Locality 4, Thacher Member, Manlius Formation, Albany Co., NY (Devonian of the United States)

Also known as Reef 2441

Where: Albany County, New York (42.6° N, 74.0° W: paleocoordinates 35.2° S, 33.2° W)

• coordinate based on nearby landmark

• outcrop-level geographic resolution

When: Thacher Member (Manlius Formation), Lochkovian (419.2 - 410.8 Ma)

• group of beds-level stratigraphic resolution

Environment/lithology: reef, buildup or bioherm; lithified limestone

• stromatoporoid biostrome

Collection methods: peel or thin section,

Primary reference: C. W. Stock. 1991. Lower Devonian (Lochkovian) Stromatoporoidea from the Manlius Formation of New York. Journal of Paleontology 65(6):897-911 [A. Miller/K. Layou/J. Alroy]more details

Purpose of describing collection: biostratigraphic analysis

PaleoDB collection 9320: authorized by Arnold Miller, entered by Karen Layou on 20.10.2000

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Taxonomic list

Stromatoporoidea
 Syringostromatida - Coenostromatidae
Habrostroma microporum stromatoporoid sponge
Habrostroma centrotum Girty 1895 stromatoporoid sponge