Danville 1 (04DN5Sb): Mohawkian, Kentucky

List of taxa
Where & when
Geology
Taphonomy & methods
Metadata & references
Taxonomic list
Crinoidea
Crinoidea informal group C
3 individuals
Crinoidea informal group D
3 individuals
Trilobita - Asaphida - Asaphidae
Isotelus sp. Dekay 1824
2 individuals
Strophomenata - Strophomenida - Strophomenidae
Strophomena sp. Rafinesque and De Blainville 1824
1 individual
Rhynchonellata - Atrypida - Anazygidae
Anazyga sp. Davidson 1882
1 individual
Zygospira sp. Hall 1862
1 individual
Rhynchonellata - Orthida - Glyptorthidae
Glyptorthis sp. Foerste 1914
1 individual
Bryozoa
Bryozoa informal indet. A (Ehrenberg 1831)
2 individuals
bifoliate bryozoan
Stenolaemata - Trepostomida
Trepostomida informal sp. C (Ulrich 1882)
7 individuals
original and current combination Trepostomata
thick ramose bryozoan
Trepostomida informal sp. D (Ulrich 1882)
15 individuals
original and current combination Trepostomata
thin ramose bryozoan
Stenolaemata - Trepostomida - Monticuliporidae
Prasopora sp. Nicholson and Etheridge 1877
1 individual
Stenolaemata - Cryptostomata - Escharoporidae
Escharopora sp. Hall 1847
20 individuals
Stenolaemata - Cryptostomata - Rhinidictyidae
Rhinidictya sp. Ulrich 1882
5 individuals
Gastropoda - Euomphalina - Macluritidae
Maclurites sp. Le Sueur 1818
2 individuals
see common names

Geography
Country:United States State/province:Kentucky
Coordinates: 37.7° North, 84.8° West (view map)
Paleocoordinates:27.5° South, 63.5° 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Basis of coordinate:unpublished field data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
Formation:Lexington Limestone
Stratigraphic resolution:group of beds
Lithology and environment
Primary lithology: grainstone
Secondary lithology: wackestone
Includes fossils?Y
Lithology description: interbedded grainstones and wackestones
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:86065
Authorizer:K. Layou Enterer:K. Layou
Research group:marine invertebrate
Created:2009-01-25 08:03:37 Last modified:2009-01-25 10:03:37
Access level:the public Released:2009-01-25 08:03:37
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]