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Goat Island - Niagara Falls, Orleans County, New York, USA
| Formation | Goat Island |
|---|---|
| Member | Niagara Falls |
| Age: | 431 - 427 Ma Silurian |
| Interval | Homerian |
| Lithology | limestone |
| Number of Collections | 1 |
| Number of Occurrences | 6 |
Recorded Sample Locations
| Location | Region | Stratigraphic Name |
|---|---|---|
| 1.75 miles south of Shelby | Orleans County, New York, USA | Goat Island - Niagara Falls |
Recorded Fossils
| Accepted Name | Hierarchy | Age |
|---|---|---|
 Bellerophon shelbiensisspecies | Animalia : Mollusca : Gastropoda : Bellerophontidae : Bellerophon : Bellerophon shelbiensis | 430.5 - 427.4 Ma Silurian |
| Bucania angustata species | Animalia : Mollusca : Gastropoda : Cycloneritida : Proserpinidae : Bucania : Bucania angustata | 430.5 - 427.4 Ma Silurian |
 Straparollus crenulatusspecies | Animalia : Mollusca : Gastropoda : Euomphalidae : Poleumita : Straparollus crenulatus | 430.5 - 427.4 Ma Silurian |
| Pleurotomaria galtensis species | Animalia : Mollusca : Gastropoda : Pleurotomariida : Pleurotomariidae : Pleurotomaria : Pleurotomaria galtensis | 430.5 - 427.4 Ma Silurian |
| Cyrtostropha macrospira species | Animalia : Mollusca : Gastropoda : Murchisoniina : Murchisoniidae : Cyrtostropha : Cyrtostropha macrospira | 430.5 - 427.4 Ma Silurian |
| Lophospira gothlandica species | Animalia : Mollusca : Gastropoda : Lophospiridae : Loxoplocus : Lophospira gothlandica | 430.5 - 427.4 Ma Silurian |
References
| Clarke J. M., Ruedemann R. (1903) Guelph fauna in the state of New York, New York State Museum Memoirs 5, 1-100 |
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!
