Where: Wayne County, New York (43.2° N, 77.0° W)
• Paleocoordinates: 27.9° S, 79.8° W (Wright 2013)
• coordinate estimated from map
• outcrop-level geographic resolution
When: Rochester Formation (Clinton Group), Wenlock (432.9 - 426.7 Ma)
• formation-level stratigraphic resolution
Environment/lithology: offshore; lithified, brown, gray shale and lithified, shelly/skeletal, argillaceous limestone
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 81898: authorized by Linda Ivany, entered by Patrick Wall on 17.07.2008
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Taxonomic list
Strophomenata | |
"Sowerbyella transversalis" = Eoplectodonta (Eoplectodonta) transversalis
"Sowerbyella transversalis" = Eoplectodonta (Eoplectodonta) transversalis Wahlenberg 1818 | |
"Stropheodonta profunda" = Brachyprion (Protomegastrophia) profunda
"Stropheodonta profunda" = Brachyprion (Protomegastrophia) profunda Hall 1852 | |
Rhynchonellata | |
"Orthis flabellites" = Dolerorthis flabellites
"Orthis flabellites" = Dolerorthis flabellites Foerste 1889 | |
"Spirifer radiatus" = Eospirifer radiatus
"Spirifer radiatus" = Eospirifer radiatus Sowerby 1834 | |
Camarotoechia neglecta Hall 1852 | |
Atrypa reticularis Linnaeus 1758 | |
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Stenolaemata | |
Ceramopora imbricata Hall 1852 | |
Gastropoda | |
"Platyceras niagarense" = Platyceras niagarensis
"Platyceras niagarense" = Platyceras niagarensis Hall 1852 snail | |
Bivalvia | |
Pterinea emacerata oyster | |
Cephalopoda | |
Dawsonoceras annulatum Sowerby 1818 | |
Ostracoda | |
"Paraechmina spinosa" = Cytherina spinosa
"Paraechmina spinosa" = Cytherina spinosa Hall 1852 ostracod | |
Beyrichia veronica ostracod | |
Paraechmina postica ostracod | |
Trilobita | |
Arctinurus nereus trilobite | |
Bumastus ioxus Hall 1868 trilobite | |
Homalonotus delphinocephalus trilobite | |
Dalmanites limulurus trilobite | |
Pterobranchia | |
Dictyonema retiforme graptolite | |
Anthozoa | |
Favosites constrictus tabulate coral
Favosites pyriformis tabulate coral | |
Enterolasma caliculum horn coral |