A18. South end of Valcour Island, Day Point Fm.: Chazyan, New York

List of taxa
Where & when
Geology
Taphonomy & methods
Metadata & references
Taxonomic list
unclassified
Paleocystites tenuiradiatus
Ostracoda - Leperditicopida - Leperditiidae
Leperditia canadensis Jones 1858
Ostracoda - Hollinocopida - Eurychilinidae
Eurychilina latimarginata (Raymond 1905)
Trilobita - Phacopida - Pliomeridae
Pliomerops canadensis (Billings 1859)
Trilobita - Phacopida - Cheiruridae
Pseudosphaerexochus chazyensis Raymond 1905
recombined as Kawina chazyensis
Trilobita - Phacopida - Pterygometopidae
Pterygometopus annulatus Raymond 1905
recombined as Calyptaulax annulata
Trilobita - Asaphida - Asaphidae
Isotelus harrisi Raymond 1905
Asaphus alpha
Asaphus beta
Asaphus gamma
Trilobita - Trinucleida - Raphiophoridae
Lonchodomas chaziensis Shaw 1968
Shaw 1968
see Shaw (1968, p. 34)
Trilobita - Harpetida - Harpetidae
Hibbertia valcourensis (Shaw 1968)
Shaw 1968
Harpes valcourensis
see Shaw (1968, p. 53)
Trilobita - Corynexochida - Illaenidae
Illaenus globosus Billings 1859
recombined as Stenopareia globosus
Thaleops ovata Conrad 1843
Bivalvia - Solemyida - Ctenodontidae
Ctenodonta peracuta Raymond 1905
Rhynchonellata - Orthida - Orthidae
Hebertella exfoliata Raymond 1905
recombined as Orthambonites exfoliata
Rhynchonellata - Pentamerida - Camerellidae
Camerella varians Billings 1859
    = Camerella ventricosa Cooper 1956
Cooper 1956
Strophomenata - Billingsellida - Clitambonitidae
Clitambonites multicostus (Hudson 1905)
recombined as Atelelasma multicosta
Strophomenata - Strophomenida - Furcitellidae
Rafinesquina incrassata (Hall 1847)
recombined as Dactylogonia incrassata
Strophomenata - Strophomenida - Rafinesquinidae
Rafinesquina champlainensis Raymond 1902
recombined as Macrocoelia champlainensis
Strophomenata - Strophomenida - Glyptomenidae
Rafinesquina distans Raymond 1906
recombined as Glyptomena distans
Stenolaemata - Cryptostomata - Rhinidictyidae
Rhinidictya fenestrata (Hall 1847)
original and current combination Stictopora fenestrata
Stenolaemata - Phylloporinidae
Phylloporina incepta (Hall 1847)
Eocrinoidea
Bolboporites americanus Billings 1859
see common names

Geography
Country:United States State/province:New York County:Clinton
Coordinates: 44.6° North, 73.4° West (view map)
Paleocoordinates:28.1° South, 54.8° West
Basis of coordinate:estimated from map
Geographic resolution:outcrop
Time
Period:Ordovician
10 m.y. bin:Ordovician 2-4
Key time interval:Chazyan
Age range of interval:470.00000 - 457.00000 m.y. ago
Stratigraphy
Geological group:Chazy Formation:Day Point
Lithology and environment
Primary lithology: "limestone"
Lithology description: Thin-bedded, fairly pure, light-gray limestone containing many fossils.
Environment:marine indet.
Taphonomy
Modes of preservation:body
Size of fossils:macrofossils,mesofossils
Collection methods and comments
Collection excludes:some genera
Reason for describing collection:taxonomic analysis
Metadata
Database number:172226
Authorizer:B. Kröger, P. Wagner Enterer:B. Kröger, P. Wagner
Research group:marine invertebrate
Created:2015-07-31 02:54:19 Last modified:2024-03-31 19:20:59
Access level:the public Released:2015-07-31 02:54:19
Creative Commons license:CC BY
Reference information

Primary reference:

15149. P. E. Raymond. 1906. The Chazy Formation and its fauna. Annals of the Carnegie Museum 3(4):498-596 [P. Wagner/P. Wagner]

Secondary references:

44678 G. A. Cooper. 1956. Chazyan and related brachiopods. Smithsonian Miscellaneous Collections 127:1-1245 [P. Wagner/P. Wagner]
23704 F.C. Shaw. 1968. Early Middle Ordovician (Chazy) trilobites of New York. New York State Museum and Science Service Memoir 17:1-163 [P. Wagner/P. Wagner]