Where: Herkimer County, New York (43.0° N, 74.8° W: paleocoordinates 27.8° S, 53.1° W)

• coordinate estimated from map

• outcrop-level geographic resolution

When: Utica Shale Formation, Shermanian (460.9 - 449.5 Ma)

• group of beds-level stratigraphic resolution

Environment/lithology: deep-water; black shale

Primary reference: L.V. Rickard and D.H. Zenger. 1964. Stratigraphy and Paleontology of the Richfield Springs and Cooperstown Quadrangles, New York. Bulletin of the New York State Museum and Science Service 396:101 [L. Ivany/P. Wall] more details

Purpose of describing collection: general faunal/floral analysis

PaleoDB collection 76748: authorized by Linda Ivany, entered by Patrick Wall on 30.11.2007