Spring Creek Alden (Devonian of the United States)

Where: Erie County County, New York (42.9° N, 78.5° W)

• Paleocoordinates: 31.0° S, 46.8° W (Wright 2013)

• coordinate based on political unit

When: Ledyard Member (Ludlowville Formation), Middle Devonian (393.3 - 382.7 Ma)

Environment/lithology: concretionary

Size class: macrofossils

Preservation: permineralized, replaced with pyrite

Collection methods: mechanical,

Primary reference: C. A. Arnold. 1935. Some New Forms and New Occurrences of Fossil Plants from the Middle and Upper Devonian of New York State. Bulletin of the Buffalo Society of Narural Sciences 17:1-12 [W. Stein/W. Stein/W. Stein]more details

Purpose of describing collection: taxonomic analysis

PaleoDB collection 14214: authorized by Bill Stein, entered by Nicole Smith on 25.05.2002, edited by Bill Stein

Creative Commons license: CC0 (CC0)

Taxonomic list

• Aneurophyton was given to Scheckler and Banks by Arnold for further study.
Equisetopsida
 Pinidae - Pinidae
Aneurophytopsida
 Aneurophytales - Aneurophytaceae
Reimannia
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