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Napanee Limestone, New York, USA

FormationNapanee Limestone
Age:461 - 450 Ma
Ordovician
IntervalRocklandian
Lithologylimestone, grainstone
Number of Collections3
Number of Occurrences13

Recorded Sample Locations

LocationRegionStratigraphic Name
Selby LimestoneOnondaga County, New York, USANapanee Limestone
Game Farm RoadJefferson County, New York, USANapanee Limestone
HousevilleLewis County, New York, USANapanee Limestone

Associated Units

Stratigraphic NameAgeLithologyOccurrence Records
Coeymans Limestone - Deansboro419 - 411 Ma
Early/Lower Devonian
grainstone, "reef rocks"23
Denley Limestone458 - 450 Ma
Late/Upper Ordovician
carbonate, "carbonate"/"shale", "limestone"652
Kings Falls Limestone461 - 450 Ma
Ordovician
limestone3
Manlius Limestone419 - 411 Ma
Early/Lower Devonian
carbonate11
Onondaga - Nedrow and Moorehouse393 - 388 Ma
Devonian
limestone33
Onondaga - Seneca393 - 388 Ma
Devonian
limestone142
Selby Limestone461 - 450 Ma
Ordovician
limestone5
Sugar River Limestone461 - 450 Ma
Ordovician
limestone6
Clinton - Williamson Shale439 - 427 Ma
Silurian
shale, "shale"/"siliciclastic", "shale"/"limestone", claystone/siltstone215

Recorded Fossils

Accepted NameHierarchyAge
Dalmanella sp.
genus
6Animalia : Brachiopoda : Rhynchonellata : Orthida : Dalmanellidae : Dalmanella460.9 - 449.5 Ma
Ordovician
Trigonodictya sp.
genus
6Animalia : Bryozoa : Stenolaemata : Trigonodictya460.9 - 449.5 Ma
Ordovician
Prasopora sp.
genus
6Animalia : Bryozoa : Stenolaemata : Trepostomatida : Monticuliporidae : Prasopora460.9 - 449.5 Ma
Ordovician
Eridotrypa mutabilis
species
7Animalia : Bryozoa : Stenolaemata : Trepostomatida : Aisenvergiidae : Eridotrypa : Eridotrypa mutabilis460.9 - 449.5 Ma
Ordovician
Amplexopora sp.
genus
6Animalia : Bryozoa : Stenolaemata : Trepostomatida : Amplexoporidae : Amplexopora460.9 - 449.5 Ma
Ordovician
Balticopora sp.
genus
6Animalia : Bryozoa : Stenolaemata : Trepostomatida : Balticopora460.9 - 449.5 Ma
Ordovician
Caenogastropoda
superorder
3.7Animalia : Mollusca : Gastropoda : Caenogastropoda460.9 - 449.5 Ma
Ordovician
Phragmolites compressus
species
7Animalia : Mollusca : Gastropoda : Bellerophontida : Bucaniidae : Phragmolites : Phragmolites compressus460.9 - 449.5 Ma
Ordovician
Murchisonia bellicincta
species
7Animalia : Mollusca : Gastropoda : Subulitidae : Eroicaspira : Murchisonia bellicincta460.9 - 449.5 Ma
Ordovician
Subulites sp.
genus
6Animalia : Mollusca : Gastropoda : Subulitidae : Subulites460.9 - 449.5 Ma
Ordovician

References

Cameron B. (1967) Oldest Carnivorous Gastropod Borings, Found in Trentonian (Middle Ordovician) Brachiopods, Journal of Paleontology 41 1, 147-150
Karklins O. L. (1987) Bryozoa from Rocklandian (Middle Ordovician) rocks of the Upper Mississippi Valley region, Middle and Late Ordovician lithostratigraphy and biostratigraphy of the Upper Mississippi Valley: Minnesota Geological Survey Report of Investigations 35, 173-176
Data courtesy of: PBDB: The Paleobiology Database, Creative Commons CC-BY licenced. , GBIF: the Global Biodiversity Information Facility, various licences, iDigBio, various licences, and EOL: The Encyclopedia of Life (Open Data Public Domain). Because fossils are made of minerals too!
 
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