Where: Pennsylvania (40.7° N, 76.4° W: paleocoordinates 28.0° S, 46.5° W)
• coordinate based on nearby landmark
When: Pterospathodus amorphognathoides conodont zone, Rose Hill Formation, Telychian (438.5 - 433.4 Ma)
• formation-level stratigraphic resolution
Environment/lithology: marginal marine; sandstone
Size class: macrofossils
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 12921: authorized by Michael Foote, entered by Michael Foote on 07.01.2002
Creative Commons license: CC BY (attribution)
Taxonomic list
Euchelicerata | |
Hughmilleria shawangunk eurypterid | |
Erettopterus globiceps eurypterid | |
Parahughmilleria maria eurypterid |