Thayer Peabody Collection A9151b (L) 69 - 75 (Devonian of the United States)

Where: Chenango County, New York (42.7° N, 75.6° W: paleocoordinates 37.2° S, 23.4° W)

• coordinate estimated from map

• outcrop-level geographic resolution

When: hermanni conodont zone, Geneseo Formation (Genesee Group), Givetian (387.7 - 382.7 Ma)

• unnamed member

• group of beds-level stratigraphic resolution

Environment/lithology: offshore; lithified, burrowed, gray, silty shale

• gray silty shale

Size class: macrofossils

Collected by Charles Thayer in 1968-1970; reposited in the YPM

Collection methods: bulk,

Primary reference: J. J. Zambito. 2008. Work with Thayer collections, Yale Peabody Accession 7112, published, in part, "New perspectives on transitions between ecological-evolutionary subunits in the "type interval" for coordinated stasis", James J Zambito IV, Carlton E Brett, Gordon C Baird, Sarah E Kolbe, Arnold I Miller; Paleobiology. [A. Miller/J. Zambito/J. Zambito]more details

Purpose of describing collection: paleoecologic analysis

PaleoDB collection 86241: authorized by Arnold Miller, entered by Jay Zambito on 27.01.2009

Creative Commons license: CC BY (attribution)

Taxonomic list

unclassified
  -
Anthozoa
 Stauriida - Stereolasmatidae
Stereolasma rectum Hall 1843 horn coral
 Auloporida - Auloporidae
Aulopora indet. Goldfuss 1829 tabulate coral
Trilobita
 Phacopida - Phacopidae
"Phacops rana" = Eldredgeops rana
"Phacops rana" = Eldredgeops rana Green 1832 trilobite
Strophomenata
 Strophomenida - Chonetidae
Rhynchonellata
 Rhynchonellida - Platyterorhynchidae
"Camarotoechia mesacostales" = Katabuporhynchus mesacostalis
"Camarotoechia mesacostales" = Katabuporhynchus mesacostalis Hall 1843
 Atrypida - Atrypidae
 Spiriferinida - Cyrtinidae
  - Tropidoleptidae
 Spiriferida - Mucrospiriferidae
Tylothyris mesacostalis Hall 1867
[entered as Tylothyris mesacostales]
Bivalvia
 Ostreida - Pterineidae
Actinopteria boydi Conrad 1842 oyster
 Nuculanida - Malletiidae
Palaeoneilo emarginata Conrad 1841 clam
[entered as Paleoneilo emarginata]
Crinoidea
  -
Crinoidea indet. Miller 1821 Sea lily
Asteroidea
  -
Asteroidea indet. de Blainville 1830 sea star