SW of Rutland railroad station, South Hero Island, Valcour Island (Ordovician of the United States)

Also known as 8-21-R. of Ross (1963) & Loc.17 of Ross (1962)

Where: Vermont (44.6° N, 73.3° W: paleocoordinates 28.2° S, 54.8° W)

• coordinate estimated from map

When: Valcour Formation, Chazyan (470.0 - 457.3 Ma)

Environment/lithology: marine; dolomite and grainstone

• Dolomitic biomicrite

Size classes: macrofossils, mesofossils

Primary reference: J. P. Ross. 1963. The Bryozoan Trepostome Batostoma in Chazyan (Ordovician) Strata. Journal of Paleontology 37(4):857-866 [B. Kröger/B. Kröger]more details

Purpose of describing collection: taxonomic analysis

PaleoDB collection 172623: authorized by Björn Kröger, entered by Björn Kröger on 13.08.2015

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Taxonomic list

Stenolaemata
 Trepostomata - Trematoporidae
 Trepostomida -
Jordanopora heroensis, "Atactotoechus chazyensis" = Champlainopora chazyensis
"Atactotoechus chazyensis" = Champlainopora chazyensis Ross 1962