Where: Franklin County, Alabama (34.5° N, 87.6° W)
• Paleocoordinates: 27.7° S, 45.2° W (Wright 2013)
• 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; shelly/skeletal wackestone
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 6791: authorized by Arnold Miller, entered by Karen Layou on 17.03.2000
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Taxonomic list
Anthozoa | |
Zaphrentoides sp. Shtukenberg 1895 horn coral | |
Trilobita | |
Paladin sp. Weller 1936 trilobite | |
Stenolaemata | |
Fenestella sp. Lonsdale 1839 | |
Thamniscus sp. King 1849 | |
Fistulipora sp. McCoy 1850 | |
Rhynchonellata | |
Anthracospirifer leidyi Norwood and Pratten 1855 | |
Cleiothyridina sp. Buckman 1906
Composita sp. Brown 1849 | |
Beecheria sp. Hall and Clarke 1893 | |
Punctospirifer sp. North 1920 | |
Reticulariina sp. Fredericks 1916 | |
Strophomenata | |
Productida sp. Sarycheva and Sokolskaya 1959 | |
Lophophorata | |
Cornulites sp. Schlotheim 1820 | |
Sedentaria | |
Spirorbis sp. Daudin 1800 | |
Rostroconchia | |
Conocardium sp. Bronn 1835 | |
Bivalvia | |
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Gastropoda | |
Euconospira sp. Ulrich and Scofield 1897 snail | |
"Coelidium sp." = Coelocaulus
"Coelidium sp." = Coelocaulus Oehlert and Oehlert 1888 snail | |
Blastoidea | |
Diploblastus sp. Fay 1961 blastoid | |
Pentremites sp. Say 1820 blastoid | |
Crinoidea | |
Acrocrinus sp. Yandell 1855 Sea lily | |
Camptocrinus sp. Wachsmuth and Springer 1897 Sea lily | |
Pterotocrinus sp. Lyon and Casseday 1859 Sea lily
Dichocrinus sp. Munster 1839 Sea lily | |
Eupachycrinus sp. Meek and Worthen 1865 Sea lily | |
Phacelocrinus sp. Kirk 1940 Sea lily | |
Ophiuroidea | |
Ophiuroidea indet. Gray 1840 brittle star | |
Echinoidea | |
Echinoidea indet. Leske 1778 sea urchin |