Salmon Creek West - Williamson: Telychian, New York

List of taxa
Where & when
Geology
Taphonomy & methods
Metadata & references
Taxonomic list
Ostracoda - Palaeocopida - Beyrichiidae
Dibolbina sp. Ulrich and Bassler 1923
Beyrichia aff. lakemontensis
Ostracoda - Zygobolbidae
Mastigobolbina punctata
Mastigobolbina trilobata
Mastigobolbina typus
Trilobita - Phacopida - Calymenidae
Calymene clintoni
Cephalopoda - Orthocerida - Orthoceratidae
Orthoceras ? bassleri
Bivalvia - Solemyida - Ctenodontidae
Ctenodonta machaeriformis
Rhynchonellata - Protorthida - Skenidiidae
Scenidium pyramidale
original and current combination Skenidium
Rhynchonellata - Spiriferida - Cyrtiidae
Spirifer radiatus Sowerby 1834
recombined as Eospirifer radiatus
Cyrtia meta
Rhynchonellata - Orthida - Dalmanellidae
Dalmanella elegantula
Rhynchonellata - Atrypida - Atrypidae
Atrypa reticularis (Linnaeus 1758)
original and current combination Anomia reticularis
Rhynchonellata - Rhynchonellida - Rhynchonellidae
Rhynchonella bidens (Hall 1852)
    = "Rhynchonella" bidens Hall 1852
Ager 1957
Strophomenata - Orthotetida - Schuchertellidae
Schuchertella subplana
Strophomenata - Strophomenida - Rafinesquinidae
Leptaena rhomboidalis (Wahlenberg 1818)
recombined as Leptaena (Leptaena) rhomboidalis
Strophomenata - Strophomenida - Chonetidae
Chonetes cornutus
Strophomenata - Strophomenida - Sowerbyellidae
Sowerbyella transversalis (Wahlenberg 1818)
recombined as Eoplectodonta (Eoplectodonta) transversalis
Craniata - Craniopsida - Craniopsidae
Pholidops squamiformis
synonym of Craniops
Pterobranchia - Dendroidea - Acanthograptidae
Dictyonema gracile
Dictyonema retiforme
Pterobranchia - Graptoloidea - Retiolitidae
Retiolites geinitzianus Barrande 1850
venosus
Pterobranchia - Graptoloidea - Monograptidae
Monograptus clintonensis
Anthozoa - Stauriida - Streptelasmatidae
Enterolasma caliculum
see common names

Geography
Country:United States State/province:New York County:Wayne
Coordinates: 43.2° North, 77.2° West (view map)
Paleocoordinates:25.4° South, 45.9° West
Basis of coordinate:estimated from map
Geographic resolution:outcrop
Time
Period:Silurian Epoch:Llandovery
Stage:Telychian 10 m.y. bin:Silurian 1
Key time interval:Telychian
Age range of interval:438.50000 - 433.40000 m.y. ago
Stratigraphy
Geological group:Clinton Formation:Williamson
Stratigraphic resolution:formation
Lithology and environment
Primary lithology:gray,green lithified "shale"
Lithology description: Dark greenish gray fissile shale. Thin black layer near base.
Environment:offshore
Taphonomy
Collection methods and comments
Reason for describing collection:general faunal/floral analysis
Metadata
Database number:81878
Authorizer:L. Ivany, P. Wagner Enterer:P. Wall, P. Wagner
Research group:marine invertebrate
Created:2008-07-17 13:27:06 Last modified:2008-07-17 16:27:06
Access level:the public Released:2008-07-17 13:27:06
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]

Secondary references:

86918 D. V. Ager. 1957. The true Rhynchonella. Palaeontology 1(1):1-15 [P. Wagner/P. Wagner]