Also known as Mountain Crest quarry, Hensonville

Where: Greene County County, New York (42.3° N, 74.2° W: paleocoordinates 34.9° S, 22.8° W)

• coordinate estimated from map

• small collection-level geographic resolution

When: Oneonta Formation (Genesee Group), Frasnian (382.7 - 372.2 Ma)

• Carluccio et al. (1966, p. 720): "equivalent in age to the marine Ithaca Formation or Sherburne ss."

Environment/lithology: terrestrial; shale and sandstone

Size class: macrofossils

Preservation: mold/impression, adpression, permineralized, original carbon

Collection methods: quarrying, mechanical, peel or thin section,

• Collected by Hueber and Kremer, August 22, 1957.

Primary reference: L.M. Carluccio, F.M. Hueber, and H.P. Banks. 1966. Archaeopteris macilenta, Anatomy and Morphology of its Fronds. American Journal of Botany 53(7):719-730 [W. Stein/J. Kao/J. Kao]more details

Purpose of describing collection: taxonomic analysis

PaleoDB collection 14278: authorized by Bill Stein, entered by Jenny Kao on 29.05.2002, edited by Manuela Gonzalez

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