A24. South end of Valcour Island, Crown Point Fm.: Chazyan, New York

List of taxa
Where & when
Geology
Taphonomy & methods
Metadata & references
Taxonomic list
unclassified
Paleocystites tenuiradiatus
Stenolaemata - Cryptostomata - Rhinidictyidae
Rhinidictya fenestrata (Hall 1847)
original and current combination Stictopora fenestrata
Rhynchonellata - Orthida - Plaesiomyidae
Plaesiomys platys (Billings 1859)
recombined as Multicostella platys
Rhynchonellata - Pentamerida - Camerellidae
Camerella varians Billings 1859
    = Camerella ventricosa Cooper 1956
Cooper 1956
Strophomenata - Strophomenida - Rafinesquinidae
Rafinesquina champlainensis Raymond 1902
recombined as Macrocoelia champlainensis
Gastropoda - Euomphalina - Macluritidae
Maclurites magnus (Le Sueur 1818)
Gastropoda - Murchisoniina - Straparollinidae
Trochonema hudsoni (Raymond 1905)
recombined as Straparollina hudsoni
Ostracoda - Leperditicopida - Leperditiidae
Leperditia limatula Raymond 1905
Leperditia canadensis Jones 1858
Trilobita - Asaphida - Asaphidae
Isotelus harrisi Raymond 1905
Trilobita - Corynexochida - Illaenidae
Thaleops ovata Conrad 1843
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:Crown Point
Stratigraphic resolution:bed
Lithology and environment
Primary lithology:blue "limestone"
Lithology description: Blue, heavy-bedded, somewhat impure limestone, containing an abundance of Maclurites magnus.
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:172228
Authorizer:B. Kröger, P. Wagner Enterer:B. Kröger, P. Wagner
Modifier:B. Kröger Research group:marine invertebrate
Created:2015-07-31 03:14:33 Last modified:2024-03-31 19:20:59
Access level:the public Released:2015-07-31 03:14:33
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]