USGS CO-3609 (Ordovician of the United States)

Also known as Locality G of Neuman 1964

Where: Penobscot County, Maine (46.2° N, 68.5° W: paleocoordinates 30.5° S, 55.0° W)

• coordinate estimated from map

When: Shin Brook Formation, Rangerian (470.0 - 470.3 Ma)

• formation-level stratigraphic resolution

Environment/lithology: coastal; lithified tuff

Size class: macrofossils

Primary reference: R. B. Neuman. 1964. Fossils in the Ordovician Tuffs Northeastern Maine, with a section on Trilobita by Harry B. Whittington. United States Geological Survey Bulletin 1181(E):1-38 [P. Wagner/P. Wagner/M. Hopkins]more details

Purpose of describing collection: general faunal/floral analysis

PaleoDB collection 115160: authorized by Arnold Miller, entered by Sarah Kolbe on 30.08.2011

Creative Commons license: CC BY (attribution)

Taxonomic list

Cystoidea
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Cystoidea indet. von Buch 1846
Strophomenata
 Billingsellida - Polytoechiidae