SUNY-B 268 Baker run, route 120 (Carboniferous of the United States)

Where: Clinton County, Pennsylvania (41.2° N, 77.6° W: paleocoordinates 17.3° S, 25.1° W)

• coordinate estimated from map

• outcrop-level geographic resolution

When: Pocono Formation, Mississippian (358.9 - 323.2 Ma)

• Collected noted formation as Catskill (Late Devonian, Fammenian)

• group of beds-level stratigraphic resolution

Environment/lithology: terrestrial; sandstone and limestone

Size classes: macrofossils, mesofossils

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

Collection methods: quarrying, mechanical,

• Collected by Bill Crepet, Dr. J.D. Grierson, in 1968.

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 31105: authorized by Bill Stein, entered by Manuela Gonzalez on 14.04.2003

Creative Commons license: CC BY (attribution)

Taxonomic list

Lycopsida
  -
Lepidodendropsis sp. Lutz 1933
Identified by collectors.
unclassified
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Euphyllophytina "B1"
Ridged axis (dia. <3 mm)
Euphyllophytina "B2"
Ridged axis (dia. 3-10 mm)
Euphyllophytina "B3"
Ridged axis (dia. 10-20 mm)
Euphyllophytina "B4"
Ridged axis (dia. >20 mm)
Euphyllophytina "BQ2"
Ridged axis with abundant small ramifications (dia. 3-10 mm)
Euphyllophytina "BR1"
Ridged axis with lax small ramifications (dia. <3 mm)
Archaeopteridopsida
 Archaeopteridales - Archaeopteridaceae
Archaeopteris sp. Dawson 1871