Where: Kenton County, Kentucky (39.0° N, 84.5° W)
• Paleocoordinates: 21.7° S, 114.8° W (Wright 2013)
• coordinate based on unpublished field data
• small collection-level geographic resolution
When: Fairview Formation, Maysvillian (450.2 - 449.6 Ma)
• C2 sequence
• bed-level stratigraphic resolution
Environment/lithology: deep subtidal ramp; lithified, shelly/skeletal, gray packstone and lithified, gray mudstone
Preservation: mold/impression, original calcite, replaced with calcite
Primary reference: S. M. Holland and M.E. Patzkowsky. 2007. Gradient ecology of a biotic invasion: biofacies of the type Cincinnatian Series (Upper Ordovician), Cincinnati, Ohio region, USA. Palaios 22:408-423 [S. Holland/S. Holland]more details
Purpose of describing collection: paleoecologic analysis
PaleoDB collection 72785: authorized by Steven Holland, entered by Steven Holland on 04.06.2007
Creative Commons license: CC0 (CC0)
Taxonomic list
Trilobita | |
Isotelus sp. Dekay 1824 trilobite | |
Flexicalymene sp. Shirley 1936 trilobite | |
Bivalvia | |
"Caritodens sp." = Pterinea
"Caritodens sp." = Pterinea Goldfuss 1832 oyster | |
Ambonychia sp. Hall 1847 clam | |
Strophomenata | |
Rafinesquina alternata Conrad 1838 | |
Rhynchonellata | |
Plectorthis sp. Hall and Clarke 1892 | |
Platystrophia sp. King 1850 | |
Zygospira modesta Hall 1847 | |
Crinoidea | |
Glyptocrinus sp. Hall 1847 Sea lily |