3128C, Leptaena-Megakozlowskiella community, Onondaga Limestone, NY (Devonian of the United States)

Also known as AMNH locality 3128C

Where: Onondaga County, New York (43.0° N, 76.1° W: paleocoordinates 38.9° S, 23.4° W)

• coordinate based on political unit

When: Nedrow Member (Onondaga Formation), Eifelian (393.3 - 387.7 Ma)

• member-level stratigraphic resolution

Environment/lithology: deep subtidal shelf; gray, cherty/siliceous limestone

• limestone, shaly, medium to fine grained, medium bedded, light gray, scattered chert nodules

Preservation: replaced with silica

Reposited in the AMNH

Primary reference: H. R. Feldman. 1978. Brachiopods and Community Ecology of the Onondaga Limestone. Ph.D. thesis, Rutgers University 1-203 [A. Miller/K. Layou]more details

PaleoDB collection 9559: authorized by Arnold Miller, entered by Karen Layou on 16.11.2000, edited by Alycia Stigall

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Taxonomic list

unclassified
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Strophomenata
 Strophomenida - Strophodontidae
Megastrophia sp. Caster 1939
 Strophomenida - Rafinesquinidae
Leptaena rhomboidalis Wahlenberg 1818
Rhynchonellata
 Pentamerida - Gypidulidae
Gypidula sp. Hall 1867
 Pentamerida - Clorindidae
Pentamerella arata Conrad 1841
 Spiriferida - Cyrtinopsidae
 Athyridida - Athyrididae
 Athyridida - Anoplothecidae
 Atrypida - Atrypidae
Atrypa reticularis Linnaeus 1758
 Rhynchonellida -
"Pacificocoelia acutiplicata" = Atlanticocoelia acutiplicata
"Pacificocoelia acutiplicata" = Atlanticocoelia acutiplicata Conrad 1841
 Orthida - Rhipidomellidae
Dalejina sp. Havlicek 1953
 Orthida - Dalmanellidae
Levenea sp. Schuchert and Cooper 1931
Bivalvia
 Ostreida - Pterineidae
"Leptodesma (Leioptera) dekayi" = Leptodesma (Leiopteria)
"Leptodesma (Leioptera) dekayi" = Leptodesma (Leiopteria) oyster