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Richfield Quad - Union Springs, Otsego County, New York, USA
Lat/Long (Decimal) | 42.86,-74.87 |
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Co-ordinates Derivation | estimated from map |
Given Location | New York, United States |
Mindat.org Region (for given coordinates) | Otsego County, New York, USA |
Collections
Collection | Reference | Stratigraphic Name | Comments | Lithology | Age |
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Richfield Quad - Union Springs | Rickard L.V., Zenger D.H. (1964) | Hamilton - Union Springs | "shale" | 393.3 - 387.7 Ma Devonian |
Recorded Fossils
Accepted Name | Hierarchy | Age |
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Leiorhynchus sp. genus | Animalia : Brachiopoda : Rhynchonellata : Rhynchonellida : Leiorhynchidae : Leiorhynchus | 393.3 - 387.7 Ma Devonian |
Lunulicardium marcellense species | Animalia : Mollusca : Bivalvia : Myalinida : Lunulacardiidae : Lunulacardium : Lunulicardium marcellense | 393.3 - 387.7 Ma Devonian |
Agoniatites nodiferus species | Animalia : Mollusca : Cephalopoda : Ammonoidea : Agoniatitidae : Agoniatites : Agoniatites nodiferus | 393.3 - 387.7 Ma Devonian |
Cabrieroceras plebeiforme species | Animalia : Mollusca : Cephalopoda : Ammonoidea : Werneroceratidae : Cabrieroceras : Cabrieroceras plebeiforme | 393.3 - 387.7 Ma Devonian |
Tornoceras sp. genus | Animalia : Mollusca : Cephalopoda : Ammonoidea : Tornoceratidae : Tornoceras | 393.3 - 387.7 Ma Devonian |
Styliolina fissurella species | Animalia : Mollusca : Tentaculita : Styliolinida : Styliolinidae : Styliolina : Styliolina fissurella | 393.3 - 387.7 Ma Devonian |
References
Rickard L.V., Zenger D.H. (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 |
Data courtesy of: PBDB: The Paleobiology Database, Creative Commons CC-BY licenced. , GBIF: the Global Biodiversity Information Facility, various licences, iDigBio, various licences, and EOL: The Encyclopedia of Life (Open Data Public Domain). Because fossils are made of minerals too!