Geisonoceras community, Denley Ls. (lower Trenton Group): Chatfieldian, New York

List of taxa
Where & when
Geology
Taphonomy & methods
Metadata & references
Taxonomic list
Conodonta - Protopanderodontida - Drepanoistodontidae
Drepanoistodus suberectus (Branson and Mehl 1933)
2 species
Conodonta - Protopanderodontida - Protopanderodontidae
Scolopodus sp.
Conodonta - Distacodidae
Distacodus falcatus
Conodonta - Ozarkodinida
Periodon grandis (Ethington 1959)
Conodonta - Prioniodontida - Balognathidae
Icriodella superba
Amorphognathus tvaerensis
Conodonta - Prioniodontida - Oistodontidae
Oistodus venustatus
Conodonta - Prioniodontida
Phragmodus undatus
Conodonta - Belodellida - Dapsilodontidae
Acodus mutatus (Branson and Mehl 1933)
recombined as Dapsilodus mutatus
Soluta - Dendrocystitida - Dendrocystitidae
Dendrocystites sp. Barrande 1887
Crinoidea
Lichenocrinus sp. Hall 1866
Crinoidea - Homocrinida - Cincinnaticrinidae
Cincinnaticrinus varibrachialis
Crinoidea - Heterocrinidae
Heterocrinus sp. Hall 1872
Crinoidea - Merocrinidae
Merocrinus sp. Walcott 1884
2 species
Stenolaemata - Cystoporata - Ceramoporidae
Spatiopora sp. Ulrich 1882
Stenolaemata - Cryptostomata - Escharoporidae
Graptodictya sp. Ulrich 1882
Stenolaemata - Cryptostomata - Rhinidictyidae
Stictopora blackensis
Pachydictya acuta
Stenolaemata - Cyclostomata - Stomatoporidae
Stomatopora arachnoidea (Hall 1847)
Stenolaemata - Trepostomata - Heterotrypidae
Dekayia sp. Milne-Edwards and Haime 1851
Stenolaemata - Trepostomata - Batostomellidae
Bythopora sp. Miller and Dyer 1878
Stenolaemata - Trepostomata - Aisenvergiidae
Newportopora typicalis
Eridotrypa sp. Ulrich 1893
2 %-specimens
Stenolaemata - Trepostomida - Amplexoporidae
Amplexopora minnesotensis
1 %-specimens
Stenolaemata - Trepostomida - Monticuliporidae
Prasopora simulatrix
6 %-specimens
unclassified
Brachiopoda indet. Cuvier 1805
[Paucicrura rugata]
Rhynchonellata - Orthida - Dalmanellidae
Paucicrura rogata (Sardeson 1892)
44 %-specimens
Strophomenata - Strophomenida - Sowerbyellidae
Sowerbyella sericea (Sowerby 1839)
recombined as Sowerbyella (Sowerbyella) sericea
Strophomenata - Strophomenida - Rafinesquinidae
Rafinesquina trentonensis (Hall 1847)
2 %-specimens
2 species
Lingulata - Lingulida - Trematidae
Schizocrania filosa
Lingulata - Lingulida - Obolidae
Lingula reciniformis (Hall 1847)
recombined as Glossina riciniformis
Bivalvia - Solemyida - Ctenodontidae
Ctenodonta levata Raymond 1902
synonym of Ctenodonta peracuta
Cephalopoda - Oncocerida - Oncoceratidae
Cyrtorizoceras sp. Hyatt 1900
Oncoceras contrictum
Cephalopoda - Tarphycerida - Trocholitidae
Trocholites ammonius Conrad 1838
Cephalopoda - Dissidocerida - Geisonoceratidae
Orthoceras amplicameratum Hall 1847
recombined as Ordogeisonoceras amplicameratum
"Orthoceras" amplicameratum
Geisonoceras lineolatus
3 species
Geisonoceras tenuistriatum
Geisonoceras tenuitextrum
Cephalopoda - Endocerida - Endoceratidae
Endoceras proteiforme Hall 1847
Cameroceras ? trentonensis
Gastropoda - Bellerophontida - Sinuitidae
Sinuites bilobatus (de Sowerby and Murchison 1839)
1 %-specimens
Sinuites bilobatus corrugatus
    = Sinuites corrugatus Hall 1847
Wagner 2020
synonym of Sinuites cancellatus
Trilobita - Asaphida - Asaphidae
Isotelus gigas (Dekay 1824)
recombined as Asaphus gigas
Trilobita - Phacopida - Calymenidae
Flexicalymene senaria (Conrad 1841)
12 %-specimens
recombined as Flexicalymene (Flexicalymene) senaria
see common names

Geography
Country:United States State/province:New York
Coordinates: 43.2° North, 75.5° West (view map)
Paleocoordinates:27.4° South, 53.4° West
Basis of coordinate:based on political unit
Time
Period:Ordovician Epoch:Late/Upper Ordovician
10 m.y. bin:Ordovician 4-5
*Period:Middle Ordovician *Local age/stage:Trenton
Key time interval:Chatfieldian
Age range of interval:453.70000 - 451.10000 m.y. ago
* legacy (obsolete) database fields
Stratigraphy
Formation:Denley Limestone
Stratigraphic resolution:formation
Stratigraphy comments: "M. Ord. (Trenton)." PJW: M5-M6.
Lithology and environment
Primary lithology: "carbonate"
Environment:marine indet. Tectonic setting:passive margin
Geology comments: "Carbonate. BA5: "Deep water" (deeper than Trematis community) 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:337
Authorizer:J. Sepkoski, P. Wagner Enterer:M. Sommers, P. Wagner
Modifier:P. Wagner Research group:marine invertebrate
Collections that are a subset of this one:76091, 76092
Created:1998-11-20 10:07:18 Last modified:2018-08-28 22:21:22
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]
65064 P. Wagner. 2020. Subspecies kluges: a pointless taxonomic database to create species opinions for subspecies that then will be over-ruled and allow subspecies occurrences to be recognized as the subspecies rather than the parent species. [P. Wagner/P. Wagner/P. Wagner]