Where: New York (43.5° N, 76.2° W: paleocoordinates 28.3° S, 58.5° W)
• coordinate based on political unit
• basin-level geographic resolution
When: Ordovician (485.4 - 443.4 Ma)
• "Napanee and Kings Falls formations"
• group-level stratigraphic resolution
Environment/lithology: lagoonal; calcareous siltstone
Size class: macrofossils
Primary reference: R. Titus and B. Cameron. 1976. Fossil communities of the lower Trenton Group (Middle Ordovician) of central and northwestern New York State. Journal of Paleontology 50:1209-1225 [P. Novack-Gottshall/P. Hearn]more details
Purpose of describing collection: paleoecologic analysis
PaleoDB collection 332: authorized by Jack Sepkoski, entered by Mike Sommers on 20.11.1998
Creative Commons license: CC BY (attribution)
Taxonomic list
unclassified | |
Scyphozoa | |
Conularia sp. jellyfish | |
Anthozoa | |
Streptelasma sp. Hall 1847 horn coral | |
Columnaria sp. Goldfuss 1826 horn coral | |
Cephalopoda | |
Endoceras sp. Hall 1847 | |
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Gastropoda | |
Subulites sp. Emmons 1842 snail | |
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Liospira sp. Ulrich and Scofield 1897 snail | |
Sinuites sp. Koken 1896 snail | |
Phragmolites sp. Conrad 1838 snail | |
Bivalvia | |
Vanuxemia sp. Billings 1858 clam | |
Colpomya sp., "Endodesma sp." = Cymatonota
Colpomya sp. Ulrich 1893 clam
"Endodesma sp." = Cymatonota Ulrich 1893 clam | |
Ctenodonta sp. Salter 1852 clam | |
Strophomenata | |
Triplesia sp. Hall 1859 | |
Sowerbyella sp. Jones 1928 | |
Oepikina sp. Salmon 1942 | |
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Rhynchonellata | |
Hesperorthis sp. Schuchert and Cooper 1931 | |
Paucicrura sp. Cooper 1956 | |
Protozyga sp. Hall and Clarke 1893 | |
Parastrophina sp. Schuchert and LeVene 1929 | |
Craniata | |
Petrocrania sp. Raymond 1910 | |
Lingulata | |
Lingula sp. BruguiƩre 1797 | |
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Stenolaemata | |
Stictopora sp. Hall 1847 | |
Escharopora sp. Hall 1847 | |
Phylloporina sp. Foerste 1887 | |
Dekayia sp. Milne-Edwards and Haime 1851 | |
Bythopora sp. Miller and Dyer 1878 | |
Eridotrypa sp. Ulrich 1893
Newportopora sp. Ross 1967 | |
Prasopora sp. Nicholson and Etheridge 1877 | |
Corynotrypa sp. Bassler 1911 | |
Ostracoda | |
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Schmidtella sp. Ulrich 1892 ostracod | |
Trilobita | |
Isotelus sp. Dekay 1824 trilobite | |
Bumastus sp. Murchison 1839 trilobite | |
Flexicalymene sp. Shirley 1936 trilobite | |
Crinoidea | |
Schizocrinus sp. Hall 1847 Sea lily | |
Conodonta | |
Panderodus sp. Ethington 1959 conodont
Belodina sp. Ethington 1959 conodont | |
Acodus sp. Pander 1856 conodont | |
Phragmodus sp. Branson and Mehl 1933 conodont | |
Oistodus sp. Pander 1856 conodont | |
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