Lingula community, Grimsby and Power Glen Fms.: Llandovery, New York

List of taxa
Where & when
Geology
Taphonomy & methods
Metadata & references
Taxonomic list
Lingulata - Lingulida - Lingulidae
Lingula sp. Bruguiére 1797
Bivalvia - Modiomorphida - Modiomorphidae
rare category
Ostracoda - Leperditicopida
ostracodes (leperditids?)
see common names

Geography
Country:United States State/province:New York
Coordinates: 43.2° North, 77.6° West (view map)
Paleocoordinates:28.5° South, 95.1° West (Wright 2013)
Basis of coordinate:based on political unit
Geographic resolution:basin
Time
Period: Silurian Epoch: Llandovery
10 m.y. bin: Silurian 1
*Epoch:Early/Lower Llandovery
Key time interval: Llandovery Zone:  Cycle I
Age range of interval: 443.8 - 433.4 m.y. ago
* legacy (obsolete) database fields
Stratigraphy
Stratigraphic resolution:group
Stratigraphy comments: "lower Llandovery, Cycle I. Grimsby and Power Glen Fms."
Lithology and environment
Primary lithology:current ripples,red sandstone
Secondary lithology: "shale"
Environment:transition zone/lower shoreface
Geology comments: "red, fine grained ss; x-bedded to mottled; some shale. littoral (BA1)"
Taphonomy
Modes of preservation:body
Size of fossils:macrofossils
Collection methods and comments
Reason for describing collection:general faunal/floral analysis
Taxonomic list comments:"Ziegler er al., 1971 Unpublished. Schuchert 1914. Bolton, 1957."
Metadata
Database number:442
Authorizer:J. Sepkoski Enterer:M. Sommers
Modifier:J. Ju Research group:marine invertebrate
Created:1998-12-08 16:46:53 Last modified:2025-02-22 15:12:02
Access level:the public Released:1998-12-08 16:46:53
Creative Commons license:CC0
Reference information

Primary reference:
61474. A. M. Ziegler. 1971. [M. Uhen/M. Uhen/J. Ju]

Secondary references:

13433 T. E. Bolton. 1957. Silurian stratigraphy and palæontology of the Niagara escarpment in Ontario. Geological Survey of Canada Memoir 289:1-145 [P. Wagner/P. Wagner/J. Ju]
24428 C. Schuchert. 1914. Fossilium Catalogus. 1: Animalia, pars 3, Stelleroidea palaeozoica. W. Junk, Berlin 1-53 [L. Villier/L. Villier/J. Ju]