Fruitland Ore Pit - bottom 4' 4" Reynales: Aeronian, New York

List of taxa
Where & when
Geology
Taphonomy & methods
Metadata & references
Taxonomic list
Stenolaemata - Cryptostomata - Ptilodictyidae
Phaenopora ensiformis Hall 1852
Phaenopora explanata Hall 1852
Stenolaemata - Cryptostomata - Semicosciniidae
Semicoscinium tenuiceps
Stenolaemata - Cryptostomata - Fenestellidae
Fenestella tenuis
Stenolaemata - Cryptostomata - Arthrostylidae
Helopora fragilis Hall 1851
Stenolaemata - Phylloporinidae
Chasmatopora angulata
Rhynchonellata - Rhynchonellida - Trigonirhynchiidae
Rhynchotreta robusta
Rhynchonellata - Athyridida - Anoplothecidae
Coelospira hemispherica (de Sowerby and Murchison 1839)
Rhynchonellata - Orthida - Dalmanellidae
Dalmanella elegantula
Rhynchonellata - Orthida - Rhipidomellidae
Rhipidomella circulus
Rhynchonellata - Orthida - Platystrophiidae
Platystrophia biforata (Schlotheim 1820)
Strophomenata - Strophomenida - Strophodontidae
Stropheodonta profunda (Hall 1852)
Stropheodonta corrugata (Conrad 1842)
Tentaculitida - Tentaculitidae
Tentaculites minutus
unclassified
Fistulopora tuberculosa
Trilobita - Corynexochida - Styginidae
Goldius niagarensis
Trilobita - Phacopida - Encrinuridae
Encrinurus ornatus
Trilobita - Phacopida - Homalonotidae
Homalonotus sp. König 1825
Trilobita - Phacopida - Phacopidae
Phacops trisulcata Hall 1852
Ostracoda - Palaeocopida - Zygobolbidae
Zygobolba curta
Zygobolba excavata
Zygobolba inflata
Zygobolba prolixa
Zygobolba rectangula
Anthozoa - Stauriida - Zaphrentidae
Zaphrentis bilateralis
Anthozoa - Favositida - Favositidae
Favosites favosideus
see common names

Geography
Country:United States State/province:New York County:Wayne
Coordinates: 43.2° North, 77.3° West (view map)
Paleocoordinates:23.9° South, 47.5° West
Basis of coordinate:estimated from map
Geographic resolution:outcrop
Time
Period: Silurian Epoch: Llandovery
Stage: Aeronian 10 m.y. bin: Silurian 1
Key time interval: Aeronian
Age range of interval: 440.8 - 438.5 m.y. ago
Stratigraphy
Geological group:Clinton Formation:Reynales
Stratigraphic resolution:group of beds
Lithology and environment
Primary lithology:gray lithified argillaceous,sandy "limestone"
Includes fossils?Y
Lithology description: Light gray limestone, argillaceous limestone common. Some thin sandy layers.
Environment:offshore indet.
Taphonomy
Collection methods and comments
Reason for describing collection:general faunal/floral analysis
Metadata
Database number:81868
Authorizer:L. Ivany Enterer:P. Wall
Research group:marine invertebrate
Created:2008-07-17 12:09:38 Last modified:2008-07-17 15:09:38
Access level:the public Released:2008-07-17 12:09:38
Creative Commons license:CC BY
Reference information

Primary reference:

27610. T. Gillette. 1947. The Clinton of Western and Central New York. New York State Museum Bulletin (341) [L. Ivany/P. Wall]