Where: Orange County, New York (41.3° N, 74.1° W: paleocoordinates 39.7° S, 29.3° W)
• coordinate based on nearby landmark
• outcrop-level geographic resolution
When: Oriskany Formation, Pragian (410.8 - 407.6 Ma)
• formation-level stratigraphic resolution
Environment/lithology: sandstone
Size class: macrofossils
Reposited in the NYSM
Primary reference: J. B. Bailey. 1986. North American Devonian Carydiidae (Bivalvia): Systematics, Phylogeny, and Implications in Early Diversification of the Class. Journal of Paleontology 60(2):302-326 [P. Wagner/P. Wagner]more details
Purpose of describing collection: taxonomic analysis
PaleoDB collection 70104: authorized by Pete Wagner, entered by Pete Wagner on 16.03.2007
Creative Commons license: CC BY (attribution)
Taxonomic list
Bivalvia | |
Carydium clarkei n. sp.
Carydium clarkei n. sp. Bailey 1986 clam |