SUNY-B 407 Riverside Quarry Gilboa (Devonian of the United States)

Also known as SUNY-B 407

Where: Schoharie County, New York (42.4° N, 74.5° W: paleocoordinates 37.7° S, 22.4° W)

• coordinate estimated from map

• outcrop-level geographic resolution

When: Moscow Formation (Hamilton Group), Givetian (387.7 - 382.7 Ma)

• group of beds-level stratigraphic resolution

Environment/lithology: terrestrial; sandstone and silty sandstone

Size classes: macrofossils, mesofossils

Preservation: mold/impression, adpression, permineralized, original carbon, replaced with pyrite, replaced with limonite

Collection methods: quarrying, mechanical,

• Collected by J.D. Grierson, and Paleobotany class- D. Taylor, B. Besier, L. Cohn, J. Dannenhoffer, C. Brooks, J. Lottes, R. Sadaley, in April 5, 1981.

Primary reference: W. E. Stein. 2002. SUNY-Binghamton Paleobiology Collection. [W. Stein/N. Smith/N. Smith]more details

Purpose of describing collection: taxonomic analysis

PaleoDB collection 28040: authorized by Bill Stein, entered by Manuela Gonzalez on 21.01.2003

Creative Commons license: CC BY (attribution)

Taxonomic list

Lycopsida
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unclassified
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Euphyllophytina "BY3"
Ridged axis with dicothomous ramification (dia. 10-20 mm)
Euphyllophytina "E2"
Axis with small leaves (dia. 3-10 mm)
Euphyllophytina "CQ3"
Irregularly patterned axis with abundant small ramification (dia. 10-20 mm)
Euphyllophytina "BY2"
Ridged axis with dichotomous ramification (dia. 3-10 mm)
Euphyllophytina "B2"
Ridged axis (dia. 3-10 mm)
Euphyllophytina "B4"
Ridged axis (dia. >20 mm)
Moniliformopses
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