The Glen - 19'9" to 28'3" from top Sauquoit (Silurian of the United States)

Where: Oneida County, New York (43.0° N, 75.3° W: paleocoordinates 26.0° S, 44.5° W)

• coordinate estimated from map

• outcrop-level geographic resolution

When: Sauquoit Formation (Clinton Group), Telychian (438.5 - 433.4 Ma)

• 19'9" to 28'3" from top

• group of beds-level stratigraphic resolution

Environment/lithology: coastal; lithified, green, blue, sandy shale and lithified sandstone

• Bluish green, fissile, sandy shale. Thin sandstones abundant. Very fossiliferous

Primary reference: T. Gillette. 1947. The Clinton of Western and Central New York. New York State Museum Bulletin (341) [L. Ivany/P. Wall]more details

Purpose of describing collection: general faunal/floral analysis

PaleoDB collection 83098: authorized by Linda Ivany, entered by Patrick Wall on 07.08.2008

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Taxonomic list

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unclassified
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Zygobolbina conradi
Ostracoda
 Beyrichiacea - Zygobolbidae
Mastigobolbina vanuxemi, Mastigobolbina lata, Mastigobolbina clarkei
Mastigobolbina lata ostracod
var. nana
Strophomenata
 Strophomenida - Rafinesquinidae
Leptaena rhomboidalis
Leptaena rhomboidalis Wahlenberg 1818
 Strophomenida - Chonetidae
Chonetes cornutus
Rhynchonellata
 Athyridida - Anoplothecidae
Coelospira hemispherica
Coelospira hemispherica de Sowerby and Murchison 1839
Bivalvia
 Ostreida - Pterineidae
Pterinea emacerata
Gastropoda
 Euomphalina - Platyceratidae
"Diaphorostoma hemisphericum" = Platyostoma hemispherica
"Diaphorostoma hemisphericum" = Platyostoma hemispherica Hall 1843 snail
Demospongiae
 Hadromerida - Suberitidae
Chaetetes lycoperdon
Scyphozoa
 Conulariida - Conulariidae
Conularia longa, Conularia niagarensis
Conularia longa jellyfish