Where: Pennsylvania (40.7° N, 76.4° W: paleocoordinates 27.2° S, 47.3° W)
• coordinate based on nearby landmark
When: Llandovery (443.4 - 433.4 Ma)
• Llandoverian, pre-C3
Environment/lithology: marginal marine; lithified, gray sandstone
•SEP environmental call based on given info
Size class: macrofossils
Preservation: trace
Primary reference: R. E. Plotnick. 1999. Habitat of Llandoverian-Lochkovian eurypterids. In A. J. Boucot, J. D. Lawson (eds.), Paleocommunities - a case study from the Silurian and Lower Devonian 106-136 [M. Foote/M. Foote/P. Wagner]more details
Purpose of describing collection: paleoecologic analysis
PaleoDB collection 12765: authorized by Michael Foote, entered by Michael Foote on 04.12.2001
Creative Commons license: CC BY (attribution)
Taxonomic list
Euchelicerata | |
Hardieopterus myops eurypterid | |
Kiaeropterus otisius eurypterid | |
Parahughmilleria maria eurypterid | |
Hughmilleria shawangunk eurypterid | |
Erettopterus globiceps eurypterid | |
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