Where: New York (42.6° N, 74.5° W: paleocoordinates 37.5° S, 22.5° W)
• coordinate estimated from map
• outcrop-level geographic resolution
When: middle varcus conodont zone, lower Windom Member (Moscow Formation), Givetian (387.7 - 382.7 Ma)
Environment/lithology: offshore; lithified siliciclastic sediments
Size class: macrofossils
Preservation: mold/impression
Primary reference: C. S. Prosser. 1899. Classification and distribution of the Hamilton and Chemung series of central and eastern New York, Part 2. Annual Report of the Regents - New York State Museum, Report 51 2:65-315 [A. Miller/J. Zambito]more details
Purpose of describing collection: paleoecologic analysis
PaleoDB collection 111463: authorized by Arnold Miller, entered by Jay Zambito on 24.06.2011
Creative Commons license: CC BY (attribution)
Taxonomic list
Crinoidea | |
Crinoidea indet. Miller 1821 Sea lily | |
Rhynchonellata | |
Orthospirifer mesastrialis Hall 1867 | |
Ambocoelia umbonata Conrad 1842 | |
Elita fimbriata Conrad 1842 | |
Mucrospirifer mucronatus Conrad 1841 | |
Lophophorata | |
Tentaculites sp. von Schlotheim 1820 | |
Bivalvia | |
Paracyclas rugosa clam | |
Goniophora sp. Phillips 1848 clam | |
Sphenotus truncatus clam | |
"Leiopteria dekayi" = Leptodesma (Leiopteria)
"Leiopteria dekayi" = Leptodesma (Leiopteria) oyster |