Where: New York (42.4° N, 75.6° W: paleocoordinates 34.6° S, 23.9° W)
• coordinate based on political unit
• outcrop-level geographic resolution
When: Triangle Formation (Sonyea Group), Frasnian (382.7 - 372.2 Ma)
• formation-level stratigraphic resolution
Environment/lithology: delta front; mudstone and sandstone
Primary reference: K. B. Macdonald. 1975. Quantitative community analysis: Recurrent group and cluster techniques applied to the fauna of the Upper Devonian Sonyea Group, New York. Journal of Geology 82:473-499 [A. Miller/K. Layou]more details
Purpose of describing collection: paleoecologic analysis
PaleoDB collection 10237: authorized by Arnold Miller, entered by Karen Layou on 06.03.2001
Creative Commons license: CC BY (attribution)
Taxonomic list
unclassified | |
Rhynchonellata | |
Camarotoechia sp. Hall and Clarke 1893 | |
Mucrospirifer sp. Grabau 1931 | |
Bryozoa | |
Bryozoa indet. Ehrenberg 1831 | |
Bivalvia | |
"Leiopteria sp." = Leptodesma (Leiopteria)
"Leiopteria sp." = Leptodesma (Leiopteria) Hall 1883 oyster | |
Goniophora sp. Phillips 1848 clam | |
Gastropoda | |
Gastropoda indet. Cuvier 1795 snail | |
unclassified | |
Vertebrata indet. Lamarck 1801 | |
Crinoidea | |
Crinoidea indet. Miller 1821 Sea lily |