Where: Herkimer County, New York (42.9° N, 74.8° W: paleocoordinates 34.8° S, 33.8° W)
• coordinate estimated from map
• outcrop-level geographic resolution
When: Dayville Member (Coeymans Formation), Lochkovian (419.2 - 410.8 Ma)
• member-level stratigraphic resolution
Environment/lithology: shallow subtidal; lithified, shelly/skeletal, gray limestone
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 76847: authorized by Linda Ivany, entered by Patrick Wall on 03.12.2007
Creative Commons license: CC BY (attribution)
Taxonomic list
Bivalvia | |
Actinopteria sp. Hall 1884 oyster | |
Strophomenata | |
Strophonella punctulifera Conrad 1838 | |
"Brachyprion varistriata" = Mesodouvillina varistriata
"Brachyprion varistriata" = Mesodouvillina varistriata Conrad 1842 | |
Rhynchonellata | |
Camarotoechia semiplicata Conrad 1841 | |
Uncinulus sp. Bayle 1878 | |
Atrypa reticularis Linnaeus 1758 |