Where: Wayne County County, New York (43.1° N, 77.1° W)

• Paleocoordinates: 27.9° S, 79.9° W (Wright 2013)

• coordinate based on political unit

• outcrop-level geographic resolution

When: Lewiston Member (Rochester Shale Formation), Wenlock (433.4 - 427.4 Ma)

• group of beds-level stratigraphic resolution

Environment/lithology: offshore; lithified, silty mudstone and lithified wackestone

Primary reference: C. E. Brett. 1999. Wenlockian fossil communities in New York State and adjacent areas: Paleontology and Paleoecology. In A. J. Boucot, J. D. Lawson (eds.), Paleocommunities: A Case Study from the Silurian and Lower Devonian 592-637 [M. Foote/K. Koverman/J. Alroy]more details

Purpose of describing collection: paleoecologic analysis

PaleoDB collection 12932: authorized by Michael Foote, entered by Kimberly Koverman on 10.01.2002

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