Where: Pennsylvania (41.0° N, 76.6° W: paleocoordinates 30.4° S, 43.1° W)
• coordinate based on nearby landmark
• local area-level geographic resolution
When: McKenzie Member (Mifflintown Formation), Wenlock to Wenlock (433.4 - 423.0 Ma)
• member-level stratigraphic resolution
Environment/lithology: marginal marine; calcareous shale
•SEP environmental call based on scanty given information and knowledge of regional geology
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 13855: authorized by Michael Foote, entered by Michael Foote on 29.04.2002
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