PBDB Collection

Cottage City Coral bed, Canandaigua Lake Valley, Jaycox Member, Ontario Co., NY (Devonian of the United States)

Where: Ontario County, New York (42.8° N, 77.3° W: paleocoordinates 36.8° S, 24.9° W)

• coordinate based on nearby landmark

• small collection-level geographic resolution

When: Jaycox Member (Ludlowville Formation), Givetian (387.7 - 382.7 Ma)

• bed-level stratigraphic resolution

Environment/lithology: deep subtidal ramp; gray, calcareous mudstone

• calcareous mudstone

Collection methods: surface (in situ),

Primary reference: S. M. Mayer. 1989. Stratigraphy and Paleontology of the Jaycox Shale Member, Hamilton Group of the Finger Lakes Region of New York State. 1-121 [A. Miller/K. Layou/M. Uhen]more details

Purpose of describing collection: biostratigraphic analysis

PaleoDB collection 9006: authorized by Arnold Miller, entered by Karen Layou on 14.09.2000

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Taxonomic list

• This list is a composite list for this interval for the four localities listed above. Lycopsid wood was also found in this bed.

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Trilobita
Phacopida - Phacopidae	"Phacops rana" = Eldredgeops rana "Phacops rana" = Eldredgeops rana Green 1832 trilobite
Cephalopoda
Pseudorthocerida - Spyroceratidae	Spyroceras nuntium Spyroceras nuntium
Gastropoda
Euomphalina - Platyceratidae	"Naticonema lineata" = Platyostoma lineata "Naticonema lineata" = Platyostoma lineata Conrad 1842 snail
Bivalvia
-	Bivalvia indet. Bivalvia indet. Linnaeus 1758 clam small bivalves
Pectinida - Pterinopectinidae	Pterinopecten sp. Pterinopecten sp. Hall 1883 scallop
Myalinida - Ambonychiidae	"Plethomytilus oviformis" = Mytilarca (Plethomytilus) oviformis "Plethomytilus oviformis" = Mytilarca (Plethomytilus) oviformis Conrad 1842 clam
Modiomorphida - Cypricardiniidae	Cypricardinia indenta Cypricardinia indenta Conrad 1842 clam
Modiomorphida - Modiomorphidae	Modiomorpha concentrica Modiomorpha concentrica Conrad 1838 clam
Rhynchonellata
Athyridida - Parazygidae	Parazyga hirsuta Parazyga hirsuta Hall 1857
Athyridida - Athyrididae	Athyris spiriferoides Athyris spiriferoides Eaton 1831
Athyridida - Meristellidae	Meristella haskinsi Meristella haskinsi Hall 1860
Spiriferinida - Cyrtinidae	Cyrtina hamiltonensis Cyrtina hamiltonensis Hall 1857
Spiriferida - Spinocyrtiidae	Mediospirifer audaculus Mediospirifer audaculus Conrad 1842
Spiriferida - Elythidae	Elita fimbriata Elita fimbriata Conrad 1842
Spiriferida - Mucrospiriferidae	Mucrospirifer mucronatus Mucrospirifer mucronatus Conrad 1841
Orthida - Rhipidomellidae	Rhipidomella sp. Rhipidomella sp.
Atrypida - Atrypidae	Atrypa reticularis Atrypa reticularis Linnaeus 1758
Pentamerida - Clorindidae	Pentamerella pavillionensis Pentamerella pavillionensis
Strophomenata
Orthotetida - Schuchertellidae	Schuchertella arctostriatus Schuchertella arctostriatus
Strophomenida - Leptostrophiidae	Protoleptostrophia perplana, Mesoleptostrophia junia Protoleptostrophia perplana Conrad 1839 Mesoleptostrophia junia
Strophomenida - Douvillinidae	Douvillina inequistriata Douvillina inequistriata
Bryozoa
-	Bryozoa indet. Bryozoa indet. Ehrenberg 1831 fenestrates
Stenolaemata
Cryptostomata - Rhinoporidae	Lichenalia sp. Lichenalia sp. Hall 1851
Cryptostomata - Rhinidictyidae	Stictopora sp. Stictopora sp. Hall 1847
Cystoporata - Fistuliporidae	Fistuliporidae indet. Fistuliporidae indet. Ulrich 1882 massive forms
Cystoporata - Botrylloporidae	Botryllopora sp. Botryllopora sp.
Crinoidea
-	Crinoidea indet. Crinoidea indet. Miller 1821 Sea lily crinoid stems and large holdfasts
Monobathrida - Batocrinidae	Megistocrinus depressus Megistocrinus depressus Hall 1862 Sea lily
Anthozoa
Favositida - Favositidae	Favosites hamiltoniae, Favosites milne-edswardii Favosites hamiltoniae tabulate coral Favosites milne-edswardii Lamarck 1816 tabulate coral
Favositida - Pachyporidae	Thamnoptychia sp. Thamnoptychia sp. Hall 1876 tabulate coral
Auloporida - Auloporidae	Auloporidae indet. Auloporidae indet. Milne-Edwards and Haime 1850 tabulate coral
Cystiphyllida - Cystiphyllidae	Cystiphyllum sp. Cystiphyllum sp. Lonsdale 1839 horn coral
Stauriida - Zaphrentidae	Heliophyllum halli Heliophyllum halli Edwards and Haime 1851 horn coral
Stauriida - Eridophyllidae	Eridophyllum subcaespitosum Eridophyllum subcaespitosum horn coral
Stauriida - Stereolasmatidae	Stereolasma rectum Stereolasma rectum Hall 1843 horn coral
Demospongiae
Lithistida -	Lithistida indet. Lithistida indet. demosponge lithistid demosponges