SUNY-B 314 Boone mountain, route 123 (Carboniferous of the United States)

Where: Elk County, Pennsylvania (41.3° N, 78.7° W: paleocoordinates 17.0° S, 25.9° W)

• coordinate estimated from map

• outcrop-level geographic resolution

When: Pocono Formation, Mississippian (358.9 - 323.2 Ma)

• bed-level stratigraphic resolution

Environment/lithology: terrestrial; sandstone

Size class: macrofossils

Preservation: cast, mold/impression, adpression, permineralized, replaced with limonite

Collection methods: quarrying, mechanical,

• Collected by Grierson, Zyskowski, (Al Glover and Tom Berg were along for the ride) in April 20, 1970.

Primary reference: W. E. Stein. 2002. SUNY-Binghamton Paleobiology Collection. [W. Stein/N. Smith/N. Smith]more details

Purpose of describing collection: taxonomic analysis

PaleoDB collection 31109: authorized by Bill Stein, entered by Manuela Gonzalez on 14.04.2003

Creative Commons license: CC BY (attribution)

Taxonomic list

unclassified
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Brachiopoda
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Brachiopoda indet. Cuvier 1805
Peltaspermopsida
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Aneimites indet. Dawson 1860
unclassified
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Euphyllophytina "B1"
Ridged axis (dia. <3 mm)
Euphyllophytina "B2"
Ridged axis (dia. 3-10 mm)
Euphyllophytina "B3"
Ridged axis (dia. 10-20 mm)
Euphyllophytina "BY2"
Ridged axis with dichotomous ramification (dia. 3-10 mm)
Euphyllophytina "BY3"
Ridged axis with dichotomous ramification (dia. 10-20 mm)
Euphyllophytina "BR2"
Ridged axis with lax small ramifications (dia. 3-10 mm)
Euphyllophytina "BR1"
Ridged axis with lax small ramifications (dia. <3 mm)