Where: Niagara County, New York (43.2° N, 78.5° W: paleocoordinates 23.5° S, 48.4° W)
• coordinate estimated from map
• small collection-level geographic resolution
When: Reynales Formation (Clinton Group), Aeronian (440.8 - 438.5 Ma)
• group of beds-level stratigraphic resolution
Environment/lithology: offshore; lithified, dolomitic, gray, silty, cherty/siliceous limestone and lithified shale
Primary reference: T. Gillette. 1947. The Clinton of Western and Central New York. New York State Museum Bulletin (341) [L. Ivany/P. Wall]more details
Purpose of describing collection: general faunal/floral analysis
PaleoDB collection 81812: authorized by Linda Ivany, entered by Patrick Wall on 16.07.2008
Creative Commons license: CC BY (attribution)
Taxonomic list
Buthotrephis gracilis | |
Buthotrephis gracilis Hall 1847 | |
Anthozoa | |
"Zaphrentis bilateralis" = Zaphrenthis
"Zaphrentis bilateralis" = Zaphrenthis horn coral | |
Gastropoda | |
Holopea obsoleta Hall 1852 snail | |
Strophomenata | |
"Stropheodonta corrugata" = Strophodonta corrugata, "Stropheodonta profunda" = Brachyprion (Protomegastrophia) profunda
"Stropheodonta corrugata" = Strophodonta corrugata Conrad 1842
"Stropheodonta profunda" = Brachyprion (Protomegastrophia) profunda Hall 1852 | |
Rhynchonellata | |
"Platystrophia biforata" = Platystrophia biforatus
"Platystrophia biforata" = Platystrophia biforatus Schlotheim 1820 | |
Coelospira hemispherica de Sowerby and Murchison 1839 | |
Hyattidina congesta Conrad 1842 | |
Stenolaemata | |
Lichenalia concentrica Hall 1852 | |
Ostracoda | |
Zygobolba curta ostracod
Zygobolba excavata ostracod |