Where: Allegany County County, Maryland (39.7° N, 78.8° W: paleocoordinates 29.1° S, 47.6° W)
• coordinate based on nearby landmark
• outcrop-level geographic resolution
When: McKenzie Formation, Llandovery to Llandovery (443.4 - 423.0 Ma)
• group of beds-level stratigraphic resolution
Environment/lithology: lithified, gray, blue limestone and lithified, gray, calcareous shale
Primary reference: H. P. Woodward. 1941. Silurian System of West Virginia. West Virginia Geological Survey 14:1-326 [P. Wagner/K. Koverman/K. Koverman]more details
Purpose of describing collection: general faunal/floral analysis
PaleoDB collection 41095: authorized by Pete Wagner, entered by Kimberly Koverman on 06.07.2004
Creative Commons license: CC BY (attribution)
Taxonomic list
Ostracoda | |
Eukloedenella sulcifrons ostracod
Kloedenella ? nitida ostracod | |
Cephalopoda | |
Rhynchonellata | |
Anthozoa | |
Favosites cf. niagarensis tabulate coral |