Where: Wyoming County, New York (42.7° N, 78.4° W: paleocoordinates 34.3° S, 26.3° W)
• coordinate based on nearby landmark
• outcrop-level geographic resolution
When: Palmatolepis rhenana-Palmatolepis linguiformis conodont zone, Hanover Formation (West Falls Group), Late/Upper Frasnian (379.5 - 376.1 Ma)
• group of beds-level stratigraphic resolution
Environment/lithology: marine; lithified shale
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 136749: authorized by Wolfgang Kiessling, entered by Uta Merkel on 04.12.2012
Creative Commons license: CC BY (attribution)
Taxonomic list
Cephalopoda | |
Aulatornoceras rhysum Clarke 1898 ammonite | |
Delphiceras cataphractum Clarke 1898 ammonite |