Locality 23, Castle Creek, Glen Aubrey Fm., Sonyea Group, NY (Devonian of the United States)

Where: Broome County, New York (42.2° N, 75.9° W: paleocoordinates 34.8° S, 24.3° W)

• coordinate based on political unit

• outcrop-level geographic resolution

When: Glen Aubrey Formation (Sonyea Group), Frasnian (382.7 - 372.2 Ma)

• formation-level stratigraphic resolution

Environment/lithology: delta front; sandstone

• sandstones; current and wave ripples, generally considered a sand bar

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 10325: authorized by Arnold Miller, entered by Karen Layou on 03.04.2001, edited by Alycia Stigall and Pete Wagner

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Taxonomic list

• Relative abundance categories: (1) 1-10 specimens; (2) 11-100 specimens; (3) 101-1000 specimens; and (4)more than 1000
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Gastropoda
 Bellerophontida -
Bellerophontoidea indet.2
Bellerophontoidea indet.2 M'Coy 1851 snail
Bivalvia
 Modiomorphida - Modiomorphidae
Goniophora sp.
Goniophora sp. Phillips 1848 clam
 Cardiida -
Cypricardella gregaria
 Cardiidia - Grammysiidae
Grammysioidea sp.
Grammysioidea sp. Williams 1916 clam
 Nuculida - Nuculidae
Nuculoidea sp.
Nuculoidea sp. Williams and Berger 1916 nut clam
 Nuculanida - Malletiidae
Palaeoneilo constricta
Palaeoneilo constricta Conrad 1842 clam
[entered as Paleoneilo constricta]
Rhynchonellata
 Orthida - Dalmanellidae
Cariniferella carinata1
 Spiriferida - Mucrospiriferidae
Tylothyris sp.
Tylothyris sp. North 1920
 Rhynchonellida - Camarotoechiidae
Camarotoechia sp.
Camarotoechia sp. Hall and Clarke 1893
1Rode and Lieberman 2004; 2Wagner 2023