Dalmanella - Sowerbyella community, Lorraine Group: Late/Upper Ordovician, New York

List of taxa
Where & when
Geology
Taphonomy & methods
Metadata & references
Taxonomic list
Crinoidea
Crinoidea indet. Miller 1821
crinoid columns
Stenolaemata - Trepostomata - Heterotrypidae
Dekayia sp. Milne-Edwards and Haime 1851
Stenolaemata - Trepostomata - Halloporidae
Hallopora sp. Bassler 1911
Rhynchonellata - Atrypida - Anazygidae
Catazyga erratica
(BA4)
Zygospira modesta (Hall 1847)
Rhynchonellata - Orthida - Dalmanellidae
Dalmanella multisecta (James 1871)
recombined as Cincinnetina multisecta
Strophomenata - Strophomenida - Sowerbyellidae
Sowerbyella sericea (Sowerby 1839)
recombined as Sowerbyella (Sowerbyella) sericea
Strophomenata - Strophomenida - Rafinesquinidae
Rafinesquina sp. Hall and Clarke 1892
2 species (BA3)
Tentaculita - Cornulitida - Cornulitidae
Cornulites sp. Schlotheim 1820
Bivalvia - Myalinida - Ambonychiidae
Ambonychia radiata Ulrich 1894
recombined as Byssonychia radiata
Gastropoda - Bellerophontida - Sinuitidae
? Sinuites sp. Koken 1896
originally entered as "? Sinuites sp."
Gastropoda - Murchisoniina - Lophospiridae
Loxoplocus sp. Fischer 1885
3 species
    = Lophospiridae indet. Wenz 1938
Wagner 2023
? Ruedemannia lirata (Ulrich and Scofield 1897)
originally entered as "? Ruedemannia lirata"
Trilobita - Trinucleida - Trinucleidae
Cryptolithus sp. Green 1832
Trilobita - Asaphida - Asaphidae
Isotelus sp. Dekay 1824
Trilobita - Phacopida - Calymenidae
Flexicalymene sp. Shirley 1936
see common names

Geography
Country:United States State/province:New York
Coordinates: 43.1° North, 75.0° West (view map)
Paleocoordinates:27.0° South, 51.1° West
Basis of coordinate:based on political unit
Geographic resolution:basin
Time
Period:Ordovician Epoch:Late/Upper Ordovician
10 m.y. bin:Ordovician 4-5
*Period:Late/Upper Ordovician
Key time interval:Late/Upper Ordovician
Age range of interval:458.40000 - 443.80000 m.y. ago
* legacy (obsolete) database fields
Stratigraphy
Stratigraphy comments: "U.Ord (post-Trenton). Lorraine Group" [no formation name given]
Lithology and environment
Primary lithology: siltstone
Environment:offshore Tectonic setting:cratonic basin
Geology comments: "muddy silts - terrigenous. outer infralittoral zone. BA3 (Grades into 4, 3-4 transition). stable craton; highland to E."
Taphonomy
Modes of preservation:body
Size of fossils:macrofossils,mesofossils
Collection methods and comments
Reason for describing collection:paleoecologic analysis
Taxonomic list comments:"P. Bretsky, 1970. Late Ord. benthic marine communities in north-central NY. NY State Museum Bull 414. 32 pp."
Metadata
Database number:1196
Authorizer:J. Sepkoski, P. Wagner Enterer:M. Sommers, P. Wagner
Modifier:M. Uhen Research group:marine invertebrate
Collections that are a subset of this one:77104
Created:1999-03-23 13:52:03 Last modified:2017-01-28 17:59:55
Access level:the public Released:1999-03-23 13:52:03
Creative Commons license:CC BY
Reference information

Primary reference:

26101. P. W. Bretsky. 1970. Late Ordovician benthic communities in north-central New York. New York State Museum and Science Service Bulletin 414:1-34 [P. Novack-Gottshall/P. Hearn/J. Ju]

Secondary references:

9042 P. J. Wagner. 2023. Paleozoic Gastropod, Rostroconch, Helcionelloid and Tergomyan Database (2006 - 2023). [P. Wagner/P. Wagner/P. Wagner]