Where: Herkimer County, New York (42.9° N, 74.9° W)
• Paleocoordinates: 29.1° S, 89.1° W (Wright 2013)
• coordinate estimated from map
• local area-level geographic resolution
When: Willowvale Formation (Clinton Group), Telychian (438.5 - 433.4 Ma)
• formation-level stratigraphic resolution
Environment/lithology: marine; green 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 76754: authorized by Linda Ivany, entered by Patrick Wall on 02.12.2007
Creative Commons license: CC0 (CC0)
Taxonomic list
Ostracoda | |
Plethobolbina typicalis ostracod
Zygosella cf. vallata Ulrich and Bassler 1923 ostracod
Mastigobolbina typus ostracod | |
Trilobita | |
Calymene niagarensis Hall 1843 trilobite
Liocalymene clintoni trilobite | |
Lophophorata | |
Tentaculites sp. von Schlotheim 1820 | |
Rhynchonellata | |
"Camarotoechia" neglecta Hall 1852 | |
Eocoelia sulcata Prouty 1923 | |
Strophomenata | |
"Stropheodonta corrugata" = Strophodonta corrugata
"Stropheodonta corrugata" = Strophodonta corrugata Conrad 1842 | |
Lingulata | |
"Lingula perovata" = Lingula (Palaeoglossa) perovata
"Lingula perovata" = Lingula (Palaeoglossa) perovata Hall 1852 | |
Craniata | |
"Pholidops squamiformis" = Craniops
"Pholidops squamiformis" = Craniops |