Little Wolcott Creek - upper middle 10'5" Irondequoit (Silurian of the United States)
Where: Wayne County, New York (43.2° N, 76.8° W: paleocoordinates 26.9° S, 43.9° W)
• coordinate estimated from map
• outcrop-level geographic resolution
When: Irondequoit Formation (Clinton Group), Sheinwoodian (433.4 - 430.5 Ma)
• 5'6" to 15' 11"
Environment/lithology: lithified, gray, blue, argillaceous lime mudstone and lithified, gray, blue, calcareous shale
• Upper part bluish gray argillaceous limestone dominates. Lower part blusih gray, crumbly, calcareous shale dominates.
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 82512: authorized by Linda Ivany, entered by Patrick Wall on 28.07.2008
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Strophomenata | |
"Sowerbyella transversalis" = Eoplectodonta (Eoplectodonta) transversalis
"Sowerbyella transversalis" = Eoplectodonta (Eoplectodonta) transversalis Wahlenberg 1818 | |
Leptaena rhomboidalis Wahlenberg 1818 | |
Rhynchonellata | |
Atrypa reticularis Linnaeus 1758 | |
"Bilobites biloba" = Dicoelosia
"Bilobites biloba" = Dicoelosia | |
Cephalopoda | |
"Dawsonoceras annulatum" = Orthocera annulata
"Dawsonoceras annulatum" = Orthocera annulata Sowerby 1816 ammonite | |
Ostracoda | |
Mastigobolbina punctata ostracod
Mastigobolbina trilobata ostracod
Mastigobolbina typus ostracod
Plethobolbina typicalis ostracod | |
Beyrichia aff. lakemontensis ostracod | |
Trilobita | |
Calymene clintoni trilobite |