Thayer Peabody Collection A9167 (Devonian of the United States)

Also known as Charlotteville-4

Where: New York (42.5° N, 74.7° W: paleocoordinates 37.5° S, 22.7° W)

• coordinate estimated from map

• outcrop-level geographic resolution

When: disparilis conodont zone, Fir Tree Member (Geneseo Formation), Givetian (387.7 - 382.7 Ma)

• group of beds-level stratigraphic resolution

Environment/lithology: marine; lithified, condensed, silty shale

• condensed silty shale

Size classes: macrofossils, mesofossils

Preservation: mold/impression

Collected by Charles Thayer in 1968-1970; reposited in the YPM

Collection methods: bulk,

Primary reference: J. J. Zambito. 2008. Work with Thayer collections, Yale Peabody Accession 7112, published, in part, "New perspectives on transitions between ecological-evolutionary subunits in the "type interval" for coordinated stasis", James J Zambito IV, Carlton E Brett, Gordon C Baird, Sarah E Kolbe, Arnold I Miller; Paleobiology. [A. Miller/J. Zambito/J. Zambito]more details

Purpose of describing collection: paleoecologic analysis

PaleoDB collection 96385: authorized by Arnold Miller, entered by Jay Zambito on 03.06.2010

Creative Commons license: CC BY (attribution)

Taxonomic list

unclassified
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Hyolitha
 Hyolithida - Hyolithidae
Hyolithes sp. d'Eichwald 1840
Lophophorata
 Tentaculitida - Tentaculitidae
Tentaculites sp. von Schlotheim 1820
Strophomenata
 Strophomenida - Chonetidae
Rhynchonellata
  - Tropidoleptidae
 Rhynchonellida - Trigonirhynchiidae
 Spiriferida - Spinocyrtiidae
 Spiriferida - Mucrospiriferidae
Gastropoda
 Bellerophontida - Tropidodiscidae
"Sinuitopsis brevilineatus" = Sinuitina brevilineatus
"Sinuitopsis brevilineatus" = Sinuitina brevilineatus Conrad 1842 snail
Bivalvia
 Nuculanida - Polidevciidae
 Nuculanida - Malletiidae
Palaeoneilo constricta Conrad 1842 clam
[entered as Paleoneilo constricta]
 Nuculanida - Cucullellidae
 Nuculida - Nuculidae
Nuculoidea corbuliformis Hall and Whitfield 1869 nut clam
 Ostreida - Pterineidae
Actinopteria boydi Conrad 1842 oyster
 Lucinida - Mactromyidae
 Cardiidia - Grammysiidae
Grammysioidea subarcuata clam
[entered as Grammysiodea subarcuata]
Cephalopoda
 Orthocerida - Orthoceratidae
Orthoceras indet. Breynius 1832