Schodack [Schodack Fm] (Cambrian of the United States)

Where: New York (42.5° N, 73.7° W)

• Paleocoordinates: 7.6° N, 117.0° W (Wright 2013)

• coordinate based on nearby landmark

When: Bonnia - Olenellus zone, Schodack Formation, Dyeran (515.3 - 509.7 Ma)

• "Bonnia-Olenellus zone, Lower Cambrian"

Environment/lithology: slope; black, argillaceous, cherty/siliceous carbonate and shale

• "ocean-shelf shelf-slope"

Size classes: macrofossils, mesofossils

Primary reference: D. W. Fisher. 1956. The Cambrian System of New York State. In J. Rodgers (ed.), El Sistema Cambrico XX int. Geological Congress 332-351 [P. Wagner/P. Wagner/J. Ju]more details

Purpose of describing collection: general faunal/floral analysis

PaleoDB collection 182: authorized by John Alroy, entered by Mike Sommers on 20.11.1998

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Taxonomic list

• Originally a Sepkoski list.
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unclassified
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Yorba sp.
Yorba sp.
originally entered as "Yorbia sp."
Artiopoda
 Corynexochida - Dorypygidae
Protypus sp., Olenoides sp.
Protypus sp. Walcott 1986 trilobite
Olenoides sp. Meek 1877 trilobite
 Redlichiida - Wanneriidae
Elliptocephala sp.
Elliptocephala sp. Emmons 1844 trilobite
 Ptychopariida - Solenopleuridae
Solenopleura sp.
Solenopleura sp. Angelin 1854 trilobite
 Agnostida - Eodiscidae
"Microdiscus sp." = Eodiscus
"Microdiscus sp." = Eodiscus Matthew 1896 artiopod
Microdisca sp.
Bivalvia
 Fordillida - Fordillidae
Fordilla sp.
Fordilla sp. Barrande 1881 clam
Helcionelloida
 Helcionellida - Helcionellidae
Helcionella sp.
Helcionella sp. Grabau and Shimer 1909
Tergomya
 Scenelloidea - Scenellidae
Scenella sp.
Scenella sp. Billings 1872
Hyolitha
 Hyolithida - Hyolithidae
Hyolithes sp.
Hyolithes sp. d'Eichwald 1840
Lingulata
 Lingulida - Acrothelidae
Acrothele sp.
Acrothele sp. Linnarsson 1876
 Lingulida - Botsfordiidae
Botsfordia sp.
Botsfordia sp. Matthew 1891
 Lingulida - Obolidae
Lingulella sp., Obolus sp.
Lingulella sp. Salter 1866
Obolus sp. Eichwald 1829
 Acrotretida - Acrotretidae
Acrotreta sp.
Acrotreta sp. Kutorga 1848
Paterinata
 Paterinida - Paterinidae
Micromitra sp.
Micromitra sp. Meek 1873
Obolellata
 Obolellida - Obolellidae
Bicia sp., Obolella sp.
Bicia sp. Walcott 1901
2 species
Obolella sp. Billings 1861
 Hyolithelminthida - Hyolithellidae
Hyolithellus sp.
Hyolithellus sp. Billings 1872
Archaeocyatha
 Archaeocyathida -
Archaeocyathida indet.
Archaeocyathida indet. Okulitch 1935 archaeocyath sponge