SUNY-B 334 Blenheim-Gilboa Power Plant (Devonian of the United States)

Where: Schoharie County, New York (42.4° N, 74.4° W: paleocoordinates 38.0° S, 22.4° W)

• coordinate estimated from map

• outcrop-level geographic resolution

When: Panther Mountain Formation (Hamilton Group), Early/Lower Givetian (388.1 - 383.7 Ma)

• bed-level stratigraphic resolution

Environment/lithology: marine; sandstone

Size class: macrofossils

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

Collection methods: quarrying, mechanical,

• Collected by Baschnagel, in Sept 1971.

Primary reference: W. A. Shear and P. M. Bonamo. 1988. Devonobiomorpha, a new order of centipeds (Chilopoda) from the Middle Devonian of Gilboa, New York State, USA, and the phylogeny of centiped orders. American Museum Novitates 2927:1-30 [M. Clapham/M. Clapham]more details

Purpose of describing collection: taxonomic analysis

PaleoDB collection 28295: authorized by Bill Stein, entered by Manuela Gonzalez on 05.02.2003, edited by Matthew Clapham and April Kinchloe

Creative Commons license: CC BY (attribution)

Taxonomic list

Rellimia
  -
Rellimia sp.2 Leclercq and Bonamo 1973
Identified by collectors.
Protolepidodendraceae
  - Protolepidodendraceae
Leclercqia sp.2 Banks et al. 1972
Identified by collectors.
Myriapoda
 Devonobiomorpha - Devonobiidae
Devonobius delta Shear and Bonamo 1988 centipede
AMNH 43136
Arachnida
  -
Arachnida indet.1 Lamarck 1801
AMNH 43198
 Uraraneida -
Attercopus fimbriungus1 spider
AMNH 43170-43178