Where: New York (42.7° N, 75.6° W: paleocoordinates 37.2° S, 23.4° W)
• coordinate estimated from map
• outcrop-level geographic resolution
When: lower varcus conodont zone, Windom Member (Moscow Formation), Givetian (387.7 - 382.7 Ma)
• member-level stratigraphic resolution
Environment/lithology: offshore; lithified siliciclastic sediments
Size class: macrofossils
Preservation: mold/impression
Primary reference: C. S. Prosser. 1897. The classification and distribution of the Hamilton and Chemung series of central and eastern New York. Annual Report of the Regents - New York State Museum, Report 49 2:83-222 [A. Miller/J. Zambito/J. Zambito]more details
Purpose of describing collection: paleoecologic analysis
PaleoDB collection 111330: authorized by Arnold Miller, entered by Jay Zambito on 23.06.2011
Creative Commons license: CC BY (attribution)
Taxonomic list
unclassified | |
Cephalopoda | |
Orthoceras sp. Breynius 1832 | |
Bivalvia | |
Modiomorpha concentrica, "Goniophora hamiltonensis" = Goniomorpha hamiltonensis
Modiomorpha concentrica Conrad 1838 clam
"Goniophora hamiltonensis" = Goniomorpha hamiltonensis Hall and Whitfield 1869 clam | |
Modiella pygmaea clam | |
Nuculites triquiter clam | |
Strophomenata | |
Floweria chemungensis Conrad 1842 | |
Rhynchonellata | |
Tropidoleptus carinatus Conrad 1839 | |
Rhipidomella vanuxemi Hall 1857 | |
Cyrtina hamiltonensis Hall 1857 | |
Ambocoelia umbonata Conrad 1842 | |
Mediospirifer audaculus Conrad 1842
Spinocyrtia granulosa Conrad 1839 | |
Elita fimbriata Conrad 1842 | |
Mucrospirifer mucronatus Conrad 1841 | |
Athyris spiriferoides Eaton 1831 | |
Crinoidea | |
Crinoidea indet. Miller 1821 Sea lily |