Where: Warren County, Virginia (38.9° N, 78.2° W: paleocoordinates 29.3° S, 55.9° W)
• outcrop-level geographic resolution
When: Martinsburg Formation, Maysvillian (450.2 - 449.6 Ma)
• member-level stratigraphic resolution
Environment/lithology: transition zone or lower shoreface; lithified, hematitic, brown sandstone
Primary reference: M. H. Secrist and W. R. Evitt. 1943. The paleontology and stratigraphy of the upper Martinsburg formation of Massanutten Mountain, Virginia. Journal of the Washington Academy of Sciences 33(12):358-368 [S. Holland/S. Holland]more details
Purpose of describing collection: taxonomic analysis
PaleoDB collection 5395: authorized by Steven Holland, entered by Steven Holland on 01.10.1999, edited by Pete Wagner
Creative Commons license: CC BY (attribution)
Taxonomic list
Bivalvia | |
"Byssonychia bowmani" = Ambonychia
"Byssonychia bowmani" = Ambonychia clam | |
Rhynchonellata | |
"Dalmanella meeki" = Cincinnetina meeki
"Dalmanella meeki" = Cincinnetina meeki Miller 1875 | |
Zygospira modesta Hall 1847 | |
Strophomenata | |
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