Chazy village, Valcour Formation (Ordovician of the United States)

Where: New York (44.9° N, 73.5° W: paleocoordinates 27.9° S, 54.7° W)

• coordinate estimated from map

When: Valcour Formation, Chazy (466.0 - 457.5 Ma)

• "Upper Chazy", in Raymond (1916)Fm.

Environment/lithology: marine; limestone

Size classes: macrofossils, mesofossils

Primary reference: P. E. Raymond. 1916. The Pelecypoda of the Chazy Formation. Annals of the Carnegie Museum 328:325-343 [B. Kröger/B. Kröger]more details

Purpose of describing collection: taxonomic analysis

PaleoDB collection 171712: authorized by Björn Kröger, entered by Björn Kröger on 17.07.2015

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Taxonomic list

Rostroconchia
 Conocardiida - Bransoniidae
"Conocardium beecheri" = Pojetaconcha beecheri
"Conocardium beecheri" = Pojetaconcha beecheri Raymond 1905
Bivalvia
 Myalinida - Ambonychiidae
"Clionychia montrealensis" = Cleionychia montrealensis, "Ambonychia curvata" = Ambonychiopsis curvata
"Clionychia montrealensis" = Cleionychia montrealensis Billings 1859 clam
"Ambonychia curvata" = Ambonychiopsis curvata Raymond 1905 clam
Rhynchonellata
 Rhynchonellida - Trigonirhynchiidae
"Camarotoechia plena" = Rostricellula plena
"Camarotoechia plena" = Rostricellula plena Hall 1847