Devil's Hollow 1 (04DH5Da) (Ordovician of the United States)
Where: Kentucky (38.2° N, 84.9° W: paleocoordinates 27.0° S, 63.2° W)
• coordinate based on unpublished field data
• small collection-level geographic resolution
When: Lexington Limestone Formation, Mohawkian (457.5 - 452.5 Ma)
• group of beds-level stratigraphic resolution
Environment/lithology: deep subtidal ramp; shelly/skeletal wackestone and calcareous siltstone
• thinly bedded wackestone interbedded with calcareous siltstone and calcareous shale
Size class: macrofossils
Primary reference: 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] more details
Purpose of describing collection: paleoecologic analysis
PaleoDB collection 85981: authorized by Karen Layou, entered by Karen Layou on 23.01.2009