Sample 30 (Delphi Station), Locality 10 (Pompey Center), Skaneateles Fm., Ononda (Devonian of the United States)

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 15.6 m above the base of the member

• bed-level stratigraphic resolution

Environment/lithology: transition zone or lower shoreface; sandstone

• sandstone

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 9603: authorized by Arnold Miller, entered by Karen Layou on 19.11.2000

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Taxonomic list

• All data are original proportions of species in samples. The sums of many of the samples do not equal 1.0 because rare speices were deleted prior to analysis.
unclassified
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Gastropoda
 Murchisoniina - Gosseletinidae
"Bembexia sulcomarginata" = Calvibembexia sulcomarginata
"Bembexia sulcomarginata" = Calvibembexia sulcomarginata Conrad 1842 snail
Bivalvia
 Nuculanida - Cucullellidae
Nuculites oblongatus Conrad 1841 clam
 Nuculida - Nuculidae
Nuculoidea sp. Williams and Berger 1916 nut clam
 Ostreida - Pterineidae
Actinopteria boydi Conrad 1842 oyster
"Cornellites fasciculata" = Ptychopteria (Cornellites) fasciculata Goldfuss 1836 oyster
 Ostreida -
"Pteriacea indet." = Pterioidea
"Pteriacea indet." = Pterioidea Gray 1847 oyster
 Lucinida - Mactromyidae
 Modiomorphida - Modiomorphidae
Modiomorpha sp. Hall and Whitfield 1869 clam
Goniophora sp. Phillips 1848 clam
 Actinodontida - Nyassidae
Rhynchonellata
 Athyridida - Athyrididae
Athyris sp.
[entered as Athryis sp.]
 Spiriferida - Spinocyrtiidae
 Rhynchonellida - Trigonirhynchiidae
"Camarotoechia congregata" = Cupularostrum congregata
"Camarotoechia congregata" = Cupularostrum congregata Conrad 1841
 Rhynchonellida - Leiorhynchidae
Strophomenata
 Orthotetida - Schuchertellidae
Schuchertella sp. Girty 1904
 Strophomenida - Leptostrophiidae
 Strophomenida - Chonetidae
Devonochonetes sp. Muir-Wood 1962