ammonites
Eurypterids of the Fiddlers Green Member, Morganville, New York (Silurian of the United States)

Where: Genesee County, New York (43.0° N, 78.1° W: paleocoordinates 32.0° S, 38.4° W)

• coordinate based on political unit

• local area-level geographic resolution

When: Fiddlers Green Member (Bertie Formation), Pridoli (418.7 - 416.0 Ma)

• member-level stratigraphic resolution

Environment/lithology: lagoonal or restricted shallow subtidal; argillaceous dolomite

• Inferred BA 2.

•2003:05:03 SEP environmental call based on stratigraphic context of unit also Tollerton-Victor-P Jr. 1983.

•The Geological Society of America; Northeastern Section, 18th annual meeting. 15, 3 Pages 191. Could possibily be peritdal, but these facies likely lagoonal

• "Argillaceous dolomite"

Primary reference: R. E. Plotnick. 1999. Habitat of Llandoverian-Lochkovian eurypterids . in A. J. Boucot and J. D. Lawson, eds., Paleocommunities - a case study from the Silurian and Lower Devonian 106-136 [M. Foote/M. Foote/M. Foote] more details

Purpose of describing collection: paleoecologic analysis

PaleoDB collection 26088: authorized by Michael Foote, entered by Michael Foote on 02.10.2002