3131C, Atrypa 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
3 specimens
Strophomenata - Strophomenida - Strophodontidae
Megastrophia sp. Caster 1939
6 specimens
Rhynchonellata - Orthida - Dalmanellidae
Levenea sp. Schuchert and Cooper 1931
9 specimens
Rhynchonellata - Athyridida - Meristellidae
Pentagonia unisulcata
11 specimens
Rhynchonellata - Atrypida - Atrypidae
Atrypa reticularis (Linnaeus 1758)
30 specimens
original and current combination Anomia reticularis
Rhynchonellata - Rhynchonellida - Trigonirhynchiidae
Cupularostrum sp. Sartenaer 1961
4 specimens
see common names

Geography
Country:United States State/province:New York County:Otsego
Coordinates: 42.6° North, 74.9° West (view map)
Paleocoordinates:39.5° South, 22.4° West
Basis of coordinate:based on nearby landmark
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:gray "limestone"
Secondary lithology: "shale"
Lithology description: limestone, shaly, medium grained, medium to thin bedded, medium gray
Environment:deep subtidal shelf Tectonic setting:foreland basin
Taphonomy
Modes of preservation:body
Collection methods and comments
Collection excludes:some macrofossils
Collection methods:field collection
Reason for describing collection:paleoecologic analysis
Museum repositories:AMNH
Metadata
Also known as:AMNH locality 3131C
Database number:9568
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]