Western Area, Zone C (Biostrome), Onondaga Limestone, NY: Eifelian, New York
List of taxa
Where & when
Geology
Taphonomy & methods
Metadata & references
Taxonomic list
unclassified
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Bryozoa indet.
Ehrenberg 1831
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frequent | ||||||||||
Strophomenata
- Strophomenida
- Strophodontidae
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Stropheodonta inequiradiata
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corrected as Strophomena (Strophodonta) | ||||||||||
very rare | ||||||||||
Strophomenata
- Strophomenida
- Leptostrophiidae
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Leptostrophia perplana
(Conrad 1839)
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recombined as Protoleptostrophia perplana | ||||||||||
questionable identification | ||||||||||
Strophomenata
- Strophomenida
- Rafinesquinidae
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Leptaena rhomboidalis
(Wahlenberg 1818)
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recombined as Leptaena (Leptaena) rhomboidalis | ||||||||||
common | ||||||||||
Strophomenata
- Orthotetida
- Schuchertellidae
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Schuchertella pandora
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common | ||||||||||
Rhynchonellata
- Rhynchonellida
- Camarotoechiidae
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Camarotoechia sp.
Hall and Clarke 1893
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very rare | ||||||||||
Rhynchonellata
- Spiriferida
- Spiriferidae
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Spirifer raricosta
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rare | ||||||||||
Rhynchonellata
- Spiriferida
- Ambocoeliidae
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Ambocoelia umbonata
Conrad 1842
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very rare | ||||||||||
Rhynchonellata
- Atrypida
- Atrypidae
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Atrypa reticularis
(Linnaeus 1758)
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original and current combination Anomia reticularis | ||||||||||
frequent | ||||||||||
Rhynchonellata
- Pentamerida
- Clorindidae
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Pentamerella arata
(Conrad 1841)
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very rare | ||||||||||
Rhynchonellata
- Athyridida
- Meristellidae
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Meristella nasuta
(Conrad 1842)
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recombined as Meristina nasuta | ||||||||||
rare | ||||||||||
Pentagonia unisulcata
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very rare | ||||||||||
Crinoidea
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Crinoidea indet.
Miller 1821
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very common | ||||||||||
Blastoidea
- Fissiculata
- Codasteridae
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Codaster pyramidatus
Shumard 1858
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very rare | ||||||||||
Anthozoa
- Stauriida
- Stereolasmatidae
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Amplexiphyllum hamiltoniae
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very rare | ||||||||||
Anthozoa
- Stauriida
- Halliidae
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Blothrophyllum promissum
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frequent | ||||||||||
Anthozoa
- Stauriida
- Streptelasmatidae
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Breviphrentis yandelli
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very rare | ||||||||||
Anthozoa
- Stauriida
- Zaphrentidae
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Heliophyllum halli
Edwards and Haime 1851
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rare | ||||||||||
Anthozoa
- Stauriida
- Eridophyllidae
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Eridophyllum sp.
Milne-Edwards and Haime 1850
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very rare | ||||||||||
Anthozoa
- Stauriida
- Bethanyphyllidae
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Bethanyphyllum robustum
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very common | ||||||||||
Anthozoa
- Stauriida
- Amplexidae
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Heterophrentis prolifica
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very common | ||||||||||
Heterophrentis sp.
Billings 1875
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common | ||||||||||
Anthozoa
- Stauriida
- Siphonophrentidae
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Siphonophrentis gigantea
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rare | ||||||||||
Anthozoa
- Stauriida
- Stauriidae
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Synaptophyllum simcoense
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common | ||||||||||
Anthozoa
- Cystiphyllida
- Cystiphyllidae
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Cystiphylloides americanum
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very common | ||||||||||
Cystiphylloides sulcatum
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very rare | ||||||||||
Cystiphylloides sp.
(Chapman 1893)
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rare | ||||||||||
Cystiphylloides cf. conifolis
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common | ||||||||||
Anthozoa
- Auloporida
- Syringoporidae
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Syringopora sp.
Goldfuss 1826
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rare | ||||||||||
Anthozoa
- Auloporida
- Romingeriidae
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Romingeria sp.
Nicholson 1879
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very rare | ||||||||||
Anthozoa
- Auloporida
- Auloporidae
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Aulopora sp.
Goldfuss 1829
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very rare | ||||||||||
Anthozoa
- Favositida
- Favositidae
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Favosites emmonsi
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frequent | ||||||||||
Favosites epidermatus
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very rare | ||||||||||
Favosites tuberosa
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very rare | ||||||||||
Favosites turbinatus
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frequent | ||||||||||
Favosites basalticus
(Goldfuss 1826)
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common | ||||||||||
Favosites canadensis
(Billings 1858)
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rare | ||||||||||
Anthozoa
- Favositida
- Micheliniidae
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Pleurodictyum convexum
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very rare | ||||||||||
Pleurodictyum cylindricum
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very rare | ||||||||||
Stromatoporoidea
- Stromatoporoidea
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Stromatoporoidea indet.
Nicholson and Murie 1878
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very rare | ||||||||||
see common names |
Geography
Country: | United States | State/province: | New York |
Coordinates: | 42.9° North, 78.3° West (view map) | ||
Paleocoordinates: | 38.6° South, 25.4° West | ||
Basis of coordinate: | based on political unit |
Time
Period: | Devonian | Epoch: | Middle Devonian |
Stage: | Eifelian | 10 m.y. bin: | Devonian 3 | *Local age/stage: | Erian |
Key time interval: | Eifelian | ||
Age range of interval: | 393.30000 - 387.70000 m.y. ago | ||
* legacy (obsolete) database fields |
Stratigraphy
Formation: | Onondaga | Member: | Edgecliff |
Regional section: | western area |
Stratigraphic resolution: | group of beds |
Lithology and environment
Primary lithology: | cherty/siliceous "limestone" | ||
Lithology description: limestone with light grey chert | |||
Environment: | reef, buildup or bioherm | Tectonic setting: | foreland basin |
Taphonomy
Collection methods and comments
Metadata
Database number: | 9547 | ||
Authorizer: | A. Miller | Enterer: | K. Layou |
Modifier: | C. Ferguson | Research group: | marine invertebrate |
Created: | 2000-11-12 10:03:09 | Last modified: | 2004-04-27 18:49:57 |
Access level: | the public | Released: | 2000-11-12 10:03:09 |
Creative Commons license: | CC BY |
Reference information
Primary reference:
827. | W. A., J.r. Oliver. 1952. Stratigraphy of the Onondaga Limestone in Central New York. PhD thesis, Cornell University 1-98 [A. Miller/K. Layou/P. Wagner] |