PB175-176 (Ordovician of the United States)

Where: New York (44.6° N, 73.4° W: paleocoordinates 28.8° S, 56.4° W)

• coordinate based on nearby landmark

• small collection-level geographic resolution

When: Crown Point Formation (Chazy Group), Whiterockian (470.0 - 457.3 Ma)

Environment/lithology: lithified, massive, black, blue, silty limestone and lithified dolomite

• "Same lithology [as bluish-black silty limestone with buff dolomite stringers]."

Size classes: macrofossils, mesofossils

Preservation: replaced with silica

Reposited in the NYSM

Collection methods: chemical,

Primary reference: F.C. Shaw. 1968. Early Middle Ordovician (Chazy) trilobites of New York. New York State Museum and Science Service Memoir 17:1-163 [P. Wagner/P. Wagner]more details

Purpose of describing collection: biostratigraphic analysis

PaleoDB collection 103004: authorized by Melanie Hopkins, entered by Melanie Hopkins on 21.01.2011

Creative Commons license: CC BY (attribution)

Taxonomic list

unclassified
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Trilobita
 Proetida - Telephinidae
"Carrickia setoni" = Phorocephala setoni
"Carrickia setoni" = Phorocephala setoni Shaw 1968 trilobite
 Proetida - Bathyuridae
Uromystrum minor Raymond 1905 trilobite
 Proetida - Dimeropygidae
Dimeropyge clintonensis Shaw 1968 trilobite
 Harpetida - Harpetidae
Dolichoharpes sp. Whittington 1949 trilobite
 Phacopida - Pterygometopidae
Calyptaulax annulata Raymond 1905 trilobite
 Phacopida - Encrinuridae
Cybeloides prima Narraway and Raymond 1906 trilobite
 Phacopida - Cheiruridae
Ceraurinella latipyga Shaw 1968 trilobite
? Acanthoparypha sp. Whittington and Evitt 1953 trilobite
 Lichida - Lichidae
Amphilichas minganensis Billings 1865 trilobite
 Asaphida - Remopleurididae
Remopleurides canadensis Billings 1865 trilobite
 Trinucleida - Raphiophoridae
Lonchodomas chaziensis Shaw 1968 trilobite
 Odontopleurida - Odontopleuridae
Ceratocephala triacantheis Whittington and Evitt 1953 trilobite
Apianurus narrawayi Raymond 1910 trilobite