Glen Edythe - top 4.5' Reynales (Silurian of the United States)

Where: Monroe County, New York (43.2° N, 77.5° W: paleocoordinates 23.8° S, 47.7° W)

• coordinate estimated from map

• outcrop-level geographic resolution

When: Reynales Formation (Clinton Group), Aeronian (440.8 - 438.5 Ma)

• Top 4.5' of Reynales

• group of beds-level stratigraphic resolution

Environment/lithology: offshore; lithified, micaceous, gray limestone

• Light gray crystalline limestone. Thin-bedded. Few shale partings.

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 81863: authorized by Linda Ivany, entered by Patrick Wall on 17.07.2008

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Taxonomic list

Buthotrephis gracilis
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Rhynchonellata
 Pentamerida - Pentameridae
Pentamerus oblongus de Sowerby 1839
 Rhynchonellida - Trigonirhynchiidae
 Rhynchonellida - Camarotoechiidae
"Rhynchonella emacerata" = Camarotoechia emacerata
"Rhynchonella emacerata" = Camarotoechia emacerata Hall 1852
 Athyridida - Anoplothecidae
Coelospira hemispherica de Sowerby and Murchison 1839
 Orthida - Rhipidomellidae
Strophomenata
 Strophomenida - Strophonellidae
 Strophomenida - Strophodontidae
"Stropheodonta corrugata" = Strophodonta corrugata
"Stropheodonta corrugata" = Strophodonta corrugata Conrad 1842
Stenolaemata
 Cryptostomata - Ptilodictyidae
 Cryptostomata - Arthrostylidae
Trilobita
 Phacopida - Encrinuridae
Ostracoda
 Beyrichiacea - Zygobolbidae
Anthozoa
 Stauriida - Zaphrentidae
"Zaphrentis bilateralis" = Zaphrenthis
"Zaphrentis bilateralis" = Zaphrenthis horn coral
Demospongiae
 Hadromerida - Suberitidae