Highland Mills - Kanouse Sandstone - Erie Cut: Givetian, New York
List of taxa
Where & when
Geology
Taphonomy & methods
Metadata & references
Taxonomic list
Strophomenata
- Orthotetida
- Schuchertellidae
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Schuchertella pandora
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Strophomenata
- Strophomenida
- Eodevonariidae
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Eodevonaria arcuata
(Hall 1857)
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abundant category | |||||||||
Strophomenata
- Strophomenida
- Strophodontidae
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Stropheodonta demissa
(Conrad 1842)
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abundant category | |||||||||
recombined as Strophodonta (Strophodonta) demissa | ||||||||||
Megastrophia hemispherica
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common category | |||||||||
Strophomenata
- Strophomenida
- Leptostrophiidae
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Protoleptostrophia perplana
(Conrad 1839)
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Rhynchonellata
- Spiriferida
- Elythidae
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Elytha fimbriata
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common category | |||||||||
synonym of Elita | ||||||||||
Rhynchonellata
- Spiriferida
- Spiriferidae
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? Spirifer duodenarius
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Spirifer macra
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common category | |||||||||
Spirifer macrothyris
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rare category | |||||||||
Spirifer subcuspidatus
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rare category | |||||||||
var. lateincisus | ||||||||||
Rhynchonellata
- Athyridida
- Meristellidae
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Meristella nasuta
(Conrad 1842)
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common category | |||||||||
recombined as Meristina nasuta | ||||||||||
Rhynchonellata
- Atrypida
- Atrypidae
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Atrypa reticularis
(Linnaeus 1758)
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common category | |||||||||
original and current combination Anomia reticularis | ||||||||||
Rhynchonellata
- Terebratulida
- Centronellidae
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Prionothyris sp.
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Amphigenia curta
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abundant category | |||||||||
Amphigenia elongata
(Vanuxem 1842)
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abundant category | |||||||||
Rhynchonellata
- Orthida
- Rhipidomellidae
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Rhipidomella musculosa
(Hall 1857)
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abundant category | |||||||||
recombined as Discomyorthis musculosa | ||||||||||
var. solaris | ||||||||||
Rhynchonellata
- Orthida
- Platyorthidae
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Platyorthis sp.
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Tentaculitida
- Tentaculitidae
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Tentaculites sp.
von Schlotheim 1820
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abundant category | |||||||||
Cephalopoda
- Oncocerida
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? Cyrtoceras eugenium
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Cephalopoda
- Orthocerida
- Orthoceratidae
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? Orthoceras luxum
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Gastropoda
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Pleurotomaria sp.
Defrance 1826
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common category | |||||||||
= Gastropoda indet.
Cuvier 1795
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Wagner et al. 2021 | |||||||||
= Gastropoda indet.
Cuvier 1795
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Wagner 2023 | |||||||||
Pleurotomaria sp. | ||||||||||
Gastropoda
- Euomphalina
- Platyceratidae
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Diaphorostoma lineatum
(Conrad 1842)
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rare category | |||||||||
corrected as Platyostoma lineata | ||||||||||
Rostroconchia
- Conocardiida
- Hippocardiidae
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Conocardium cuneus
(Conrad 1840)
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abundant category | |||||||||
recombined as Hoareicardia cunea | ||||||||||
Conocardium trigonale
(Hall 1843)
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abundant category | |||||||||
replaced by Hoareicardia cunea | ||||||||||
Bivalvia
- Ostreida
- Pterineidae
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Cornellites flabellum
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Actinopteria decussata
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rare category | |||||||||
Limoptera sp.
Hall 1869
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rare category | |||||||||
Trilobita
- Phacopida
- Phacopidae
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Phacops cristata
Hall 1861
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rare category | |||||||||
recombined as Viaphacops cristatus | ||||||||||
var. pipa | ||||||||||
Trilobita
- Phacopida
- Dalmanitidae
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Anchiopsis anchiops
(Green 1832)
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Anthozoa
- Cystiphyllida
- Cystiphyllidae
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Cystiphyllum sp.
Lonsdale 1839
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Anthozoa
- Stauriida
- Zaphrentidae
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Zaphrentis sp.
Haime 1850
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very abundant category | |||||||||
synonym of Zaphrenthis | ||||||||||
Heliophyllum sp.
Hall 1846
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rare category | |||||||||
Anthozoa
- Favositida
- Micheliniidae
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Pleurodictyum sp.
Goldfuss 1829
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Anthozoa
- Favositida
- Favositidae
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Favosites sp.
Lamarck 1816
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rare category | |||||||||
see common names |
Geography
Country: | United States | State/province: | New York | County: | Orange |
Coordinates: | 41.3° North, 74.1° West (view map) | ||||
Paleocoordinates: | 38.7° South, 22.4° West | ||||
Basis of coordinate: | estimated from map | ||||
Geographic resolution: | outcrop |
Time
Period: | Devonian | Epoch: | Middle Devonian |
Stage: | Givetian | 10 m.y. bin: | Devonian 3 |
Key time interval: | Givetian | ||
Age range of interval: | 387.70000 - 382.70000 m.y. ago |
Stratigraphy
Formation: | Kanouse | ||||
Stratigraphic resolution: | group of beds | ||||
Stratigraphy comments: Onondaga Age |
Lithology and environment
Primary lithology: | coarse,ferruginous,pebbly,white lithified sandstone |
Includes fossils? | Y |
Environment: | marginal marine indet. |
Taphonomy
Size of fossils: | macrofossils |
Articulated whole bodies: | none |
Disassociated major elements: | many |
Fragmentation: | frequent |
Collection methods and comments
Reason for describing collection: | biostratigraphic analysis |
Metadata
Database number: | 76163 | ||
Authorizer: | L. Ivany, P. Novack-Gottshall | Enterer: | P. Wall, P. Novack-Gottshall | Research group: | marine invertebrate |
Created: | 2007-11-14 16:29:13 | Last modified: | 2007-11-14 18:29:13 |
Access level: | the public | Released: | 2007-11-14 16:29:13 |
Creative Commons license: | CC BY |
Reference information
Primary reference:
25816. | C. H. Kindle and S.H. Eidman. 1955. Fauna of the Kanouse Sandstone at Highland Mills, New York. Journal of Paleontology 29(1):183-185 [L. Ivany/P. Wall] |
Secondary references:
75888 | P. Wagner, E. L. Stanley, J. D. Daza and A. M. Bauer. 2021. A new agamid lizard in mid-Cretaceous amber from northern Myanmar. Cretaceous Research 104813 [P. Mannion/P. Mannion] | |
9042 | P. J. Wagner. 2023. Paleozoic Gastropod, Rostroconch, Helcionelloid and Tergomyan Database (2006 - 2023). [P. Wagner/P. Wagner/P. Wagner] |