Beekmantown Gr., Locality 22 ( of the United States)

Where: New York (44.8° N, 73.5° W: paleocoordinates 30.7° S, 65.3° W)

• small collection-level geographic resolution

When: Beekmantown Group, Ibexian (487.5 - 470.0 Ma)

• 15 cm interval was sampled

• bed-level stratigraphic resolution

Environment/lithology: lithified, gray shale and lithified, shelly/skeletal grainstone

• Fifteen centimeters of interbedded gray shale and thin echinoderm grainstone

Primary reference: E. Landing and S. R. Westrop. 2006. Lower Ordovician faunas, stratigraphy, and sea-level history of the Middle Beekmantown Group, Northeastern New York. Journal of Paleontology 80(5):958-980 [S. Peters/S. Peters/P. Wagner]more details

Purpose of describing collection: taxonomic analysis

PaleoDB collection 64618: authorized by Shanan Peters, entered by Shanan Peters on 10.09.2006

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Taxonomic list

unclassified
  -
Conodonta
 Panderodontida - Panderodontidae
 Panderodontida -
 Ozarkodinida -
 Prioniodontida -
 Prioniodontida - Acodontidae
"Drepanodus arcuatus" = Acodus similaris Rhodes 1955 conodont
Tropodus "comptus" Kennedy 1980 conodont
 Prioniodontida - Rhipidognathidae
 Prioniodontida - Paracordylodontidae
Fahraeusodus marathonensis Bradshaw 1969 conodont
 Prioniodontida - Oistodontidae
 Protopanderodontida - Acanthodontidae
 Protopanderodontida - Protopanderodontidae
Protopanderodus sp. Lindström 1971 conodont
 Protopanderodontida - Drepanoistodontidae
Gastropoda
  -
Gastropoda indet. Cuvier 1795 snail
Cephalopoda
 Nautiloidea -
Nautiloidea indet. Agassiz 1847 nautiloid
Rhynchonellata
 Orthida - Orthidae
"Orthis" sp. Dalman 1828
Lingulata
 Lingulida -
Lingulida indet. Waagen 1885
Trilobita
 Proetida - Telephinidae
Carolinites tasmaniensis Etheridge 1919 trilobite
 Proetida - Bathyuridae
Benthamaspis cf. striata Whitfield 1897 trilobite
Acidiphorus sp. Raymond 1925 trilobite