PBDB Collection

SUNY-B 411 Blenheim-Gilboa Power plant (Devonian of the United States)

Where: Schoharie County, New York (42.4° N, 74.4° W: paleocoordinates 37.6° S, 22.4° W)

• coordinate estimated from map

• outcrop-level geographic resolution

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

• bed-level stratigraphic resolution

Environment/lithology: marine; sandstone

Size class: macrofossils

Preservation: mold/impression

Collection methods: quarrying, mechanical,

• Collected by H.P. Banks, gift from Cornell collection (CUPC).

Primary reference: W. A. Shear, P. A. Selden, W. D. I. Rolfe, P. M. Bonamo, and J. D. Grierson. 1987. New terrestrial arachnids from the Devonian of Gilboa, New York (Arachnida, Trigonotarbida). American Museum Novitates 2901:1-74 [M. Clapham/M. Clapham]more details

Purpose of describing collection: taxonomic analysis

PaleoDB collection 28246: authorized by Bill Stein, entered by Manuela Gonzalez on 03.02.2003, edited by April Kinchloe, Matthew Clapham and Sandra Schachat

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Taxonomic list

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Insecta
Archaeognatha -	Archaeognatha indet.⁵ Archaeognatha indet.⁵ Börner 1904 jumping bristletails
Myriapoda
Devonobiomorpha - Devonobiidae	Devonobius delta n. gen. n. sp.⁴ Devonobius delta n. gen. n. sp.⁴ Shear and Bonamo 1988 centipede AMNH 411-15-AR18, AMNH 43139-43147, 43150-43161
Scutigeromorpha - Crussolidae	Crussolum crusserratum n. gen. n. sp.⁶ Crussolum crusserratum n. gen. n. sp.⁶ Shear et al. 1998 centipede AMNH 43162-73
unclassified
-	Chelicerata "indet. C" Chelicerata "indet. C" Heymons 1901 AMNH 43115
Arachnida
-	Arachnida "indet. A", Arachnida "indet. B" Arachnida "indet. A" Lamarck 1801 AMNH 43110, 43111 Arachnida "indet. B" Lamarck 1801 AMNH 43052, 43085
Acariformes - Alicorhagiidae	Archaeacarus dubinini n. gen. n. sp.¹ Archaeacarus dubinini n. gen. n. sp.¹ Kethley and Norton 1989 mite FMNH Z-17-806 (411-7-AR16)
Pseudoscorpiones - Dracochelidae	Dracochela deprehendor n. gen. n. sp.² Dracochela deprehendor n. gen. n. sp.² Schawaller et al. 1991 pseudoscorpion 411-19-AR9, AR12, AR17 (AMNH 43162, 43163, 43164)
Trigonotarbida - Palaeocharinidae	Gilboarachne griersoni, Aculeatarbus depressus n. gen. n. sp., Gelasinotarbus reticulatus, Gelasinotarbus bifidus n. sp., Gelasinotarbus bonamoae n. gen. n. sp., Gelasinotarbus heptops n. sp. Gilboarachne griersoni Shear et al. 1987 AMNH 43048-43060 Aculeatarbus depressus n. gen. n. sp. Shear et al. 1987 AMNH 43109 Gelasinotarbus reticulatus Shear et al. 1987 AMNH 43050, 43064-43078 Gelasinotarbus bifidus n. sp. Shear et al. 1987 AMNH 43051, 43094, 43095 Gelasinotarbus bonamoae n. gen. n. sp. Shear et al. 1987 AMNH 43085-43093 Gelasinotarbus heptops n. sp. Shear et al. 1987 AMNH 43096
Uraraneida -	Attercopus fimbriunguis Attercopus fimbriunguis Shear et al. 1987 spider AMNH 43179, 43052, 43180-43189
Pantetrapulmonata -	Ecchosis pulchribothrium n. gen. n. sp.³ Ecchosis pulchribothrium n. gen. n. sp.³ Selden and Shear 1991 AMNH 43194, 43195(x2), 43111, 43198, 43169, 43196, 43197, 43097
Protolepidodendraceae
- Protolepidodendraceae	Leclercqia sp.⁷ Leclercqia sp.⁷ Banks et al. 1972 Identified by H.P. Banks

¹Kethley et al. 1989; ²Schawaller et al. 1991; ³Selden et al. 1991; ⁴Shear and Bonamo 1988; ⁵Shear et al. 1984; ⁶Shear et al. 1998; ⁷Stein 2002