The Glen - top 2'10" Willowvale (Silurian of the United States)
Where: Oneida County, New York (43.0° N, 75.3° W: paleocoordinates 26.0° S, 44.5° W)
• coordinate estimated from map
• outcrop-level geographic resolution
When: Willowvale Formation (Clinton Group), Telychian (438.5 - 433.4 Ma)
• group of beds-level stratigraphic resolution
Environment/lithology: coastal; lithified, gray, blue, calcareous shale
• Bluish gray calcareous shale. Shale crumbles rather than breaks parallel to any bedding.
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 83096: authorized by Linda Ivany, entered by Patrick Wall on 07.08.2008
Creative Commons license: CC BY (attribution)
Taxonomic list
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Ostracoda | |
Mastigobolbina typus ostracod
Mastigobolbina trilobata ostracod
Mastigobolbina punctata ostracod
Plethobolbina typicalis ostracod | |
Trilobita | |
Dalmanites limulurus trilobite | |
Calymene clintoni trilobite | |
Rhynchonellata | |
Atrypa reticularis Linnaeus 1758 | |
"Spirifer radiatus" = Eospirifer radiatus
"Spirifer radiatus" = Eospirifer radiatus Sowerby 1834 | |
"Coelospira sulcata" = Eocoelia sulcata
"Coelospira sulcata" = Eocoelia sulcata Prouty 1923 | |
Camarotoechia neglecta Hall 1852 | |
Strophomenata | |
Leptaena rhomboidalis Wahlenberg 1818 | |
"Sowerbyella transversalis" = Eoplectodonta (Eoplectodonta) transversalis
"Sowerbyella transversalis" = Eoplectodonta (Eoplectodonta) transversalis Wahlenberg 1818 | |
Stenolaemata | |
Gastropoda | |
"Strophostylus cancellatus" = Strophostylus cancellata, Cyclonema varicosum
"Strophostylus cancellatus" = Strophostylus cancellata Hall 1847 snail
Cyclonema varicosum Hall 1861 snail | |
Bivalvia | |
Pyrenomoeus cuneatus Hall 1852 clam | |
Cephalopoda | |
Dawsonoceras annulatum Sowerby 1818 |