3123C, Leptaena-Megakozlowskiella community, Onondaga Limestone, NY: Eifelian, New York

List of taxa
Where & when
Geology
Taphonomy & methods
Metadata & references
Taxonomic list
unclassified
Orthotetacidae indet.
5 specimens
Strophoneila punctulifera
1 specimen
Rhynchonellata - Pentamerida - Clorindidae
Pentamerella arata (Conrad 1841)
4 specimens
Rhynchonellata - Rhynchonellida
Pacificocoelia acutiplicata (Conrad 1841)
3 specimens
recombined as Atlanticocoelia acutiplicata
Rhynchonellata - Spiriferida - Cyrtinopsidae
Megakozlowskiella raricosta (Conrad 1842)
18 specimens
Rhynchonellata - Atrypida - Atrypidae
Atrypa reticularis (Linnaeus 1758)
3 specimens
original and current combination Anomia reticularis
Rhynchonellata - Athyridida - Athyrididae
Athyris sp.
2 specimens
Rhynchonellata - Athyridida - Meristellidae
Charionoides doris
1 specimen
Rhynchonellata - Athyridida - Anoplothecidae
Coelospira camilla Hall 1867
1 specimen
Rhynchonellata - Orthida - Rhipidomellidae
Dalejina sp. Havlicek 1953
1 specimen
Strophomenata - Strophomenida - Rafinesquinidae
Leptaena rhomboidalis (Wahlenberg 1818)
24 specimens
recombined as Leptaena (Leptaena) rhomboidalis
Strophomenata - Strophomenida - Stropheodontidae
Stropheodontidae indet. Caster 1939
1 specimen
Strophomenata - Strophomenida - Strophodontidae
Megastrophia sp. Caster 1939
4 specimens
see common names

Geography
Country:United States State/province:New York County:Onondaga
Coordinates: 43.0° North, 76.1° West (view map)
Paleocoordinates:39.0° South, 23.5° West
Basis of coordinate:based on political unit
Geographic resolution:outcrop
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:Nedrow
Stratigraphic resolution:member
Lithology and environment
Primary lithology:shelly/skeletal,gray "limestone"
Secondary lithology: "shale"
Lithology description: medium gray, coarse grained limestone, at times, shaly with interbedded shaly layers, crinoidal in places
Environment:deep subtidal shelf Tectonic setting:foreland basin
Taphonomy
Modes of preservation:body,replaced with silica
Collection methods and comments
Collection excludes:some macrofossils,difficult macrofossils
Collection methods:field collection
Reason for describing collection:paleoecologic analysis
Museum repositories:AMNH
Metadata
Also known as:AMNH locality 3123C
Database number:9560
Authorizer:A. Miller Enterer:K. Layou
Modifier:C. Ferguson Research group:marine invertebrate
Created:2000-12-11 14:46:48 Last modified:2004-04-27 18:49:57
Access level:the public Released:2001-04-02 12:04:00
Creative Commons license:CC BY
Reference information

Primary reference:

830. H. R. Feldman. 1978. Brachiopods and Community Ecology of the Onondaga Limestone. Ph.D. thesis, Rutgers University 1-203 [A. Miller/K. Layou]