A37. South end of Valcour Island, Valcour Fm. (Ordovician of the United States)
Where: Clinton County, New York (44.6° N, 73.4° W: paleocoordinates 28.1° S, 54.8° W)
• coordinate estimated from map
• outcrop-level geographic resolution
When: Valcour Formation (Chazy Group), Chazy (466.0 - 457.5 Ma)
• bed-level stratigraphic resolution
Environment/lithology: marine; limestone
• Impure fossiliferous limestone in thin layers.
Size classes: macrofossils, mesofossils
Primary reference: P. E. Raymond. 1906. The Chazy Formation and its fauna. Annals of the Carnegie Museum 3(4):498-596 [P. Wagner/P. Wagner]more details
Purpose of describing collection: taxonomic analysis
PaleoDB collection 172238: authorized by Björn Kröger, entered by Björn Kröger on 31.07.2015
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Taxonomic list
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Gastropoda | |
Bucania sulcatina Emmons 1842 snail | |
Raphistoma striatum Emmons 1842 snail | |
Bivalvia | |
Modiolopsis fabaformis Raymond 1905 clam | |
Strophomenata | |
"Camerella longirostris" = Onychoplecia longirostris
"Camerella longirostris" = Onychoplecia longirostris Billings 1859 | |
Rhynchonellata | |
"Camarotoechia major" = Rostricellula major, "Camarotoechia plena" = Rostricellula plena
"Camarotoechia major" = Rostricellula major Raymond 1905
"Camarotoechia plena" = Rostricellula plena Hall 1847 | |
"Plaesiomys platys" = Multicostella platys
"Plaesiomys platys" = Multicostella platys Billings 1859 | |
"Hebertella vulgaris" = Mimella vulgaris
"Hebertella vulgaris" = Mimella vulgaris Raymond 1911 | |
Stenolaemata | |
Phylloporina incepta Hall 1847 | |
Ostracoda | |
Leperditia canadensis Jones 1858 ostracod | |
Eurychilina latimarginata Raymond 1905 ostracod | |
Trilobita | |
Asaphus beta trilobite
Isotelus harrisi Raymond 1905 trilobite |