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Lincolnshire, USA

FormationLincolnshire
Member(s)Hogskin
Upper
Age:461 - 450 Ma
Ordovician
IntervalAshbyan
Lithologylimestone
Number of Collections4
Number of Occurrences12

Recorded Sample Locations

LocationRegionStratigraphic Name
Loc. 1. Tumbling RunShenandoah County, Virginia, USALincolnshire - Hogskin
Loc. 13Shenandoah County, Virginia, USALincolnshire
On south side of the road opposite Shiloh ChurchHawkins County, Tennessee, USALincolnshire
0.4 mile east-northeast of Red HillGrainger County, Tennessee, USALincolnshire - Hogskin
Sally Cleveland farmGrainger County, Tennessee, USALincolnshire - Hogskin
Marcem QuarryLawrence County, Ohio, USALincolnshire
Tumbling RunShenandoah County, Virginia, USALincolnshire - Upper
3/4 mile southwest of WashburnGrainger County, Tennessee, USALincolnshire - Hogskin
3/4 mile southwest of Mount Eager ChurchUnion County, Tennessee, USALincolnshire - Hogskin

Associated Units

Stratigraphic NameAgeLithologyOccurrence Records
Benbolt461 - 443 Ma
Paleozoic
packstone/grainstone, packstone/mudstone, packstone/wackestone, "limestone", packstone/"shale"90
Edinburg458 - 450 Ma
Late/Upper Ordovician
lime mudstone/wackestone, lime mudstone, "limestone"92
Lincolnshire - Hogskin461 - 450 Ma
Ordovician
limestone21
Lincolnshire - Upper461 - 450 Ma
Ordovician
limestone1
Lincolnshire Limestone170 - 168 Ma
Middle Jurassic
limestone15
Marcem468 - 450 Ma
Ordovician
limestone1

Recorded Fossils

Accepted NameHierarchyAge
Remopleurides asperulus
species
7Animalia : Arthropoda : Trilobita : Asaphida : Remopleurididae : Remopleurides : Remopleurides asperulus460.9 - 449.5 Ma
Ordovician
Hesperorthis sp.
genus
6Animalia : Brachiopoda : Rhynchonellata : Orthida : Hesperorthidae : Hesperorthis460.9 - 449.5 Ma
Ordovician
Dinorthis sp.
genus
6Animalia : Brachiopoda : Rhynchonellata : Orthida : Plaesiomyidae : Dinorthis460.9 - 449.5 Ma
Ordovician
Multicostella sp.
genus
6Animalia : Brachiopoda : Rhynchonellata : Orthida : Plaesiomyidae : Multicostella460.9 - 449.5 Ma
Ordovician
Valcourea sp.
genus
6Animalia : Brachiopoda : Rhynchonellata : Orthida : Plaesiomyidae : Valcourea460.9 - 449.5 Ma
Ordovician
Mimella sp.
genus
6Animalia : Brachiopoda : Rhynchonellata : Orthida : Plectorthidae : Mimella460.9 - 449.5 Ma
Ordovician
Camerella sp.
genus
6Animalia : Brachiopoda : Rhynchonellata : Pentamerida : Camerellidae : Camerella460.9 - 449.5 Ma
Ordovician
Oligorhynchia sp.
genus
6Animalia : Brachiopoda : Rhynchonellata : Rhynchonellida : Oligorhynchiidae : Oligorhynchia460.9 - 449.5 Ma
Ordovician
Atelelasma sp.
genus
6Animalia : Brachiopoda : Strophomenata : Billingsellida : Clitambonitidae : Atelelasma460.9 - 449.5 Ma
Ordovician
Atelelasma decorticatum
species
7Animalia : Brachiopoda : Strophomenata : Billingsellida : Clitambonitidae : Atelelasma : Atelelasma decorticatum460.9 - 449.5 Ma
Ordovician
Clitambonites sp.
genus
6Animalia : Brachiopoda : Strophomenata : Billingsellida : Clitambonitidae : Clitambonites460.9 - 449.5 Ma
Ordovician
Rhipidomena mesleri
species
7Animalia : Brachiopoda : Strophomenata : Strophomenida : Rafinesquinidae : Rhipidomena : Rhipidomena mesleri460.9 - 449.5 Ma
Ordovician
Sowerbyella sp.
genus
6Animalia : Brachiopoda : Strophomenata : Strophomenida : Sowerbyellidae : Sowerbyella460.9 - 449.5 Ma
Ordovician
Dactylogonia sp.
genus
6Animalia : Brachiopoda : Strophomenata : Strophomenida : Strophomenidae : Dactylogonia460.9 - 449.5 Ma
Ordovician
Murinella biconvexa
species
7Animalia : Brachiopoda : Strophomenata : Strophomenida : Strophomenidae : Murinella : Murinella biconvexa460.9 - 449.5 Ma
Ordovician
Opikina sp.
genus
6Animalia : Brachiopoda : Strophomenata : Strophomenida : Strophomenidae : Opikina460.9 - 449.5 Ma
Ordovician
Sowerbyites gildersleevei
species
7Animalia : Brachiopoda : Strophomenata : Strophomenida : Syndielasmatidae : Sowerbyites : Sowerbyites gildersleevei460.9 - 449.5 Ma
Ordovician
Sowerbyites subnasutus
species
7Animalia : Brachiopoda : Strophomenata : Strophomenida : Syndielasmatidae : Sowerbyites : Sowerbyites subnasutus460.9 - 449.5 Ma
Ordovician
Sowerbyites triseptatus
species
7Animalia : Brachiopoda : Strophomenata : Strophomenida : Syndielasmatidae : Sowerbyites : Sowerbyites triseptatus460.9 - 449.5 Ma
Ordovician
Lunaferamita virginiensis
species
7Animalia : Bryozoa : Stenolaemata : Constellariidae : Lunaferamita : Lunaferamita virginiensis460.9 - 449.5 Ma
Ordovician
Wilsonicrinus sp.
genus
6Animalia : Echinodermata : Crinoidea : Wilsonicrinus460.9 - 449.5 Ma
Ordovician
Archaeocrinus sp.
genus
6Animalia : Echinodermata : Crinoidea : Archaeocrinus460.9 - 449.5 Ma
Ordovician
Diabolocrinus sp.
genus
6Animalia : Echinodermata : Crinoidea : Diabolocrinus460.9 - 449.5 Ma
Ordovician
Hybocrinus sp.
genus
6Animalia : Echinodermata : Crinoidea : Hybocrinidae : Hybocrinus460.9 - 449.5 Ma
Ordovician
Palaeocrinus sp.
genus
6Animalia : Echinodermata : Crinoidea : Palaeocrinus460.9 - 449.5 Ma
Ordovician
Canadocystis tennesseensis
species
7Animalia : Echinodermata : Paracrinoidea : Platycystitida : Platycystitidae : Canadocystis : Canadocystis tennesseensis460.9 - 449.5 Ma
Ordovician
Praepleurocystis watkinsi
species
7Animalia : Echinodermata : Rhombifera : Pleurocystitidae : Praepleurocystis : Praepleurocystis watkinsi460.9 - 449.5 Ma
Ordovician
Maclurites magnus
species
7Animalia : Mollusca : Gastropoda : Euomphalina : Macluritidae : Maclurites : Maclurites magnus460.9 - 449.5 Ma
Ordovician

References

Cooper B. N., Cooper G. A. (1946) Lower Middle Ordovician stratigraphy of the Shenandoah Valley, Virginia, Geological Society America Bulletin 57, 35-113
Cooper G. A. (1956) Chazyan and related brachiopods, Smithsonian Miscellaneous Collections 127, 1-1245
Whittington H. B. (1959) Silicified Middle Ordovician trilobites: Remopleuridae, Trinucleidae, Raphiophoridae, Endymioniidae, Bulletin of the Museum of Comparative Zoology 121 8, 371-496
Parsley R. L. (1970) Revision of the North American Pleurocystitidae (Rhombifera-Cystoidea), Bulletins of American Paleontology 58, 135-213
Brower J. C., Veinus J. (1974) Middle Ordovician crinoids from southwestern Virginia and eastern Tennessee, Bulletins of American Paleontology 66 283, 1-125
Parsley R. L., Mintz L. W. (1975) North American Paracrinoidea: (Ordovician: Paracrinozoa, new: Echinodermata), Bulletins of American Paleontology 68, 1-115
Utgaard J. (1981) Lunaferamita, a new genus of Constellariidae (Bryozoa) with strong cystoporate affinities, Journal of Paleontology 55 5, 1058-1070
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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