Locality 129a, Guideboard Corners--upper, Glen Aubrey Fm., Sonyea Group, NY (Devonian of the United States)

Where: New York (42.4° N, 76.3° W: paleocoordinates 34.5° S, 24.6° W)

• 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 10439: authorized by Arnold Miller, entered by Karen Layou on 16.04.2001

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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
Bivalvia
 Modiomorphida - Modiomorphidae
Modiomorpha sp. Hall and Whitfield 1869 clam
Goniophora sp. Phillips 1848 clam
 Modiomorphida - Cypricardiniidae
Cypricardinia sp. Hall 1860 clam
 Ostreida - Pterineidae
Leptodesma spinigerum Conrad 1842 oyster
Rhynchonellata
 Spiriferida - Mucrospiriferidae
Tylothyris sp. North 1920
 Spiriferida - Spinocyrtiidae
 Spiriferida - Ambocoeliidae
Ambocoelia sp. Hall 1860
 Rhynchonellida - Camarotoechiidae
Camarotoechia sp. Hall and Clarke 1893
  - Tropidoleptidae
 Orthida - Rhipidomellidae
Strophomenata
 Productida - Productellidae
 Strophomenida - Chonetidae
Chonetes sp. Fischer de Waldheim 1830