Encrinurus community, Kings Falls Fm. (lower Trenton Group): Middle Ordovician, New York

List of taxa
Where & when
Geology
Taphonomy & methods
Metadata & references
Taxonomic list
Scyphozoa - Conulariida - Conulariidae
Conularia sp.
Cephalopoda - Endocerida - Endoceratidae
Endoceras sp. Hall 1847
Cephalopoda - Dissidocerida - Geisonoceratidae
Geisonoceras sp. Hyatt 1884
Gastropoda - Murchisoniina - Subulitidae
Fusispira sp. Hall 1872
Gastropoda - Murchisoniina - Hormotomidae
Hormotoma sp. (Salter 1859)
Gastropoda - Murchisoniina - Lophospiridae
Loxoplocus sp. Fischer 1885
    = Lophospiridae indet. Wenz 1938
Wagner 2023
Gastropoda - Murchisoniina - Eotomariidae
Gastropoda - Bellerophontida - Sinuitidae
Sinuites sp. Koken 1896
Gastropoda - Bellerophontida - Bucaniidae
Phragmolites sp. Conrad 1838
Bivalvia - Cyrtodontida - Cyrtodontidae
Whitella sp. Ulrich 1890
synonym of Cyrtodontula
Bivalvia - Modiomorphida - Modiomorphidae
Endodesma sp. Ulrich 1894
synonym of Cymatonota
Strophomenata - Strophomenida - Sowerbyellidae
Sowerbyella sp. Jones 1928
15 %-specimens
Strophomenata - Strophomenida - Furcitellidae
Oepikina sp. (Salmon 1942)
original and current combination Opikina
2 species
Strophomenata - Strophomenida - Rafinesquinidae
Rafinesquina sp. Hall and Clarke 1892
2 %-specimens
Strophomenata - Strophomenida - Strophomenidae
Strophomena sp. Rafinesque and De Blainville 1824
Rhynchonellata - Orthida - Platystrophiidae
Platystrophia sp. King 1850
2 species
Rhynchonellata - Orthida - Dalmanellidae
Paucicrura sp. Cooper 1956
46 %-specimens
Rhynchonellata - Atrypida - Anazygidae
Anazyga sp. Davidson 1882
Zygospira sp. Hall 1862
Stenolaemata - Cryptostomata - Rhinidictyidae
Pachydictya sp. Ulrich 1882
Stictopora sp. Hall 1847
2 %-specimens
Stenolaemata - Cryptostomata - Ptilodictyidae
Stictoporella sp. Ulrich 1882
Stenolaemata - Cryptostomata - Escharoporidae
Escharopora sp. Hall 1847
Stenolaemata - Cryptostomata - Stictoporellidae
Pseudostictoporella sp. Ross 1970
Stenolaemata - Cryptostomata - Arthrostylidae
Arthroclema sp. Billings 1862
Helopora sp. Hall 1851
Stenolaemata - Phylloporinidae
Phylloporina sp. Foerste 1887
Stenolaemata - Trepostomata - Heterotrypidae
Dekayia sp. Milne-Edwards and Haime 1851
Stenolaemata - Trepostomata - Batostomellidae
Bythopora sp. Miller and Dyer 1878
Stenolaemata - Trepostomata - Halloporidae
Hallopora sp. Bassler 1911
Stenolaemata - Trepostomata - Aisenvergiidae
Eridotrypa sp. Ulrich 1893
1 %-specimens
Newportopora sp. Ross 1967
Stenolaemata - Trepostomida - Amplexoporidae
Amplexopora sp.
1 %-specimens
Stenolaemata - Trepostomida - Monticuliporidae
Prasopora sp. Nicholson and Etheridge 1877
10 %-specimens
Stenolaemata - Cyclostomata - Crownoporidae
Crownopora sp.
Stenolaemata - Cyclostomata - Tubuliporidae
Protocrisina sp. Ulrich 1890
Stenolaemata - Cyclostomata - Diploclemidae
Diploclema sp. Ulrich 1889
Trilobita - Asaphida - Asaphidae
Isotelus sp. Dekay 1824
Trilobita - Corynexochida - Illaenidae
Bumastus sp. Murchison 1839
Trilobita - Phacopida - Encrinuridae
Encrinurus sp. Emmrich 1844
Trilobita - Phacopida - Cheiruridae
Ceraurus sp. Green 1832
2 species
Trilobita - Phacopida - Calymenidae
Flexicalymene sp. Shirley 1936
2 %-specimens
Trilobita - Phacopida - Pterygometopidae
Calliops sp. Delo 1935
Crinoidea - Reteocrinidae
Reteocrinus sp. Billings 1859
Crinoidea - Monobathrida - Glyptocrinidae
Schizocrinus sp. Hall 1847
Glyptocrinus sp. Hall 1847
Crinoidea - Cupulocrinidae
Cupulocrinus sp. d'Orbigny 1849
Crinoidea - Dendrocrinida - Dendrocrinidae
Dendrocrinus sp. Hall 1852
Crinoidea - Merocrinidae
Merocrinus sp. Walcott 1884
Crinoidea - Heterocrinidae
Heterocrinus sp. Hall 1872
Crinoidea - Homocrinida - Cincinnaticrinidae
Cincinnaticrinus sp. Warn and Strimple 1977
Crinoidea - Homocrinida - Homocrinidae
Ectenocrinus sp. Miller 1889
Crinoidea - Myelodactylida - Iocrinidae
Iocrinus sp. Hall 1866
Rhombifera - Cheirocrinidae
Cheirocrinus sp. Eichwald 1856
originally entered as "Cheiocrinus sp."
Conodonta - Panderodontida - Panderodontidae
Panderodus sp. Ethington 1959
Belodina sp. Ethington 1959
Conodonta - Ozarkodinida
? Ozarkodina sp. Branson and Mehl 1933
originally entered as "? Ozarkodina sp."
Conodonta - Prioniodontida - Acodontidae
Acodus sp. Pander 1856
Conodonta - Prioniodontida - Polyplacognathidae
Polyplacognathus sp. Stauffer 1935
Conodonta - Prioniodontida
Phragmodus sp. Branson and Mehl 1933
Conodonta - Protopanderodontida - Drepanoistodontidae
Drepanoistodus sp. Lindstrom 1971
2 species
see common names

Geography
Country:United States State/province:New York
Coordinates: 43.2° North, 75.5° West (view map)
Paleocoordinates:28.9° South, 58.2° West
Basis of coordinate:based on political unit
Time
Period:Ordovician Epoch:Middle Ordovician
*Period:Middle Ordovician *Local age/stage:Trenton
Key time interval:Middle Ordovician
Age range of interval:470.00000 - 458.40000 m.y. ago
* legacy (obsolete) database fields
Stratigraphy
Formation:Kings Falls
Stratigraphy comments: "M. Ord. (lower Trenton)"
Lithology and environment
Primary lithology: grainstone
Environment:deep subtidal shelf Tectonic setting:passive margin
Geology comments: "calcarenites. shallow, offshore shelf BA4. stable shelf"
Taphonomy
Modes of preservation:body
Size of fossils:macrofossils
Collection methods and comments
Reason for describing collection:paleoecologic analysis
Taxonomic list comments:Titus and Cameron, 1976. Titus 1982"
Metadata
Database number:334
Authorizer:J. Sepkoski, P. Wagner Enterer:M. Sommers, P. Wagner
Modifier:J. Ju Research group:marine invertebrate
Created:1998-11-20 10:07:18 Last modified:2017-01-07 21:29:41
Access level:the public Released:1998-11-20 10:07:18
Creative Commons license:CC BY
Reference information

Primary reference:

61112. R. Titus. 1982. Fossil Communities of the Middle Trenton Group (Ordovician) of New York State. Journal of Paleontology 56:477-485 [M. Uhen/J. Ju/M. Uhen]

Secondary references:

25788 R. Titus and B. Cameron. 1976. Fossil communities of the lower Trenton Group (Middle Ordovician) of central and northwestern New York State. Journal of Paleontology 50:1209-1225 [P. Novack-Gottshall/P. Hearn]
9042 P. J. Wagner. 2023. Paleozoic Gastropod, Rostroconch, Helcionelloid and Tergomyan Database (2006 - 2023). [P. Wagner/P. Wagner/P. Wagner]