Where: New York (42.7° N, 75.6° W: paleocoordinates 37.2° S, 23.4° W)
• coordinate estimated from map
• outcrop-level geographic resolution
When: middle varcus conodont zone, upper Windom Member (Moscow Formation), Givetian (387.7 - 382.7 Ma)
• member-level stratigraphic resolution
Environment/lithology: offshore; lithified siliciclastic sediments
Primary reference: C. S. Prosser. 1897. The classification and distribution of the Hamilton and Chemung series of central and eastern New York. Annual Report of the Regents - New York State Museum, Report 49 2:83-222 [A. Miller/J. Zambito/J. Zambito]more details
Purpose of describing collection: paleoecologic analysis
PaleoDB collection 89879: authorized by Arnold Miller, entered by Jay Zambito on 20.06.2009
Creative Commons license: CC BY (attribution)
Taxonomic list
Trilobita | |
"Phacops rana" = Eldredgeops rana
"Phacops rana" = Eldredgeops rana Green 1832 trilobite | |
Cephalopoda | |
Orthoceras sp. Breynius 1832 | |
Bivalvia | |
Modiella pygmaea clam | |
Goniophora rugosa clam
Modiomorpha mytiloides Conrad 1841 clam | |
Paracyclas rugosa clam | |
"Leiopteria bigsbyi" = Leptodesma (Leiopteria)
"Leiopteria bigsbyi" = Leptodesma (Leiopteria) oyster | |
"Mytilarca oviformis" = Mytilarca (Plethomytilus) oviformis
"Mytilarca oviformis" = Mytilarca (Plethomytilus) oviformis Conrad 1842 clam | |
Phthonia sp. Hall and Whitfield 1869 mussel | |
Nuculites triquiter clam
Nuculites oblongatus Conrad 1841 clam | |
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Phestia diversa clam
Phestia rostellata clam | |
Gastropoda | |
"Glyptotomaria capillaria" = Dictyotomaria capillaria
"Glyptotomaria capillaria" = Dictyotomaria capillaria Conrad 1842 snail [entered as Glyptotomaria capillaria]
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Retispira leda Hall 1859 snail | |
Strophomenata | |
Longispina mucronata Hall 1843
Devonochonetes coronatus Hall 1857 | |
Floweria arctostriata Hall 1843 | |
Rhynchonellata | |
Athyris spiriferoides Eaton 1831 | |
Tropidoleptus carinatus Conrad 1839 | |
Spinocyrtia granulosa Conrad 1839
Mediospirifer audaculus Conrad 1842 | |
Ambocoelia umbonata Conrad 1842 | |
Mucrospirifer mucronatus Conrad 1841 | |
Cyrtina hamiltonensis Hall 1857 | |
Lingulata | |
Orbiculoidea sp. d'Orbigny 1847 | |
Crinoidea | |
Crinoidea indet. Miller 1821 Sea lily |