Clarkesville. Schoharie Grit: Emsian, New York

List of taxa
Where & when
Geology
Taphonomy & methods
Metadata & references
Taxonomic list
Trilobita - Proetida - Proetidae
Coniproetus conradi (Hall 1861)
Lieberman 1994
Trilobita - Proetida - Aulacopleuridae
Cyphaspis minuscula (Hall 1876)
Hall and Clarke 1888
recombined as Maurotarion minuscula
Strophomenata - Orthotetida - Areostrophiidae
Streptorhynchus pandora Billings 1860
recombined as Floweria pandora
see Stigall 2005
see common names

Geography
Country:United States State/province:New York County:Schoharie
Coordinates: 42.6° North, 74.0° West (view map)
Paleocoordinates:42.6° South, 20.8° West
Basis of coordinate:based on political unit
Geographic resolution:hand sample
Time
Period:Devonian Epoch:Early/Lower Devonian
Stage:Emsian 10 m.y. bin:Devonian 2
Key time interval:Emsian
Age range of interval:407.60000 - 393.30000 m.y. ago
Stratigraphy
Geological group:Tristates Formation:Schoharie Grit
Stratigraphic resolution:bed
Lithology and environment
Primary lithology: lithified "siliciclastic"
Includes fossils?Y
Environment:marine indet.
Taphonomy
Modes of preservation:body
Size of fossils:macrofossils
Collection methods and comments
Reason for describing collection:taxonomic analysis
Museum repositories:AMNH
Metadata
Also known as:Clarksville
Database number:231790
Authorizer:P. Wagner Enterer:P. Wagner
Modifier:P. Wagner Research group:marine invertebrate
Created:2023-09-09 22:11:01 Last modified:2023-12-20 22:08:38
Access level:the public Released:2023-09-09 22:11:01
Creative Commons license:CC BY
Reference information

Primary reference:

50204. J. Hall. 1867. Natural History of New York, Palaeontology: Containing descriptions and figures of the fossil Brachiopoda of the upper Helderberg, Hamilton, Portage and Chemung Groups. Geological Survey of New York 4(1):1-428 [P. Wagner/P. Wagner]

Secondary references:

63410 J. Hall and J. M. Clarke. 1888. Descriptions of the trilobites and other Crustacea of the Oriskany, Upper Helderberg, Hamilton, Portage, Chemung and Catskill Groups. New York State Geological Survey, Palaeontology of New York 7:1-236 [M. Hopkins/M. Hopkins]
44940 B. S. Lieberman. 1994. Evolution of the trilobite subfamily Proetinae Salter, 1864, and the origin, diversification, evolutionary affinity, and extinction of the Middle Devonian proetid fauna of eastern North America. Bulletin of the American Museum of Natural History 223:1-176 [P. Wagner/P. Wagner]