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Eucalyptocrinites-Scyphocrinites Assoc., Decatur County, Tennessee, USA

Lat/Long (Decimal)35.65,-88.1333
Co-ordinates Derivationbased on political unit
Given LocationTennessee, United States
Mindat.org Region (for given coordinates)Decatur County, Tennessee, USA

Collections

CollectionReferenceStratigraphic NameCommentsLithologyAge
Eucalyptocrinites-Scyphocrinites Assoc., Upper Decatur Limestone, TennesseeFrest T. J., Brett C. E., et al (1999)Decatur LimestoneUpper part of Decatur Limestone, crinoidal grainstone intervals about 9 and 1.5 m below top of formation (which is 15 to 20 m thick).wackestone423 - 419.2 Ma
Paleozoic

Recorded Fossils

Accepted NameHierarchyAge
Brachiopoda
phylum
Animalia : Brachiopoda423 - 419.2 Ma
Paleozoic
Gypidula sp.
genus
Animalia : Brachiopoda : Rhynchonellata : Pentamerida : Gypidulidae : Gypidula423 - 419.2 Ma
Paleozoic
Bryozoa
phylum
Animalia : Bryozoa423 - 419.2 Ma
Paleozoic
Lampterocrinus sp.
genus
Animalia : Echinodermata : Crinoidea : Lampterocrinidae : Lampterocrinus423 - 419.2 Ma
Paleozoic
Eucalyptocrinites sp.
genus
Animalia : Echinodermata : Crinoidea : Eucalyptocrinitidae : Eucalyptocrinites423 - 419.2 Ma
Paleozoic
Hexacrinites sp.
genus
Animalia : Echinodermata : Crinoidea : Hexacrinitidae : Hexacrinites423 - 419.2 Ma
Paleozoic
Marsupiocrinus sp.
genus
Animalia : Echinodermata : Crinoidea : Marsupiocrinidae : Marsupiocrinus423 - 419.2 Ma
Paleozoic
Scyphocrinites sp.
genus
Animalia : Echinodermata : Crinoidea : Scyphocrinitidae : Scyphocrinites423 - 419.2 Ma
Paleozoic
Stiptocrinus sp.
genus
Animalia : Echinodermata : Crinoidea : Stiptocrinus423 - 419.2 Ma
Paleozoic
Pisocrinus sp.
genus
Animalia : Echinodermata : Crinoidea : Pisocrinidae : Pisocrinus423 - 419.2 Ma
Paleozoic
Lecanocrinus sp.
genus
Animalia : Echinodermata : Crinoidea : Lecanocrinidae : Lecanocrinus423 - 419.2 Ma
Paleozoic
Polydeltoideus sp.
genus
Animalia : Echinodermata : Fissiculata : Polydeltoideus423 - 419.2 Ma
Paleozoic

References

Frest T. J., Brett C. E., et al (1999) Caradocian-Gedinnian echinoderm associations of Central and Eastern North America, Paleocommunities--a case study from the Silurian and Lower Devonian, 638-783
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!
 
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