Also known as Skaneateles Formation, Motville member. Jacknife Ravine , SW of Marcellus, Onondaga Co. (Marcellus quad)
Where: Onondaga County, New York (43.0° N, 76.3° W: paleocoordinates 37.8° S, 23.8° W)
• coordinate estimated from map
• outcrop-level geographic resolution
When: Motville Member (Skaneateles Formation), Middle Devonian (393.3 - 382.7 Ma)
Environment/lithology: open shallow subtidal; lithified, argillaceous, muddy lime mudstone
Size class: macrofossils
Preservation: mold/impression
Collection methods: bulk,
Primary reference: L. C. Ivany, C. E. Brett, H. L. B. Wall, P. D. Wall, and J. C. Handley. 2009. Relative taxonomic and ecological stability in Devonian marine faunas of New York State: a test of coordinated stasis. Paleobiology 35(4):499-524 [B. Deline/B. Deline/M. Uhen]more details
Purpose of describing collection: paleoecologic analysis
PaleoDB collection 91225: authorized by Brad Deline, entered by Brad Deline on 13.09.2009
Creative Commons license: CC BY (attribution)
Taxonomic list
unclassified | |
Gastropoda | |
Platyceras sp. Conrad 1840 snail | |
Bivalvia | |
Cypricardinia indenta Conrad 1842 clam | |
Rhynchonellata | |
Ambocoelia umbonata Conrad 1842 | |
Mediospirifer audaculus Conrad 1842 | |
Nucleospira concinna Hall 1843 | |
Tropidoleptus carinatus Conrad 1839 | |
Cyrtina hamiltonensis Hall 1857 | |
Strophomenata | |
Devonochonetes scitulus Hall 1857 | |
"Eoschuchertella arctostriata" = Floweria arctostriata
"Eoschuchertella arctostriata" = Floweria arctostriata Hall 1843 | |
Trilobita | |
Dipleura dekayi Green 1832 trilobite | |
"cf. Phacops rana" = Eldredgeops rana
"cf. Phacops rana" = Eldredgeops rana Green 1832 trilobite | |
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Anthozoa | |
Aulocystis sp. Schlüter 1885 tabulate coral |