Leroy (locality 2) (Devonian of the United States)

Where: Bradford County, Pennsylvania (41.7° N, 76.7° W: paleocoordinates 35.1° S, 25.1° W)

• coordinate stated in text

• small collection-level geographic resolution

When: Chemung Formation, Frasnian (382.7 - 372.2 Ma)

• "probably Chemung"

• formation-level stratigraphic resolution

Environment/lithology: marine; lithology not reported

Size class: macrofossils

Collected by A. T. Lilley

Primary reference: E. D. Cope. 1892. On some new and little known Paleozoic vertebrates. Proceedings of the American Philosophical Society 30:221-229 [M. Carrano/M. Carrano]more details

Purpose of describing collection: general faunal/floral analysis

PaleoDB collection 164512: authorized by Matthew Carrano, entered by Matthew Carrano on 04.12.2014

Creative Commons license: CC BY (attribution)

Taxonomic list

Placodermi
 Antiarchiformes - Bothriolepididae
"Bothriolepis minor" = Bothriolepis nitida
"Bothriolepis minor" = Bothriolepis nitida Leidy 1856 armour-plated fish
 Arthrodira - Coccosteidae
Coccosteus macromus n. sp. Cope 1892 armour-plated fish
Osteichthyes
 Osteolepidida - Osteolepididae
Osteolepis sp. Valenciennes 1829 lobe-finned fish
"or Megalichthys, fragments"