Station B126. Lake-shore at Valcour, Day Point Fm. (Ordovician of the United States)

Also known as subset of PL5 see Shaw(1968)

Where: Clinton County, New York (44.6° N, 73.4° W: paleocoordinates 28.1° S, 54.9° W)

• coordinate estimated from map

• outcrop-level geographic resolution

When: Day Point Formation (Chazy Group), Chazyan (470.0 - 457.3 Ma)

• member-level stratigraphic resolution

Environment/lithology: marine; limestone

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 172329: authorized by Björn Kröger, entered by Björn Kröger on 03.08.2015

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Taxonomic list

unclassified
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Trilobita
 Asaphida - Asaphidae
"Isotelus obtusus" = Vogdesia obtusus
"Isotelus obtusus" = Vogdesia obtusus Hall 1847 trilobite
 Trinucleida - Raphiophoridae
Lonchodomas chaziensis Shaw 1968 trilobite
see Shaw (1968, p. 34)
 Harpetida - Harpetidae
Hibbertia valcourensis Shaw 1968 trilobite
see Shaw (1968, p. 53)
 Corynexochida - Illaenidae
"Illaenus globosus" = Stenopareia globosus
"Illaenus globosus" = Stenopareia globosus Billings 1859 trilobite
 Phacopida - Cheiruridae
Sphaerexochus parvus Billings 1865 trilobite
Ostracoda
 Palaeocopida - Eurychilinidae
Eurychilina latimarginata Raymond 1905 ostracod
 Leperditicopida - Leperditiidae
Leperditia canadensis Jones 1858 ostracod
Stenolaemata
 Cryptostomata - Rhinidictyidae
"Rhinidictya fenestrata" = Stictopora fenestrata
"Rhinidictya fenestrata" = Stictopora fenestrata Hall 1847
Rhynchonellata
 Orthida - Plaesiomyidae
"Plaesiomys platys" = Multicostella platys
"Plaesiomys platys" = Multicostella platys Billings 1859
 Orthida - Plectorthidae
"Hebertella vulgaris" = Mimella vulgaris
"Hebertella vulgaris" = Mimella vulgaris Raymond 1911
 Rhynchonellida - Sphenotretidae
"Zygospira acutirostris" = Sphenotreta acutirostris
"Zygospira acutirostris" = Sphenotreta acutirostris Hall 1847
Strophomenata
 Strophomenida - Glyptomenidae
"Rafinesquina distans" = Glyptomena distans
"Rafinesquina distans" = Glyptomena distans Raymond 1906
Tergomya
 Archinacellida - Archinacellidae
Archinacella proprius Raymond 1906
Bivalvia
 Solemyida - Ctenodontidae
Ctenodonta dubiaformis Raymond 1905 clam