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Lebanon Limestone - Upper, Tennessee, USA
Formation | Lebanon Limestone |
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Member | Upper |
Age: | 461 - 450 Ma Ordovician |
Interval | Blackriveran |
Lithology | limestone |
Number of Collections | 3 |
Number of Occurrences | 6 |
Recorded Sample Locations
Location | Region | Stratigraphic Name |
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Pulaski Loc. Z-652. 15 meters. M. C. West Lime Company Quarry at Turney | Giles County, Tennessee, USA | Lebanon Limestone - Upper |
Loc. Z-654. Highway cut | Maury County, Tennessee, USA | Lebanon Limestone - Upper |
Loc. Z-666. roadcut on highway 231 | Wilson County, Tennessee, USA | Lebanon Limestone - Upper |
Associated Units
Stratigraphic Name | Age | Lithology | Occurrence Records |
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Lebanon Limestone - Lower | 461 - 450 Ma Ordovician | limestone/siltstone, "shale" | 21 |
Recorded Fossils
Accepted Name | Hierarchy | Age |
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Archaeocrinus sp. genus | Animalia : Echinodermata : Crinoidea : Archaeocrinus | 460.9 - 449.5 Ma Ordovician |
Apodasmocrinus sp. genus | Animalia : Echinodermata : Crinoidea : Apodasmocrinus | 460.9 - 449.5 Ma Ordovician |
Cupulocrinus sp. genus | Animalia : Echinodermata : Crinoidea : Cupulocrinus | 460.9 - 449.5 Ma Ordovician |
Praepleurocystis ranaformis species | Animalia : Echinodermata : Rhombifera : Pleurocystitidae : Praepleurocystis : Praepleurocystis ranaformis | 460.9 - 449.5 Ma Ordovician |
References
Guensburg T. E. (1984) Echinodermata of the Middle Ordovician Lebanon Limestone, central Tennessee, Bulletins of American Paleontology 86 319, 1-100 |
Data courtesy of: PBDB: The Paleobiology Database, Creative Commons CC-BY licenced. , GBIF: the Global Biodiversity Information Facility, various licences, iDigBio, various licences, and EOL: The Encyclopedia of Life (Open Data Public Domain). Because fossils are made of minerals too!