Salmon Creek East Lower Sodus bottom (Silurian to of the United States)
Where: Wayne County, New York (43.3° N, 77.0° W: paleocoordinates 25.0° S, 46.2° W)
• coordinate estimated from map
• outcrop-level geographic resolution
When: Lower Member (Sodus Formation), Aeronian to Aeronian (440.8 - 433.4 Ma)
• bottom 5.5 feet of member
• member-level stratigraphic resolution
Environment/lithology: offshore; lithified, gray shale and lithified limestone
• dark gray or purple shale. Thin Limestones very rare.
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 81901: authorized by Linda Ivany, entered by Patrick Wall on 17.07.2008
Creative Commons license: CC BY (attribution)
Taxonomic list
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Gastropoda | |
Holopea obsoleta Hall 1852 snail | |
Bivalvia | |
Orthodesma curtum clam | |
Pterinea emacerata oyster | |
Strophomenata | |
"Stropheodonta corrugata" = Strophodonta corrugata
"Stropheodonta corrugata" = Strophodonta corrugata Conrad 1842 | |
Rhynchonellata | |
Coelospira hemispherica de Sowerby and Murchison 1839 | |
Lingulata | |
"Lingula perovata" = Lingula (Palaeoglossa) perovata
"Lingula perovata" = Lingula (Palaeoglossa) perovata Hall 1852 | |
Stenolaemata | |
Helopora fragilis Hall 1851 | |
Phaenopora ensiformis Hall 1852 | |
Lophophorata | |
Ostracoda | |
Zygobolba curta ostracod
Zygobolba excavata ostracod
Zygobolba inflata ostracod
Zygobolba prolixa ostracod
Zygobolba rectangula ostracod |