Where: Orange County, New York (41.3° N, 74.1° W: paleocoordinates 41.2° S, 26.8° W)
• coordinate estimated from map
• outcrop-level geographic resolution
When: Early/Lower Devonian (419.2 - 393.3 Ma)
• Onondaga Age
• group of beds-level stratigraphic resolution
Environment/lithology: marginal marine; lithified, coarse-grained, ferruginous, pebbly, white sandstone
Size class: macrofossils
Primary reference: A. J. Boucot. 1959. Brachiopods of the Lower Devonian Rocks at Highland Mills, New York. Journal of Paleontology 33(5):727-769 [L. Ivany/P. Wall]more details
Purpose of describing collection: biostratigraphic analysis
PaleoDB collection 75471: authorized by Linda Ivany, entered by Patrick Wall on 10.10.2007
Creative Commons license: CC BY (attribution)
Taxonomic list
Rhynchonellata | |
"Meristella nasuta" = Meristina nasuta
"Meristella nasuta" = Meristina nasuta Conrad 1842 | |
? Camarotoechia sp. Hall and Clarke 1893 | |
Atrypa reticularis Linnaeus 1758 | |
"Rhipidomella musculosa" = Discomyorthis musculosa
| |
"Elytha fimbriata" = Elita
"Elytha fimbriata" = Elita | |
"Spirifer" macrus Hall 1867 | |
Strophomenata | |
Schuchertella sp. Girty 1904 | |
Eodevonaria arcuata Hall 1857 | |
Protoleptostrophia sp. Caster 1939 | |
Leptaena ? rhomboidalis Wahlenberg 1818 | |
"Stropheodonta demissa" = Strophodonta (Strophodonta) demissa, Megastrophia hemispherica
"Stropheodonta demissa" = Strophodonta (Strophodonta) demissa Conrad 1842 |