Ford's Mill 2 (04FM4S): Mohawkian, Kentucky

List of taxa
Where & when
Geology
Taphonomy & methods
Metadata & references
Taxonomic list
unclassified
Tetradium sp. Dana 1846
3 individuals
Ostracoda - Leperditicopida
Leperditicopida indet. Scott 1961
2 individuals
Gastropoda - Murchisoniina - Lophospiridae
Lophospira sp. Whitfield 1886
2 individuals
Gastropoda - Euomphalina - Macluritidae
Maclurites sp. Le Sueur 1818
5 individuals
see common names

Geography
Country:United States State/province:Kentucky
Coordinates: 37.9° North, 84.7° West (view map)
Paleocoordinates:27.3° South, 63.3° West
Basis of coordinate:unpublished field data
Geographic resolution:small collection
Time
Period:Ordovician Epoch:Late/Upper Ordovician
10 m.y. bin:Ordovician 4-5
Key time interval:Mohawkian
Age range of interval:457.00000 - 451.10000 m.y. ago
Stratigraphy
Geological group:High Bridge Formation:Tyrone
Stratigraphic resolution:group of beds
Lithology and environment
Primary lithology: grainstone
Environment:open shallow subtidal
Taphonomy
Modes of preservation:body
Size of fossils:macrofossils
Collection methods and comments
Collection methods:observed (not collected)
Reason for describing collection:paleoecologic analysis
Metadata
Database number:85803
Authorizer:K. Layou Enterer:K. Layou
Research group:marine invertebrate
Created:2009-01-16 06:30:47 Last modified:2009-01-16 08:30:47
Access level:the public Released:2009-01-16 06:30:47
Creative Commons license:CC BY
Reference information

Primary reference:

28962. K. M. Layou. 2009. Ecological restructuring after extinction: the Late Ordovician (Mohawkian) of the eastern United States. Palaios 24:118-128 [K. Layou/K. Layou]