Where: Orange County, New York (41.3° N, 74.1° W)
• Paleocoordinates: 31.7° S, 47.5° W (Wright 2013)
• coordinate estimated from map
• outcrop-level geographic resolution
When: Woodbury Creek Member (Esopus Formation), Early/Lower Devonian (419.2 - 393.3 Ma)
• Onodaga Age
• group of beds-level stratigraphic resolution
Environment/lithology: marginal marine; lithified, tabular, burrowed, fine-grained, medium, brown, blue sandstone
Size class: macrofossils
Primary reference: A. J. Boucot. 1959. Brachiopods of the Lower Devonian Rocks at Highland Mills, New York. Journal of Paleontology 33(5):727-769 [L. Ivany/P. Wall]more details
Purpose of describing collection: biostratigraphic analysis
PaleoDB collection 75470: authorized by Linda Ivany, entered by Patrick Wall on 10.10.2007
Creative Commons license: CC0 (CC0)
Taxonomic list
Strophomenata | |
Schuchertella sp. Girty 1904 | |
Leptaena ? rhomboidalis Wahlenberg 1818 | |
Eodevonaria cf. arcuata Hall 1857 | |
Rhynchonellata | |
"Spirifer" macrus Hall 1867 | |
? Hysterolites sp. von Schlotheim 1820 | |