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 0.8 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 9504: authorized by Arnold Miller, entered by Karen Layou on 15.11.2000
Creative Commons license: CC BY (attribution)
Taxonomic list
Strophomenata | |
Protoleptostrophia perplana Conrad 1839 | |
Devonochonetes scitulus Hall 1857 | |
Rhynchonellata | |
Mucrospirifer mucronatus Conrad 1841 | |
Tropidoleptus carinatus Conrad 1839 | |
"Pseudatrypa cf. devoniana" = Pseudoatrypa devoniana
"Pseudatrypa cf. devoniana" = Pseudoatrypa devoniana Webster 1921 [entered as Pseudoatrypa devoniana]
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Bivalvia | |
Nuculites oblongatus Conrad 1841 clam | |
Nuculoidea sp. Williams and Berger 1916 nut clam | |
Actinopteria boydi, "Cornellites fasciculata" = Ptychopteria (Cornellites) fasciculata
Actinopteria boydi Conrad 1842 oyster
"Cornellites fasciculata" = Ptychopteria (Cornellites) fasciculata Goldfuss 1836 oyster | |
"Pteriacea indet." = Pterioidea
"Pteriacea indet." = Pterioidea Gray 1847 oyster Pterinopecten, Pseudoaviculopecten and similar forms
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Grammysia sp. de Verneuil 1847 clam
Sphenotus sp. Hall 1884 clam | |
Modiella pygmaea clam | |
Glossites sp. Hall 1885 clam
Modiomorpha sp. Hall and Whitfield 1869 clam | |
Paracyclas lirata clam | |
Gastropoda | |
Palaeozygopleura hamiltoniae Hall 1859 snail | |
"Bembexia sulcomarginata" = Calvibembexia sulcomarginata
"Bembexia sulcomarginata" = Calvibembexia sulcomarginata Conrad 1842 snail |