Middleville. Dark Compact Limestone Layer: Katian, New York
List of taxa
Where & when
Geology
Taphonomy & methods
Metadata & references
Taxonomic list
Gastropoda
- Bellerophontida
- Pterothecidae
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Carinaropsis carinata n. gen., n. sp.
(Hall 1847)
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original and current combination Carinaropsis carinatus | |||||||
Gastropoda
- Bellerophontida
- Sinuitidae
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Bellerophon bilobatus
Emmons 1842
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replaced by Sinuites cancellatus | |||||||
see common names |
Geography
Country: | United States | State/province: | New York | County: | Herkimer |
Coordinates: | 43.1° North, 75.0° West (view map) | ||||
Paleocoordinates: | 26.6° South, 50.1° West | ||||
Basis of coordinate: | based on nearby landmark | ||||
Geographic resolution: | local area |
Time
Period: | Ordovician | Epoch: | Late/Upper Ordovician |
Stage: | Katian | 10 m.y. bin: | Ordovician 5 |
Key time interval: | Katian | Conodont zone: | Belodina confluens |
Age range of interval: | 453.00000 - 445.20000 m.y. ago |
Stratigraphy
Lithology and environment
Primary lithology: | black lithified "limestone" |
Environment: | carbonate indet. |
Taphonomy
Modes of preservation: | body |
Size of fossils: | macrofossils |
Collection methods and comments
Reason for describing collection: | taxonomic analysis |
Museum repositories: | AMNH |
Metadata
Database number: | 182627 | ||
Authorizer: | P. Wagner | Enterer: | P. Wagner | Research group: | marine invertebrate |
Created: | 2016-11-14 14:27:56 | Last modified: | 2016-11-14 14:27:56 |
Access level: | the public | Released: | 2016-11-14 14:27:56 |
Creative Commons license: | CC BY |
Reference information
Primary reference:
11619. | J. Hall. 1847. Containing descriptions of the organic remains of the lower division of the New York system (equivalent of the Lower Silurian rocks of Europe). Paleontology of New York 1:1-338 [P. Wagner/P. Wagner/P. Wagner] |