Rochester Isorthis community, Rochester Shale: Wenlock, New York

List of taxa
Where & when
Geology
Taphonomy & methods
Metadata & references
Taxonomic list
unclassified
Eucheirocrinus sp.
Crinoidea - Homocrinida - Homocrinidae
Homocrinus sp. Hall 1852
Crinoidea - Calceocrinida - Calceocrinidae
Calceocrinus sp. Hall 1852
Crinoidea - Myelodactylida - Myelodactylidae
Myelodactylus sp. Hall 1852
Crinoidea - Dendrocrinida - Dendrocrinidae
Dendrocrinus sp. Hall 1852
2 species
Crinoidea - Sagenocrinida - Lecanocrinidae
Lecanocrinus sp.
Crinoidea
Icthyocrinus sp. Conrad 1842
Crinoidea - Diplobathrida - Dimerocrinitidae
Dimerocrinites sp. Phillips 1839
Crinoidea - Diplobathrida - Rhodocrinitidae
Lyriocrinus sp. Hall 1852
Crinoidea - Monobathrida - Eucalyptocrinitidae
Eucalyptocrinites sp. Goldfuss 1831
Rhombifera - Callocystitidae
Callocystites sp. Hall 1852
Blastoidea - Coronata - Stephanocrinidae
Stephanocrinus sp. Conrad 1842
2 species
Rhombifera - Caryocrinitidae
Caryocrinites sp. Say 1825
Pterobranchia - Dendroidea - Acanthograptidae
Dictyonema sp. Hall 1851
2 species
Pterobranchia - Cyclograptidae
Reticulograptus sp.
Tentaculita - Cornulitida - Cornulitidae
Cornulites sp. Schlotheim 1820
3 species
Lingulata - Lingulida - Lingulidae
Lingula sp. Bruguiére 1797
2 species
Craniata - Craniopsida - Craniopsidae
Craniops sp. Hall 1859
Pholadopsis sp.
originally entered as "Pholidops sp."
    = Pholidops sp. Hall 1859
Hendy 2008
synonym of Craniops
Not Pholadopsis (Cenozoic Bivalvia), but Pholidops (Ordovician Brachiopoda)
Strophomenata - Orthotetida - Chilidiopsidae
Fardenia sp. Lamont 1935
Strophomenata - Orthotetida - Schuchertellidae
Schuchertella sp. Girty 1904
3 species
Strophomenata - Strophomenida - Sowerbyellidae
Plectodonta sp. Kozlowski 1929
Sowerbyella sp. Jones 1928
Strophomenata - Strophomenida - Strophonellidae
Strophonella sp. Hall 1879
3 species
Strophomenata - Strophomenida - Rafinesquinidae
Leptaena sp. Dalman 1828
Chileata - Dictyonellida - Eichwaldiidae
Dictyonella sp. Hall 1868
replaced by Eodictyonella
Rhynchonellata - Pentamerida - Parastrophinidae
Anastrophia sp. Hall 1867
2 species
Rhynchonellata - Spiriferida - Delthyrididae
Delthyris sp. Dalman 1828
4 species
Howellella sp. Kozlowski 1946
Rhynchonellata - Spiriferida - Spiriferidae
Spirifer sp. Sowerby 1818
2 species
Rhynchonellata - Spiriferida - Cyrtiidae
Eospirifer sp. Schuchert 1913
2 species
Rhynchonellata - Athyridida - Meristellidae
Whitfieldella sp. Hall and Clarke 1893
5 species
Rhynchonellata - Athyridida - Nucleospiridae
Nucleospira sp. Hall 1859
Rhynchonellata - Athyridida - Rhynchospirinidae
Homoeospira sp. Hall and Clarke 1893
2 species - originally entered as "Homeospira sp."
Rhynchonellata - Atrypida - Atrypinidae
Atrypina sp. Hall and Clarke 1893
Rhynchonellata - Atrypida - Atrypidae
Atrypa sp. Dalman 1828
2 species
Plectatrypa sp. Schuchert and Cooper 1930
Rhynchonellata - Protorthida - Skenidiidae
Skenidioides sp. Schuchert and Cooper 1931
Rhynchonellata - Rhynchonellida - Trigonirhynchiidae
Rhynchotreta sp. Hall 1879
2 species
Rhynchonellata - Rhynchonellida - Rhynchotrematidae
Stegerhynchus sp. (Foerste 1909)
original and current combination Rhynchonella (Stegerhynchus)
2 species
Rhynchonellata - Rhynchonellida - Camarotoechiidae
Camarotoechia sp. Hall and Clarke 1893
2 species
Rhynchonellata - Rhynchonellida - Rhynchonellidae
Rhynchonella sp. Fischer 1809
Rhynchonellata - Rhynchonellida - Uncinulidae
Uncinulus sp. Bayle 1878
Rhynchonellata - Orthida - Linoporellidae
Linoporella sp. Schuchert and Cooper 1931
Rhynchonellata - Orthida - Dicoelosiidae
Bilobites sp. Quenstedt 1869
synonym of Dicoelosia
Rhynchonellata - Orthida - Rhipidomellidae
Rhipidomella sp.
Rhynchonellata - Orthida - Dalmanellidae
Dalmanella sp. Hall and Clarke 1892
Parmorthis sp.
synonym of Resserella
Rhynchonellata - Orthida - Orthidae
Orthostrophia sp.
Rhynchonellata - Orthida - Hesperorthidae
Dolerorthis sp. Schuchert and Cooper 1931
Schizoramma sp. Foerste 1912
synonym of Schizonema
Tentaculitida - Tentaculitidae
Tentaculites sp. von Schlotheim 1820
Gymnolaemata - Ctenostomata - Ropalonariidae
Ropalonaria sp. Ulrich 1879
originally entered as "Rhopatonaria sp."
Stenolaemata - Cystoporata - Fistuliporidae
Cheilotrypa sp. Ulrich 1884
originally entered as "Chilotrypa sp."
Fistulipora sp. McCoy 1850
3 species
Stenolaemata - Cystoporata - Ceramoporidae
Ceramopora sp. Hall 1851
Coeloclema sp. Ulrich 1882
Spatiopora sp. Ulrich 1882
Ceramoporella sp. Ulrich 1882
Stenolaemata - Cystoporata - Xenotrypidae
Hennigopora sp.
Stenolaemata - Phylloporinidae
Chasmatopora sp. Eichwald 1860
Pseudohornera sp. Roemer 1876
Subretepora sp.
Stenolaemata - Trepostomida - Amplexoporidae
Monotrypa sp. Nicholson 1879
2 species
Stenolaemata - Trepostomida - Monticuliporidae
Mesotrypa sp. Ulrich 1893
Orbignyella sp. Ulrich and Bassler 1904
Stenolaemata - Cyclostomata - Diploclemidae
Diploclema sp. Ulrich 1889
Stenolaemata - Rhabdomesida - Rhabdomesidae
Acanthoclema sp.
Stenolaemata - Cryptostomata - Arthrostylidae
Nematopora sp. Ulrich 1888
Stenolaemata - Cryptostomata - Rhinidictyidae
Pachydictya sp. Ulrich 1882
Stenolaemata - Cryptostomata - Ptilodictyidae
Clathropora sp.
Phaenopora sp. Hall 1851
Stenolaemata - Cryptostomata - Rhinoporidae
Diamesopora sp.
Lichenalia sp. Hall 1851
Stictotrypa sp. Ulrich 1890
Stenolaemata - Cryptostomata - Semicosciniidae
Semicoscinium sp. Prout 1859
Stenolaemata - Cryptostomata - Acanthocladiidae
Polypora sp.
Stenolaemata - Cryptostomata - Fenestellidae
Fenestrellina sp. d'Orbigny 1849
2 species
Ptiloporella sp.
Stenolaemata - Trepostomata - Heterotrypidae
Leioclema sp. Ulrich 1882
2 species - originally entered as "Lioclema sp."
Stenolaemata - Trepostomata - Batostomellidae
Bythopora sp. Miller and Dyer 1878
Batostomella sp. Bassler 1911
Stenolaemata - Trepostomata - Halloporidae
Hallopora sp. Bassler 1911
2 species
Stenolaemata - Trepostomata - Trematoporidae
Trematopora sp. Hall 1852
Stenolaemata - Trepostomata - Aisenvergiidae
Eridotrypa sp. Ulrich 1893
4 species - originally entered as "Edridotrypa sp."
Polychaeta - Sabellida - Serpulidae
Spirorbis sp. Daudin 1800
Cephalopoda - Oncocerida
Cyrtoceras sp.
Cephalopoda - Orthocerida - Kionoceratidae
Kionoceras sp. Hyatt 1884
Cephalopoda - Orthocerida - Orthoceratidae
Orthoceras sp. Breynius 1832
Michelinoceras sp. Foerste 1932
Cephalopoda - Orthocerida - Dawsonoceratidae
Dawsonoceras sp. Hyatt 1884
Gastropoda - Murchisoniina - Hormotomidae
Hormotoma sp. (Salter 1859)
Gastropoda - Euomphalina - Platyceratidae
Naticonema sp. Perner 1903
2 species
Platyceras sp. Conrad 1840
2 species
Diaphorostoma sp. Fischer 1885
synonym of Platyostoma
2 species
Strophostylus sp. Hall 1859
Bivalvia - Myalinida - Ambonychiidae
Amphiocoelia sp. Hall 1867
originally entered as "Amphicoelia sp."
Bivalvia - Ostreida - Pterineidae
Cornellites sp. Williams 1908
Pterinea sp. Goldfuss 1832
3 species
Leiopteria sp. Hall 1883
spelled with current rank as Leptodesma (Leiopteria)
Bivalvia - Modiomorphida - Cypricardiniidae
Cypricardinia sp. Hall 1860
originally entered as "Cypricardina sp."
Ostracoda - Beyrichicopida - Aechminidae
Paraechmina sp. Ulrich and Bassler 1923
2 species
Ostracoda - Leperditicopida - Leperditiidae
Leperditia sp. Rouault 1851
Ostracoda - Palaeocopida - Beyrichiidae
Beyrichia sp. M'Coy 1846
Ostracoda - Platycopida - Kloedenellidae
Dizygopleura sp. Ulrich and Bassler 1923
Trilobita - Corynexochida - Illaenidae
Bumastus sp. Murchison 1839
Trilobita - Proetida - Proetidae
Proetus sp. Steininger 1831
Trilobita - Phacopida - Homalonotidae
Trimerus sp. Green 1832
Homalonotus sp. König 1825
Trilobita - Phacopida - Calymenidae
Calymene sp. Brongniart 1822
Trilobita - Phacopida - Dalmanitidae
Dalmanites sp. Barrande 1852
Trilobita - Phacopida - Encrinuridae
Encrinurus sp. Emmrich 1844
Trilobita - Phacopida - Cheiruridae
Cheirurus sp. Beyrich 1845
Trilobita - Lichida - Lichidae
Arctinurus sp. Castelnau 1843
Scyphozoa - Conulariida - Conulariidae
Metaconularia sp.
Conularia sp.
2 species
Anthozoa - Cystiphyllida - Cystiphyllidae
Cystiphyllum sp. Lonsdale 1839
Anthozoa - Stauriida - Streptelasmatidae
Enterolasma sp. Simpson 1900
Anthozoa - Stauriida - Hapsiphyllidae
Neozaphrentis sp. Grove 1935
Anthozoa - Favositida - Favositidae
Favosites sp. Lamarck 1816
3 species
Anthozoa - Favositida - Pachyporidae
Striatopora sp. Hall 1851
Anthozoa - Favositida - Coenitidae
Coenites sp. Eichwald 1829
Anthozoa - Auloporida - Auloporidae
Aulopora sp. Goldfuss 1829
see common names

Geography
Country:United States State/province:New York
Coordinates: 43.2° North, 77.6° West (view map)
Paleocoordinates:27.4° South, 43.7° West
Basis of coordinate:based on political unit
Geographic resolution:basin
Time
Period:Silurian Epoch:Wenlock
10 m.y. bin:Silurian 2
Key time interval:Wenlock
Age range of interval:433.40000 - 427.40000 m.y. ago
Stratigraphy
Formation:Rochester Shale Member:Cycle VII
Stratigraphy comments: "Cycle VII"
Lithology and environment
Primary lithology:green "limestone"
Secondary lithology: "shale"
Environment:marine indet.
Geology comments: "green shale w/ interbedded ls."
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. Bolton, 1951. Gillette, 1947. 24 faunal lists"
Metadata
Database number:541
Authorizer:J. Sepkoski, A. Hendy Enterer:M. Sommers, A. Hendy
Modifier:P. Wagner Research group:marine invertebrate
Created:1999-01-12 13:59:40 Last modified:2018-08-12 15:19:23
Access level:the public Released:1999-01-12 13:59:40
Creative Commons license:CC BY
Reference information

Primary reference:
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]

Secondary references:

27610 T. Gillette. 1947. The Clinton of Western and Central New York. New York State Museum Bulletin (341) [L. Ivany/P. Wall]
26349 A. J. W. Hendy. 2008. Personal opinions and reidentification of pre-Cenozoic Mollusca. [A. Hendy/A. Hendy]
61474 A. M. Ziegler. 1971. [M. Uhen/M. Uhen/J. Ju]