Locality 43, Hartford Hills, Triangle Fm., Sonyea Grp., NY: Frasnian, New York

List of taxa
Where & when
Geology
Taphonomy & methods
Metadata & references
Taxonomic list
Rhynchonellata - Rhynchonellida - Camarotoechiidae
Camarotoechia sp. Hall and Clarke 1893
1 category
Rhynchonellata - Rhynchonellida - Leiorhynchidae
Leiorhynchus sp. Hall 1860
1 category
Rhynchonellata - Rhynchonellida - Petasmariidae
Pugnoides sp. Weller 1910
1 category
Bivalvia - Ostreida - Pterineidae
Leptodesma spinigerum (Conrad 1842)
3 category
Bivalvia - Trigoniida - Eoschizodidae
Eoschizodus sp. Cox 1951
1 category
see common names

Geography
Country:United States State/province:New York
Coordinates: 42.4° North, 76.2° West (view map)
Paleocoordinates:34.5° South, 24.5° West
Geographic resolution:outcrop
Time
Period:Devonian Epoch:Late/Upper Devonian
Stage:Frasnian 10 m.y. bin:Devonian 4
*Epoch:Upper Devonian
*Local age/stage:Senecan
Key time interval:Frasnian
Age range of interval:382.70000 - 372.20000 m.y. ago
* legacy (obsolete) database fields
Stratigraphy
Geological group:Sonyea Formation:Triangle
Local section:Hartford Hills
Stratigraphic resolution:formation
Lithology and environment
Primary lithology:current ripples,"cross stratification",burrows,gray "shale"
Secondary lithology: siltstone
Includes fossils?Y
Includes fossils?Y
Lithology description: interbedded shales and siltstones; contains numerous grooves, tracks, trails, cross-laminae and current ripples
Environment:prodelta Tectonic setting:foreland basin
Taphonomy
Collection methods and comments
Collection methods:observed (not collected)
Reason for describing collection:paleoecologic analysis
Taxonomic list comments:Relative abundance categories: (1) 1-10 specimens; (2) 11-100 specimens; (3) 101-1000 specimens; and (4)more than 1000
Metadata
Database number:10225
Authorizer:A. Miller Enterer:K. Layou
Research group:marine invertebrate
Created:2001-03-06 12:03:00 Last modified:2001-08-30 17:52:51
Access level:the public Released:2001-03-06 12:03:00
Creative Commons license:CC BY
Reference information

Primary reference:

3808. K. B. Macdonald. 1975. Quantitative community analysis: Recurrent group and cluster techniques applied to the fauna of the Upper Devonian Sonyea Group, New York. Journal of Geology 82:473-499 [A. Miller/K. Layou]