Coral-stromatoporoid community, Lockport Fm.: Wenlock, New York

List of taxa
Where & when
Geology
Taphonomy & methods
Metadata & references
Taxonomic list
Anthozoa - Favositida - Pachyporidae
Striatopora sp. Hall 1851
originally entered as "Striatapora sp."
Cladopora sp. Hall 1851
4 species
Anthozoa - Favositida - Favositidae
Favosites sp. Lamarck 1816
3 species
Anthozoa - Heliolitida - Halysitidae
Halysites sp. von Waldheim 1813
3 species
Anthozoa - Heliolitida - Heliolitidae
Heliolites sp. Dana 1846
Anthozoa - Cystiphyllida - Cystiphyllidae
Cystiphyllum sp. Lonsdale 1839
Anthozoa - Stauriida - Zaphrentidae
Zaphrentis sp. Haime 1850
synonym of Zaphrenthis
Anthozoa - Stauriida - Stauriidae
Palaeophyllum sp. Billings 1858
Anthozoa - Stauriida - Acervulariidae
Diplophyllum sp. Hall 1851
Anthozoa - Stauriida - Streptelasmatidae
Enterolasma sp. Simpson 1900
Stromatoporoidea - Clathrodictyida - Clathrodictyidae
Clathrodictyon sp. Nicholson and Murie 1878
Stromatoporoidea - Clathrodictyida - Anostylostromatidae
Anostylostroma sp. Parks 1936
Stromatoporoidea - Syringostromatida - Syringostromatidae
Parallelopora sp. Bargatzky 1881
Stromatoporoidea - Stromatoporida - Stromatoporidae
Stromatopora sp. Goldfuss 1826
Stromatoporoidea - Stromatoporida - Ferestromatoporidae
Ferestromatopora sp. Yavorsky 1955
    = "Ferestromatopora" sp. Yavorsky 1955
Wagner et al. 2007
unlikely identification
Trilobita - Proetida - Proetidae
Proetus sp. Steininger 1831
Trilobita - Phacopida - Calymenidae
Calymene sp. Brongniart 1822
Trilobita - Phacopida - Dalmanitidae
Dalmanites sp. Barrande 1852
Strophomenata - Strophomenida - Leptostrophiidae
Protomegastrophia sp. Caster 1939
Strophomenata - Strophomenida - Rafinesquinidae
Leptaena sp. Dalman 1828
Strophomenata - Strophomenida - Strophonellidae
Strophonella sp. Hall 1879
Rhynchonellata - Rhynchonellida - Rhynchotrematidae
Stegerhynchus sp. (Foerste 1909)
original and current combination Rhynchonella (Stegerhynchus)
Rhynchonellata - Rhynchonellida - Trigonirhynchiidae
Rhynchotreta sp. Hall 1879
Rhynchonellata - Athyridida - Meristellidae
Whitfieldella sp. Hall and Clarke 1893
Rhynchonellata - Athyridida - Rhynchospirinidae
Trematospira sp.
Rhynchonellata - Spiriferida - Cyrtiidae
Eospirifer sp. Schuchert 1913
originally entered as "Eospirifera sp."
Hedeina sp. Boucot 1957
Rhynchonellata - Spiriferinida - Cyrtinidae
Cyrtina sp. Davidson 1858
Rhynchonellata - Atrypida - Atrypidae
Atrypa sp. Dalman 1828
Stenolaemata - Cystoporata - Fistuliporidae
Cheilotrypa sp. Ulrich 1884
originally entered as "Chilotrypa sp."
Stenolaemata - Phylloporinidae
Chasmatopora sp. Eichwald 1860
Stenolaemata - Cryptostomata - Rhinoporidae
Diamesopora sp.
originally entered as "Diamespora sp."
Stenolaemata - Cryptostomata - Fenestellidae
Fenestrellina sp. d'Orbigny 1849
Stenolaemata - Trepostomata - Halloporidae
Hallopora sp. Bassler 1911
Rostroconchia - Conocardiida
Conocardium sp. Bronn 1835
    = Conocardioidea sp. Miller 1889
Wagner 2023
could be any number of genera but not Conocardium
Bivalvia - Ostreida - Pterineidae
Leiopteria sp. Hall 1883
spelled with current rank as Leptodesma (Leiopteria)
Gastropoda - Euomphalina - Euomphalidae
Gastropoda - Euomphalina - Platyceratidae
Naticonema sp. Perner 1903
Platyceras sp. Conrad 1840
Gastropoda - Murchisoniina - Hormotomidae
Hormotoma sp. (Salter 1859)
Cephalopoda - Orthocerida - Kionoceratidae
Kionoceras sp. Hyatt 1884
Cephalopoda - Orthocerida - Dawsonoceratidae
Dawsonoceras sp. Hyatt 1884
Pterobranchia - Dendroidea - Acanthograptidae
Dictyonema sp. Hall 1851
Crinoidea - Monobathrida - Eucalyptocrinitidae
Eucalyptocrinites sp. Goldfuss 1831
Crinoidea - Monobathrida - Periechocrinidae
Periechocrinus sp. Morris 1843
Rhombifera - Caryocrinitidae
Caryocrinites sp. Say 1825
see common names

Geography
Country:United States State/province:New York
Coordinates: 43.2° North, 77.6° West (view map)
Paleocoordinates:27.4° South, 43.7° West
Basis of coordinate:based on political unit
Geographic resolution:basin
Time
Period:Silurian Epoch:Wenlock
10 m.y. bin:Silurian 2
Key time interval:Wenlock Zone: Cycle VII
Age range of interval:433.40000 - 427.40000 m.y. ago
Stratigraphy
Formation:Lockport
Stratigraphy comments: "cycle VII"
Lithology and environment
Primary lithology: dolomite
Environment:marine indet.
Geology comments: "dolomite. BA3"
Taphonomy
Modes of preservation:body
Size of fossils:macrofossils
Collection methods and comments
Reason for describing collection:general faunal/floral analysis
Taxonomic list comments:"Ziegler et al. 1971 unpublished. Bolton, 1957. Zenger, 1965"
Metadata
Database number:473
Authorizer:J. Sepkoski, W. Kiessling, P. Wagner Enterer:M. Sommers, P. Wagner, W. Kiessling
Modifier:J. Ju Research group:marine invertebrate
Created:1998-12-15 14:03:19 Last modified:2017-01-28 17:36:55
Access level:the public Released:1998-12-15 14:03:19
Creative Commons license:CC BY
Reference information

Primary reference:
61273. D. H. Zenger. 1971. Uppermost Clinton (Middle Silurian) stratigraphy and petrology, east-central New York. University of the State of New York (417) [M. Uhen/J. Ju]

Secondary references:

13433 T. E. Bolton. 1957. Silurian stratigraphy and palæontology of the Niagara escarpment in Ontario. Geological Survey of Canada Memoir 289:1-145 [P. Wagner/P. Wagner/J. Ju]
9042 P. J. Wagner. 2023. Paleozoic Gastropod, Rostroconch, Helcionelloid and Tergomyan Database (2006 - 2023). [P. Wagner/P. Wagner/P. Wagner]
19630 P. J. Wagner, M. Aberhan, A. Hendy and W. Kiessling. 2007. The effects of taxonomic standardization on sampling-standardized estimates of historical diversity. Proceedings of the Royal Society B: Biological Sciences 274:439-444 [P. Wagner/P. Wagner]
61474 A. M. Ziegler. 1971. [M. Uhen/M. Uhen/J. Ju]