Eocoelia-protobranch community, Joslin Hill Fm.: Wenlock, New York

List of taxa
Where & when
Geology
Taphonomy & methods
Metadata & references
Taxonomic list
Lingulata - Lingulida - Lingulidae
Lingula sp. Bruguiére 1797
Lingulata - Lingulida - Discinidae
Orbiculoidea sp. d'Orbigny 1847
Strophomenata - Orthotetida - Chilidiopsidae
Coolinia sp. Bancroft 1949
spelled with current rank as Fardenia (Coolinia)
Strophomenata - Strophomenida - Leptostrophiidae
Protomegastrophia sp. Caster 1939
Strophomenata - Strophomenida - Amphistrophiidae
Amphistrophia sp. Hall and Clarke 1892
Mclearnites sp.
Strophomenata - Strophomenida - Rafinesquinidae
Leptaena sp. Dalman 1828
Rhynchonellata - Spiriferida - Delthyrididae
Howellella sp. Kozlowski 1946
Rhynchonellata - Athyridida - Meristellidae
Meristina sp. Hall 1867
Whitfieldella sp. Hall and Clarke 1893
Rhynchonellata - Athyridida - Rhynchospirinidae
Homoeospira sp. Hall and Clarke 1893
originally entered as "Homeospira sp."
Rhynchonellata - Rhynchonellida - Trigonirhynchiidae
Rhynchotreta sp. Hall 1879
Rhynchonellata - Rhynchonellida - Rhynchotrematidae
Stegerhynchus sp. (Foerste 1909)
original and current combination Rhynchonella (Stegerhynchus)
Rhynchonellata - Rhynchonellida - Uncinulidae
Uncinulus sp. Bayle 1878
Tentaculitida
Tentaculitida indet. Ljaschenko 1955
tentaculitid
Stenolaemata - Phylloporinidae
Chasmatopora sp. Eichwald 1860
Stenolaemata - Trepostomida - Monticuliporidae
Mesotrypa sp. Ulrich 1893
Stenolaemata - Trepostomata - Halloporidae
Hallopora sp. Bassler 1911
Stenolaemata - Trepostomata - Aisenvergiidae
Eridotrypa sp. Ulrich 1893
originally entered as "Edridotrypa sp."
Cephalopoda - Orthocerida - Orthoceratidae
Orthoceras sp. Breynius 1832
Gastropoda - Murchisoniina
    = Murchisonioidea indet. Koken 1896
Wagner 2023
Gastropoda - Euomphalina - Platyceratidae
Platyceras sp. Conrad 1840
Gastropoda - Euomphalina - Euomphalidae
Straparollus sp. de Montfort 1810
originally entered as "Straporollus sp."
Bivalvia
Nucula sp. Lamarck 1799
    = Bivalvia indet. Linnaeus 1758
Hendy 2008
Nucula = Cretaceous-Recent
Bivalvia - Nuculanida - Cucullellidae
Pyrenomoeus sp. Hall 1852
synonym of Nuculites
Bivalvia - Solemyida - Ctenodontidae
Ctenodonta sp. Salter 1852
2 species
Bivalvia - Myalinida - Ambonychiidae
Mytilarca sp. Hall and Whitfield 1869
Bivalvia - Ostreida - Pterineidae
Cornellites sp. Williams 1908
Pterinea sp. Goldfuss 1832
Leptodesma sp. Hall 1883
Bivalvia - Cyrtodontida - Cyrtodontidae
? Cyrtodonta sp. Billings 1858
originally entered as "? Cyrtodonta sp."
Bivalvia - Modiomorphida - Modiomorphidae
Modiolopsis sp. Hall 1847
3 species
Bivalvia - Trigoniida - Eoschizodidae
Eoschizodus sp. Cox 1951
Ostracoda - Palaeocopida - Beyrichiidae
Drepanellina sp. Ulrich and Bassler 1923
Trilobita - Phacopida - Homalonotidae
Trimerus sp. Green 1832
Trilobita - Phacopida - Calymenidae
Calymene sp. Brongniart 1822
Trilobita - Phacopida - Dalmanitidae
Dalmanites sp. Barrande 1852
see common names

Geography
Country:United States State/province:New York
Coordinates: 43.2° North, 75.5° West (view map)
Paleocoordinates:28.0° South, 42.0° West
Basis of coordinate:based on political unit
Time
Period:Silurian Epoch:Wenlock
10 m.y. bin:Silurian 2
Key time interval:Wenlock Zone: Cycle VII
Age range of interval:433.40000 - 427.40000 m.y. ago
Stratigraphy
Formation:Joslin Hill
Stratigraphy comments: "cycle VII"
Lithology and environment
Primary lithology: sandstone
Secondary lithology: "shale"
Environment:marine indet.
Geology comments: "dolomitic ss with sh, BA2"
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 et al. 1971 unpublished. Zenger 1971"
Metadata
Database number:470
Authorizer:J. Sepkoski, P. Wagner, A. Hendy Enterer:M. Sommers, A. Hendy, P. Wagner
Modifier:J. Ju Research group:marine invertebrate
Created:1998-12-15 13:17:01 Last modified:2017-01-28 17:34:37
Access level:the public Released:1998-12-15 13:17:01
Creative Commons license:CC BY
Reference information

Primary reference:
61273. D. H. Zenger. 1971. Uppermost Clinton (Middle Silurian) stratigraphy and petrology, east-central New York. University of the State of New York (417) [M. Uhen/J. Ju]

Secondary references:

26349 A. J. W. Hendy. 2008. Personal opinions and reidentification of pre-Cenozoic Mollusca. [A. Hendy/A. Hendy]
9042 P. J. Wagner. 2023. Paleozoic Gastropod, Rostroconch, Helcionelloid and Tergomyan Database (2006 - 2023). [P. Wagner/P. Wagner/P. Wagner]
61474 A. M. Ziegler. 1971. [M. Uhen/M. Uhen/J. Ju]