Where: Cayuga County, New York (42.7° N, 76.7° W: paleocoordinates 37.0° S, 24.4° W)

• coordinate estimated from map

• local area-level geographic resolution

When: Polygnathus ansatus conodont zone, Windom Shale Member (Moscow Formation), Givetian (387.7 - 382.7 Ma)

• member-level stratigraphic resolution

Environment/lithology: marine; shale

Size class: macrofossils

Collection methods: quarrying,

Primary reference: J. Hall. 1859. Notes and observations upon the fossils of the Goniatite Limestone, in the Marcellus shale of the Hamilton group, and those of the Goniatite beds of Rockford, Indiana, with some analogous forms from the Hamilton Group proper. Annual report of the Regents of the University of the State of New York on the State Cabinet of Natural History and the Historical and Antiquarian collection annexed thereto 13:95-112 [P. Wagner/P. Wagner/P. Wagner]more details

Purpose of describing collection: taxonomic analysis

PaleoDB collection 128882: authorized by Pete Wagner, entered by Pete Wagner on 18.06.2012

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