Station M131, Kilns 6 & 7 of Chazy Marble Lime Co., Chazy (Ordovician of the United States)
Where: Clinton County, New York (44.9° N, 73.4° W: paleocoordinates 27.9° S, 54.7° W)
• coordinate based on nearby landmark
• outcrop-level geographic resolution
When: Chazy Formation, Chazyan (470.0 - 457.3 Ma)
• bed-level stratigraphic resolution
Environment/lithology: fine-grained, ooidal limestone
• Massive, pure limestone, fine-greained, often oolitic. In the upper part f the section there are lenses of pure limestone with churnis the fossils.
Size class: macrofossils
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: general faunal/floral analysis
PaleoDB collection 56214: authorized by Pete Wagner, entered by Pete Wagner on 15.11.2005, edited by Björn Kröger
Creative Commons license: CC BY (attribution)
Taxonomic list
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Rhynchonellata | |
"Zygospira acutirostris" = Sphenotreta acutirostris
"Zygospira acutirostris" = Sphenotreta acutirostris Hall 1847 | |
Strophomenata | |
"Camerella longirostris" = Onychoplecia longirostris
"Camerella longirostris" = Onychoplecia longirostris Billings 1859 | |
Gastropoda | |
Bucania sulcatina Emmons 1842 snail | |
"Lophospira subabbreviata" = Lophospira rectistriata
"Lophospira subabbreviata" = Lophospira rectistriata Raymond 1908 snail | |
Maclurites magnus Le Sueur 1818 snail | |
"Eunema leptonotum" = Cyclonema leptonotum
"Eunema leptonotum" = Cyclonema leptonotum Raymond 1905 snail | |
Raphistoma stamineum Hall 1847 snail | |
Tergomya | |
Scenella pretensa Raymond 1905 | |
Ostracoda | |
Leperditia canadensis Jones 1858 ostracod | |
Trilobita | |
"Illaenus globosus" = Stenopareia globosus
"Illaenus globosus" = Stenopareia globosus Billings 1859 trilobite |