Where: New York (43.0° N, 74.8° W: paleocoordinates 27.8° S, 53.1° W)
• coordinate estimated from map
• outcrop-level geographic resolution
When: Utica Shale Formation, Shermanian (457.3 - 449.6 Ma)
• group of beds-level stratigraphic resolution
Environment/lithology: deep-water; black shale
Primary reference: L.V. Rickard and D.H. Zenger. 1964. Stratigraphy and Paleontology of the Richfield Springs and Cooperstown Quadrangles, New York. Bulletin of the New York State Museum and Science Service 396:101 [L. Ivany/P. Wall]more details
Purpose of describing collection: general faunal/floral analysis
PaleoDB collection 76746: authorized by Linda Ivany, entered by Patrick Wall on 30.11.2007
Creative Commons license: CC BY (attribution)
Taxonomic list
Pterobranchia | |
Climacograptus typicalis Hall 1865 climacograptid | |
Cephalopoda | |
Bivalvia | |
Pterinea insueta oyster | |
Trilobita | |
Triarthrus eatoni Hall 1838 trilobite |