Where: Madison County, New York (43.2° N, 75.9° W: paleocoordinates 27.3° S, 43.3° W)
• coordinate estimated from map
• outcrop-level geographic resolution
When: Rochester Formation (Clinton Group), Sheinwoodian (433.4 - 430.5 Ma)
• formation-level stratigraphic resolution
Environment/lithology: lithified, dolomitic, hematitic, shelly/skeletal, gray, sandy grainstone and lithified shale
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 82559: authorized by Linda Ivany, entered by Patrick Wall on 28.07.2008
Creative Commons license: CC BY (attribution)
Taxonomic list
Ostracoda | |
Paraechmina postica ostracod | |
Trilobita | |
Dalmanites limulurus trilobite | |
Homalonotus delphinocephalus trilobite | |
Rhynchonellata | |
"Spirifer radiatus" = Eospirifer radiatus
"Spirifer radiatus" = Eospirifer radiatus Sowerby 1834 | |
Camarotoechia neglecta Hall 1852 | |
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Strophomenata | |
Leptaena rhomboidalis Wahlenberg 1818 | |
Anthozoa | |
Enterolasma caliculum horn coral | |
Favosites hisingeri Milne-Edwards and Haime 1851 tabulate coral | |
Cytherina | |
"Paraechmina spinosa" = Cytherina spinosa
"Paraechmina spinosa" = Cytherina spinosa Hall 1852 |