Where: Onondaga County, New York (42.9° N, 75.9° W: paleocoordinates 36.9° S, 23.7° W)
• coordinate based on political unit
• small collection-level geographic resolution
When: Mottville Member (Skaneateles Formation), Givetian (387.7 - 382.7 Ma)
• sample taken from 0.1 m from the base of the outcrop
• bed-level stratigraphic resolution
Environment/lithology: offshore
Collection methods: bulk,
Primary reference: J. C. Brower and O. B. Nye, Jr. 1991. Quantitative Analysis of Paleocommunities in the Lower Part of the Hamilton Group near Cazenovia, New York. In E. Landing, C. E. Brett (eds.), Dynamic Stratigraphy and Depositional Environments of the Hamilton Group (Middle Devonian) in New York State, Part II 469:37-73 [A. Miller/K. Layou/P. Wagner]more details
Purpose of describing collection: paleoecologic analysis
PaleoDB collection 9500: authorized by Arnold Miller, entered by Karen Layou on 15.11.2000
Creative Commons license: CC BY (attribution)
Taxonomic list
Rhynchonellata | |
Mucrospirifer mucronatus Conrad 1841 | |
Tropidoleptus carinatus Conrad 1839 | |
Strophomenata | |
Devonochonetes scitulus Hall 1857 | |
Lingulata | |
Lingula sp. BruguiƩre 1797 | |
Bivalvia | |
Actinopteria boydi Conrad 1842 oyster | |
Modiella pygmaea clam | |
Glossites sp. Hall 1885 clam | |
Grammysia sp. de Verneuil 1847 clam | |
Nuculites oblongatus Conrad 1841 clam | |
Nuculoidea sp. Williams and Berger 1916 nut clam | |
Gastropoda | |
Palaeozygopleura hamiltoniae Hall 1859 snail |