Where: New York (42.6° N, 75.1° W: paleocoordinates 37.3° S, 23.4° W)
• coordinate estimated from map
• outcrop-level geographic resolution
When: middle varcus conodont zone, upper Windom Member (Moscow Formation), Givetian (387.7 - 382.7 Ma)
• member-level stratigraphic resolution
Environment/lithology: offshore; lithified siliciclastic sediments
Primary reference: C. S. Prosser. 1897. The classification and distribution of the Hamilton and Chemung series of central and eastern New York. Annual Report of the Regents - New York State Museum, Report 49 2:83-222 [A. Miller/J. Zambito/J. Zambito]more details
Purpose of describing collection: paleoecologic analysis
PaleoDB collection 89912: authorized by Arnold Miller, entered by Jay Zambito on 20.06.2009
Creative Commons license: CC BY (attribution)
Taxonomic list
Strophomenata | |
"Strophodonta demissa" = Strophodonta (Strophodonta) demissa
"Strophodonta demissa" = Strophodonta (Strophodonta) demissa Conrad 1842 | |
Devonochonetes coronatus Hall 1857 | |
Rhynchonellata | |
Mucrospirifer mucronatus Conrad 1841 | |
Allanella tullius Hall 1867 | |
Spinocyrtia granulosa Conrad 1839 | |
Ambocoelia umbonata Conrad 1842 | |
Tropidoleptus carinatus Conrad 1839 | |
Bivalvia | |
Modiomorpha mytiloides Conrad 1841 clam | |
Actinodesma erectum, "Leiopteria dekayi" = Leptodesma (Leiopteria), "Cornellites fasciculata" = Ptychopteria (Cornellites) fasciculata
Actinodesma erectum oyster
"Leiopteria dekayi" = Leptodesma (Leiopteria) oyster
"Cornellites fasciculata" = Ptychopteria (Cornellites) fasciculata Goldfuss 1836 oyster | |