Murder Creek, Griswold, loc. 14a (Devonian of the United States)

Where: Genesee County, New York (42.9° N, 78.3° W: paleocoordinates 35.9° S, 26.0° W)

• coordinate based on nearby landmark

• outcrop-level geographic resolution

When: Palmatolepis falsiovalis-Palmatolepis transitans conodont zone, Genundewa Formation (Genesee Group), Early/Lower Frasnian (383.7 - 382.4 Ma)

• Koenenites zone I-B - Timanites zone I-C

• group of beds-level stratigraphic resolution

Environment/lithology: lithified limestone

Size class: macrofossils

Preservation: cast

Primary reference: M. R. House and W. T. Kirchgasser. 2008. Late Devonian goniatites (Cephalopoda, Ammonoidea) from New York State. Bulletins of American Paleontology 374:1-288 [W. Kiessling/U. Merkel]more details

Purpose of describing collection: taxonomic analysis

PaleoDB collection 136008: authorized by Wolfgang Kiessling, entered by Uta Merkel on 14.11.2012

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Taxonomic list

Cephalopoda
 Agoniatitida - Koenenitidae
Koenenites styliophilus Clarke 1898 ammonite
subsp. kilfoylei
 Agoniatitida - Gephuroceratidae
Manticoceras sinuosum Hall 1843 ammonite
subsp. apprimatum