Franklin County, Alabama (34.5° N, 87.6° W: paleocoordinates 16.7° 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: transition zone or lower shoreface; shelly/skeletal, calcareous siltstone

• calcareous siltstone; brachipods, molluscs, bryozoans

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 6763: authorized by Arnold Miller, entered by Karen Layou on 15.03.2000

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Taxonomic list

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unclassified
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Nautilodea indet., Paleozygopleura sp., cf. Donalina sp., Aphelacrinus sp.
Blastoidea
 Spiraculata - Pentremitidae
Pentremites sp.
Pentremites sp. Say 1820 blastoid
Crinoidea
 Poteriocrinina - Decadocrinidae
Ramulocrinus sp.
Ramulocrinus sp. Laudon and Parks 1952 Sea lily
 Ampelocrinida - Ampelocrinidae
Cymbiocrinus sp.
Cymbiocrinus sp. Kirk 1944 Sea lily
 Cladida - Phanocrinidae
Phanocrinus sp.
Phanocrinus sp. Kirk 1937 Sea lily
 Monobathrida - Platycrinitidae
Camptocrinus sp.
Camptocrinus sp. Wachsmuth and Springer 1897 Sea lily
Ophiuroidea
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Ophiuroidea indet.
Ophiuroidea indet. Gray 1840 brittle star
Echinoidea
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Echinoidea indet.
Echinoidea indet. Leske 1778 sea urchin
Trilobita
 Proetida - Phillipsiidae
Paladin sp.
Paladin sp. Weller 1936 trilobite
Lingulata
 Lingulida - Discinidae
Orbiculoidea sp.
Orbiculoidea sp. d'Orbigny 1847
Strophomenata
 Orthotetida - Orthotetidae
Orthotetes sp.
 Productida -
Productida sp.
Productida sp. Sarycheva and Sokolskaya 1959
Rhynchonellata
 Spiriferinida - Reticulariinidae
Reticulariina sp.
Reticulariina sp. Fredericks 1916
 Spiriferinida - Punctospiriferidae
Punctospirifer sp.
Punctospirifer sp. North 1920
 Athyridida - Athyrididae
Composita sp., Cleiothyridina sp.
Composita sp. Brown 1849
Cleiothyridina sp. Buckman 1906
 Athyridida - Retziidae
Eumetria sp.
 Spiriferida - Spiriferidae
Anthracospirifer leidyi
Anthracospirifer leidyi Norwood and Pratten 1855
 Spiriferida - Elythidae
Torynifer sp.
Stenolaemata
 Trepostomida - Stenoporidae
Tabulipora sp.
 Cystoporida - Hexagonellidae
Prismopora sp.
 Rhabdomesida - Rhabdomesidae
Rhabdomeson sp.
 Cryptostomata - Fenestellidae
Archimedes sp., Fenestella sp.
Fenestella sp. Lonsdale 1839
 Cryptostomata - Septoporidae
Septopora sp.
Cephalopoda
 Pseudorthocerida - Spyroceratidae
Reticycloceras sp.
Reticycloceras sp. Gordon 1960
 Pseudorthocerida - Pseudorthoceratidae
Dolorthoceras sp.
Dolorthoceras sp. Miller 1931
Bivalvia
 Nuculanida - Polidevciidae
Phestia sp.
Phestia sp. Chernyshev 1951 clam
 Nuculida - Nuculidae
Nucula sp.
Nucula sp. Lamarck 1799 nut clam
Rostroconchia
 Conocardiida - Conocardiidae
Conocardium sp.
Conocardium sp. Bronn 1835
Gastropoda
 Caenogastropoda - Goniasmatidae
Platyzona sp.
Platyzona sp. Knight 1945 snail
 Murchisoniina - Phymatopleuridae
Borestus sp.
Borestus sp. Thomas 1940 snail
 Murchisoniina - Luciellidae
Eotrochus sp.
Eotrochus sp. Whitfield 1882 snail
 Murchisoniina - Gosseletinidae
Mourlonia sp.
Mourlonia sp. de Koninck 1883 snail
 Euomphalina - Platyceratidae
Platyceras sp.
Platyceras sp. Conrad 1840 snail
P. (Orthonychia) sp. (1), P. (Platyceras) sp. (3)
 Bellerophontida - Bellerophontidae
Patellilabia sp.
Patellilabia sp. Knight 1945 snail
 Bellerophontida - Euphemitidae
Euphemites sp.
Euphemites sp. Warthin 1930 snail