Lunn's Quarry -Furnaceville (Silurian of the United States)
Where: Oswego County, New York (43.3° N, 76.6° W: paleocoordinates 24.1° S, 47.0° W)
• coordinate estimated from map
• outcrop-level geographic resolution
When: Furnaceville Formation (Clinton Group), Aeronian (440.8 - 438.5 Ma)
• formation-level stratigraphic resolution
Environment/lithology: lithified, hematitic, pyritic, argillaceous limestone and lithified shale
• Argillaceous hematitic limestones with many shale layers. Upper 4 inches contain considerable hematite. very pyritic near middle.
Primary reference: T. Gillette. 1947. The Clinton of Western and Central New York. New York State Museum Bulletin (341) [L. Ivany/P. Wall]more details
Purpose of describing collection: general faunal/floral analysis
PaleoDB collection 82549: authorized by Linda Ivany, entered by Patrick Wall on 28.07.2008
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Taxonomic list
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Strophomenata | |
"Stropheodonta corrugata" = Strophodonta corrugata
"Stropheodonta corrugata" = Strophodonta corrugata Conrad 1842 | |
Rhynchonellata | |
Coelospira hemispherica de Sowerby and Murchison 1839 | |
Lophophorata | |
Stenolaemata | |
Helopora fragilis Hall 1851 | |
Phaenopora ensiformis Hall 1852 | |
Ostracoda | |