Where: Onondaga County, New York (42.9° N, 75.9° W: paleocoordinates 36.9° S, 23.7° W)
• coordinate based on political unit
When: Delphi Station Member (Skaneateles Formation), Givetian (387.7 - 382.7 Ma)
• sample taken from 12.9 m above the base of the member
• bed-level stratigraphic resolution
Environment/lithology: offshore; sandy shale
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 9601: authorized by Arnold Miller, entered by Karen Layou on 19.11.2000
Creative Commons license: CC BY (attribution)
Taxonomic list
Gastropoda | |
Palaeozygopleura hamiltoniae Hall 1859 snail | |
"Bembexia sulcomarginata" = Calvibembexia sulcomarginata
"Bembexia sulcomarginata" = Calvibembexia sulcomarginata Conrad 1842 snail | |
Bivalvia | |
Nuculoidea sp. Williams and Berger 1916 nut clam | |
Sphenotus sp. Hall 1884 clam | |
"Pteriacea indet." = Pterioidea
"Pteriacea indet." = Pterioidea Gray 1847 oyster | |
Actinopteria boydi, "Cornellites fasciculata" = Ptychopteria (Cornellites) fasciculata
Actinopteria boydi Conrad 1842 oyster
"Cornellites fasciculata" = Ptychopteria (Cornellites) fasciculata Goldfuss 1836 oyster | |
Rhynchonellata | |
Spinocyrtia granulosa Conrad 1839 | |
Tropidoleptus carinatus Conrad 1839 | |
Strophomenata | |
Devonochonetes sp. Muir-Wood 1962 |