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Kanouse, Orange County, New York, USA

FormationKanouse
Age:388 - 383 Ma
Devonian
IntervalGivetian
Lithologysandstone
Number of Collections1
Number of Occurrences34

Recorded Sample Locations

LocationRegionStratigraphic Name
Highland Mills - Central Valley SStOrange County, New York, USAKanouse

Associated Units

Stratigraphic NameAgeLithologyOccurrence Records
Central Valley Sandstone419 - 393 Ma
Early/Lower Devonian
sandstone14
Connelly Conglomerate419 - 393 Ma
Early/Lower Devonian
conglomerate5
Tristates - Esopus419 - 393 Ma
Early/Lower Devonian
shale1
Tristates - Esopus - Highland Mills419 - 393 Ma
Early/Lower Devonian
sandstone/"shale"13
Tristates - Esopus - Woodbury Creek419 - 393 Ma
Early/Lower Devonian
sandstone10
Tristates - Oriskany419 - 393 Ma
Early/Lower Devonian
sandstone6

Recorded Fossils

Accepted NameHierarchyAge
Tentaculites sp.
genus
6Animalia : Mollusca : Tentaculitidae : Tentaculites387.7 - 382.7 Ma
Devonian
Anchiopsis sp.
genus
6Animalia : Arthropoda : Trilobita : Phacopida : Dalmanitidae : Anchiopsis387.7 - 382.7 Ma
Devonian
Phacops cristata
species
7Animalia : Arthropoda : Trilobita : Phacopida : Phacopidae : Phacops : Phacops cristata387.7 - 382.7 Ma
Devonian
Meristella sp.
genus
6Animalia : Brachiopoda : Rhynchonellata : Athyridida : Meristellidae : Meristella387.7 - 382.7 Ma
Devonian
Atrypa reticularis
species
7Animalia : Brachiopoda : Rhynchonellata : Atrypida : Atrypidae : Atrypa : Atrypa reticularis387.7 - 382.7 Ma
Devonian
Platyorthis sp.
genus
6Animalia : Brachiopoda : Rhynchonellata : Orthida : Platyorthidae : Platyorthis387.7 - 382.7 Ma
Devonian
Discomyorthis musculosa
species
7Animalia : Brachiopoda : Rhynchonellata : Orthida : Rhipidomellidae : Discomyorthis : Discomyorthis musculosa387.7 - 382.7 Ma
Devonian
Elita sp.
genus
6Animalia : Brachiopoda : Rhynchonellata : Spiriferida : Elythidae : Elita387.7 - 382.7 Ma
Devonian
Spirifer sp.
genus
6Animalia : Brachiopoda : Rhynchonellata : Spiriferida : Spiriferidae : Spirifer387.7 - 382.7 Ma
Devonian
Amphigenia sp.
genus
6Animalia : Brachiopoda : Rhynchonellata : Terebratulida : Centronellidae : Amphigenia387.7 - 382.7 Ma
Devonian
Prionothyris sp.
genus
6Animalia : Brachiopoda : Rhynchonellata : Terebratulida : Centronellidae : Prionothyris387.7 - 382.7 Ma
Devonian
Schuchertella sp.
genus
6Animalia : Brachiopoda : Strophomenata : Orthotetida : Schuchertellidae : Schuchertella387.7 - 382.7 Ma
Devonian
Eodevonaria sp.
genus
6Animalia : Brachiopoda : Strophomenata : Productida : Eodevonariidae : Eodevonaria387.7 - 382.7 Ma
Devonian
Protoleptostrophia perplana
species
7Animalia : Brachiopoda : Strophomenata : Strophomenida : Leptostrophiidae : Protoleptostrophia : Protoleptostrophia perplana387.7 - 382.7 Ma
Devonian
Megastrophia sp.
genus
6Animalia : Brachiopoda : Strophomenata : Strophomenida : Strophodontidae : Megastrophia387.7 - 382.7 Ma
Devonian
Strophodonta (Strophodonta) demissa
species
7Animalia : Brachiopoda : Strophomenata : Strophomenida : Strophodontidae : Strophomena (Strophodonta) : Strophodonta (Strophodonta) demissa387.7 - 382.7 Ma
Devonian
Cystiphyllum sp.
genus
6Animalia : Cnidaria : Anthozoa : Cystiphyllidae : Cystiphyllum387.7 - 382.7 Ma
Devonian
Favosites sp.
genus
6Animalia : Cnidaria : Anthozoa : Favositidae : Favosites387.7 - 382.7 Ma
Devonian
Pleurodictyum sp.
genus
6Animalia : Cnidaria : Anthozoa : Micheliniidae : Pleurodictyum387.7 - 382.7 Ma
Devonian
Heliophyllum sp.
genus
6Animalia : Cnidaria : Anthozoa : Zaphrentidae : Heliophyllum387.7 - 382.7 Ma
Devonian
Zaphrenthis sp.
genus
6Animalia : Cnidaria : Anthozoa : Zaphrentidae : Zaphrenthis387.7 - 382.7 Ma
Devonian
Actinopteria sp.
genus
6Animalia : Mollusca : Bivalvia : Ostreida : Pterineidae : Actinopteria387.7 - 382.7 Ma
Devonian
Cornellites sp.
genus
6Animalia : Mollusca : Bivalvia : Ostreida : Pterineidae : Cornellites387.7 - 382.7 Ma
Devonian
Limoptera sp.
genus
6Animalia : Mollusca : Bivalvia : Ostreida : Pterineidae : Limoptera387.7 - 382.7 Ma
Devonian
Cyrtoceras sp.
genus
6Animalia : Mollusca : Cephalopoda : Nautilida : Nautilidae : Cyrtoceras387.7 - 382.7 Ma
Devonian
Orthoceras sp.
genus
6Animalia : Mollusca : Cephalopoda : Orthoceratidae : Orthoceras387.7 - 382.7 Ma
Devonian
Platyostoma lineata
species
7Animalia : Mollusca : Gastropoda : Euomphalina : Platyceratidae : Platyceras : Platyostoma lineata387.7 - 382.7 Ma
Devonian
Pleurotomaria sp.
genus
6Animalia : Mollusca : Gastropoda : Trochida : Microdomatidae : Pleurotomaria387.7 - 382.7 Ma
Devonian
Hoareicardia cunea
species
7Animalia : Mollusca : Rostroconchia : Conocardiida : Hippocardiidae : Hoareicardia : Hoareicardia cunea387.7 - 382.7 Ma
Devonian

References

Kindle C. H., Eidman S.H. (1955) Fauna of the Kanouse Sandstone at Highland Mills, New York, Journal of Paleontology 29 1, 183-185
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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