Where: New York (42.5° N, 74.5° W: paleocoordinates 37.6° S, 22.4° W)
• coordinate estimated from map
• outcrop-level geographic resolution
When: middle varcus conodont zone, 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 111470: authorized by Arnold Miller, entered by Jay Zambito on 24.06.2011
Creative Commons license: CC BY (attribution)
Taxonomic list
Lophophorata | |
Tentaculites sp. von Schlotheim 1820 | |
Rhynchonellata | |
"Camarotoechia mesacostales" = Katabuporhynchus mesacostalis
"Camarotoechia mesacostales" = Katabuporhynchus mesacostalis Hall 1843 | |
Orthospirifer mesastrialis Hall 1867 | |
Lingulata | |
Orbiculoidea sp. d'Orbigny 1847 | |
Bivalvia | |
"Cuneamya" cuneata clam
Sphenotus cuneatus clam | |
Orthonota undulata Conrad 1841 clam | |
"Leiopteria dekayi" = Leptodesma (Leiopteria), Leptodesma spinigerum
"Leiopteria dekayi" = Leptodesma (Leiopteria) oyster
Leptodesma spinigerum Conrad 1842 oyster |