Sodus Creek at Glenmark - lower 10' Rochester: Wenlock, New York

List of taxa
Where & when
Geology
Taphonomy & methods
Metadata & references
Taxonomic list
Trilobita - Phacopida - Dalmanitidae
Dalmanites limulurus
Rhynchonellata - Spiriferida - Spiriferidae
Spirifer niagarensis
Rhynchonellata - Spiriferida - Cyrtiidae
Spirifer radiatus Sowerby 1834
recombined as Eospirifer radiatus
Rhynchonellata - Orthida - Rhipidomellidae
Rhipidomella hybrida
Rhynchonellata - Orthida - Dalmanellidae
Dalmanella elegantula
Rhynchonellata - Atrypida - Atrypidae
Atrypa reticularis (Linnaeus 1758)
original and current combination Anomia reticularis
Rhynchonellata - Rhynchonellida - Camarotoechiidae
Camarotoechia neglecta (Hall 1852)
Strophomenata - Strophomenida - Rafinesquinidae
Leptaena rhomboidalis (Wahlenberg 1818)
recombined as Leptaena (Leptaena) rhomboidalis
Strophomenata - Orthotetida - Schuchertellidae
Schuchertella subplana
Schuchertella tenuis
Stenolaemata - Trepostomida - Monticuliporidae
Mesotrypa nummiformis
Gastropoda - Euomphalina - Platyceratidae
Platyceras niagarense (Hall 1852)
recombined as Platyceras niagarensis
Anthozoa - Stauriida - Streptelasmatidae
Enterolasma caliculum
unclassified
Paraechmina spinosa (Hall 1852)
original and current combination Cytherina spinosa
see common names

Geography
Country:United States State/province:New York County:Wayne
Coordinates: 43.2° North, 76.9° West (view map)
Paleocoordinates:27.6° South, 43.1° West
Basis of coordinate:estimated from map
Geographic resolution:outcrop
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
Geological group:Clinton Formation:Rochester
Stratigraphic resolution:group of beds
Stratigraphy comments: Transition between Rochester & Lockport
Lithology and environment
Primary lithology:gray lithified calcareous "shale"
Secondary lithology: lithified argillaceous "limestone"
Lithology description: Dark gray, calcareous, tough shales and argillaceous limestones.
Environment:offshore
Taphonomy
Collection methods and comments
Reason for describing collection:general faunal/floral analysis
Metadata
Database number:81922
Authorizer:L. Ivany Enterer:P. Wall
Research group:marine invertebrate
Created:2008-07-18 09:50:13 Last modified:2008-07-18 12:50:13
Access level:the public Released:2008-07-18 09:50:12
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]