Also known as Mt. Vision-8
Where: New York (42.5° N, 75.0° W: paleocoordinates 37.4° S, 23.0° W)
• coordinate estimated from map
• outcrop-level geographic resolution
When: disparilis conodont zone, Fir Tree Member (Geneseo Formation), Givetian (387.7 - 382.7 Ma)
• group of beds-level stratigraphic resolution
Environment/lithology: marine; lithified, condensed, gray, silty shale
Size classes: macrofossils, mesofossils
Preservation: mold/impression
Collected by Charles Thayer in 1968-1970; reposited in the YPM
Collection methods: bulk,
Primary reference: J. J. Zambito. 2008. Work with Thayer collections, Yale Peabody Accession 7112, published, in part, "New perspectives on transitions between ecological-evolutionary subunits in the "type interval" for coordinated stasis", James J Zambito IV, Carlton E Brett, Gordon C Baird, Sarah E Kolbe, Arnold I Miller; Paleobiology. [A. Miller/J. Zambito/J. Zambito]more details
Purpose of describing collection: paleoecologic analysis
PaleoDB collection 96387: authorized by Arnold Miller, entered by Jay Zambito on 03.06.2010
Creative Commons license: CC BY (attribution)
Taxonomic list
unclassified | |
Crinoidea | |
Crinoidea indet. Miller 1821 Sea lily | |
Gastropoda | |
"Trepospira rotalia" = Denayella rotalia
"Trepospira rotalia" = Denayella rotalia Hall 1862 snail | |
Bivalvia | |
Nuculites triquiter clam
Nuculites oblongatus Conrad 1841 clam | |
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Nuculoidea corbuliformis Hall and Whitfield 1869 nut clam | |
Prothyris lanceolata clam | |
Paracyclas rugosa clam | |
Actinodesma erectum oyster
Leptodesma spinigerum Conrad 1842 oyster | |
Rhynchonellata | |
Cupularostrum eximia Hall 1843 | |
Tylothyris mesacostalis Hall 1867
Mucrospirifer mucronatus Conrad 1841 | |
Tropidoleptus carinatus Conrad 1839 | |
Strophomenata | |
"Sinochonetes lepidus" = Klocinetes lepidus
"Sinochonetes lepidus" = Klocinetes lepidus Hall 1857 | |
Devonochonetes scitulus Hall 1857 | |
Lophophorata | |
Tentaculites sp. von Schlotheim 1820 |