Also known as Cazenovia Creek
Where: Erie County, New York (42.9° N, 78.8° W: paleocoordinates 36.5° S, 26.2° W)
• coordinate based on nearby landmark
• small collection-level geographic resolution
When: Windom Member (Moscow Formation), Givetian (387.7 - 382.7 Ma)
• "from upper 5 feet of dark gray Windom shale"
• group of beds-level stratigraphic resolution
Environment/lithology: marine; fine-grained, concretionary, shelly/skeletal, gray, calcareous shale
Size classes: macrofossils, microfossils
Preservation: replaced with pyrite
Reposited in the NYSM
• New York State Museum collection
•collection and preparation methods unclear
Primary reference: L. E. Stover. 1956. Ostracoda from the Windom Shale (Hamilton) of Western New York. Journal of Paleontology 30(5):1092-1142 [J. Alroy/J. Alroy]more details
Purpose of describing collection: taxonomic analysis
PaleoDB collection 94043: authorized by John Alroy, entered by John Alroy on 08.02.2010
Creative Commons license: CC BY (attribution)
Taxonomic list
unclassified | |
Ostracoda | |
Punctoprimitia subaequalis ostracod | |
Hollinella sella n. sp.
Hollinella sella n. sp. ostracod | |
Bythocypris lucasensis ostracod | |
Ponderodictya punctulifera Kesling and Chilman 1978 ostracod | |
Jenningsina catenulata Kesling and Chilman 1978 ostracod
Quasillites subobliquus ostracod |