ammonites
95HCW35 (Ordovician of the United States)

Where: Tennessee (35.8° N, 86.1° W: paleocoordinates 28.1° S, 65.9° W)

• small collection-level geographic resolution

When: Hermitage Formation, Shermanian (460.9 - 449.5 Ma)

• bed-level stratigraphic resolution

Environment/lithology: deep subtidal ramp; bioturbated siltstone

Primary reference: M. E. Patzkowsky and S. M. Holland. 1999. Biofacies Replacement in a Sequence Stratigraphic Framework: Middle and Upper Ordovician of the Nashville Dome, Tennessee, USA. Palaios 14(4):301-317 [M. Patzkowsky/K. Layou/A. Clement] more details

Purpose of describing collection: paleoecologic analysis

PaleoDB collection 1954: authorized by Mark Patzkowsky, entered by Karen Layou on 15.06.1999