PBDB Collection

Central Area, Zone B (Amphigenia zone), Onondaga Limestone, NY (Devonian of the United States)

Where: New York (43.0° N, 76.2° W: paleocoordinates 39.0° S, 23.5° W)

• coordinate based on political unit

• local area-level geographic resolution

When: Edgecliff Member (Onondaga Formation), Eifelian (393.3 - 387.7 Ma)

• group of beds-level stratigraphic resolution

Environment/lithology: deep subtidal shelf; limestone

• limestone

Primary reference: W. A., J.r. Oliver. 1952. Stratigraphy of the Onondaga Limestone in Central New York. PhD thesis, Cornell University 1-98 [A. Miller/K. Layou/P. Wagner]more details

Purpose of describing collection: biostratigraphic analysis

PaleoDB collection 9538: authorized by Arnold Miller, entered by Karen Layou on 11.12.2000

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Taxonomic list

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Rhynchonellata
Atrypida - Atrypidae	Atrypa reticularis Atrypa reticularis Linnaeus 1758 rare
Spiriferida - Spiriferidae	Spirifer duodenarius Spirifer duodenarius extremely common
Spiriferida - Elythidae	"Elytha fimbriata" = Elita "Elytha fimbriata" = Elita rare
Terebratulida - Centronellidae	Amphigenia elongata, Centronella glansfagea Amphigenia elongata Vanuxem 1842 very common Centronella glansfagea Hall 1857 very common
Orthida - Dalmanellidae	"Levenia lenticularis" = Levenea lenticularis "Levenia lenticularis" = Levenea lenticularis Vanuxem 1842 frequent
Athyridida - Meristellidae	Meristella scitula Meristella scitula common
Strophomenata
Orthotetida - Schuchertellidae	Schuchertella pandora Schuchertella pandora frequent
Strophomenida - Strophodontidae	"Stropheodonta inequiradiata" = Strophomena (Strophodonta) "Stropheodonta inequiradiata" = Strophomena (Strophodonta) rare
Strophomenida - Chonetidae	Chonetes sp. Chonetes sp. Fischer de Waldheim 1830 rare
Strophomenida - Rafinesquinidae	Leptaena rhomboidalis Leptaena rhomboidalis Wahlenberg 1818 rare
Strophomenida - Leptostrophiidae	"Leptostrophia perplana" = Protoleptostrophia perplana "Leptostrophia perplana" = Protoleptostrophia perplana Conrad 1839 common
Gastropoda
Euomphalina - Platyceratidae	Platyceras carinatum, Platyostoma lineata Platyceras carinatum Hall 1862 snail rare Platyostoma lineata Conrad 1842 snail rare
Cyrtoneritida - Orthonychiidae	Orthonychia dentalium, Orthonychia concavum Orthonychia dentalium Hall 1862 snail rare Orthonychia concavum Hall 1859 snail rare
Trilobita
Phacopida - Phacopidae	"Phacops cristata" = Viaphacops cristatus "Phacops cristata" = Viaphacops cristatus Hall 1861 trilobite rare
Phacopida - Dalmanitidae	Odontocephalus selenurus Odontocephalus selenurus trilobite frequent
Anthozoa
Favositida - Favositidae	Favosites emmonsi, Favosites turbinatus, Favosites limitaris, Favosites basalticus Favosites emmonsi tabulate coral rare Favosites turbinatus tabulate coral rare Favosites limitaris Rominger 1876 tabulate coral rare Favosites basalticus Goldfuss 1826 tabulate coral rare
Stauriida - Streptelasmatidae	Homalophyllum exigum, Breviphrentis yandelli Homalophyllum exigum horn coral rare Breviphrentis yandelli horn coral rare
Stauriida - Acrophyllidae	Scenophyllum conigerum Scenophyllum conigerum horn coral rare
Stauriida - Bethanyphyllidae	Bethanyphyllum robustum Bethanyphyllum robustum horn coral rare
Stauriida - Amplexidae	Heterophrentis complanata, Heterophrentis prolifica Heterophrentis complanata horn coral rare Heterophrentis prolifica horn coral common
Cystiphyllida - Cystiphyllidae	Cystiphylloides americanum, Cystiphylloides sulcatum Cystiphylloides americanum horn coral rare Cystiphylloides sulcatum horn coral rare