ammonites
Paines Creek 10 (Devonian of the United States)

Where: Cayuga County, New York (42.7° N, 76.7° W: paleocoordinates 37.3° S, 24.3° W)

• coordinate based on nearby landmark

• small collection-level geographic resolution

When: Ledyard Shale Member (Ludlowville Formation), Givetian (388.1 - 383.7 Ma)

• 10 cm above base of Ledyard

Environment/lithology: prodelta; lithified shale

Primary reference: D. L. Boyer and M.L. Droser. 2007. Devonian monspecific assemblages: new insights into the ecology of reduced-oxygen depositional settings. Lethaia 40(4):321-333 [L. Ivany/P. Wall] more details

Purpose of describing collection: paleoecologic analysis

PaleoDB collection 76358: authorized by Linda Ivany, entered by Patrick Wall on 19.11.2007