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Tristates - Esopus - Highland Mills, Orange County, New York, USA

GroupTristates
FormationEsopus
MemberHighland Mills
Age:419 - 393 Ma
Early/Lower Devonian
IntervalEarly Devonian
Lithologysandstone/"shale"
Number of Collections1
Number of Occurrences13

Recorded Sample Locations

LocationRegionStratigraphic Name
Highland Mills - Central Valley SStOrange County, New York, USATristates - Esopus - Highland Mills

Associated Units

Stratigraphic NameAgeLithologyOccurrence Records
Central Valley Sandstone419 - 393 Ma
Early/Lower Devonian
sandstone14
Connelly Conglomerate419 - 393 Ma
Early/Lower Devonian
conglomerate5
Kanouse388 - 383 Ma
Devonian
sandstone34
Tristates - Esopus419 - 393 Ma
Early/Lower Devonian
shale1
Tristates - Esopus - Woodbury Creek419 - 393 Ma
Early/Lower Devonian
sandstone10
Tristates - Oriskany419 - 393 Ma
Early/Lower Devonian
sandstone6

Recorded Fossils

Accepted NameHierarchyAge
Synphoria sp.
genus
6Animalia : Arthropoda : Trilobita : Phacopida : Dalmanitidae : Synphoria419.2 - 393.3 Ma
Early/Lower Devonian
Proetida
order
4Animalia : Arthropoda : Trilobita : Proetida419.2 - 393.3 Ma
Early/Lower Devonian
Platyorthis sp.
genus
6Animalia : Brachiopoda : Rhynchonellata : Orthida : Platyorthidae : Platyorthis419.2 - 393.3 Ma
Early/Lower Devonian
Camarotoechia sp.
genus
6Animalia : Brachiopoda : Rhynchonellata : Rhynchonellida : Camarotoechiidae : Camarotoechia419.2 - 393.3 Ma
Early/Lower Devonian
Leptocoelia sp.
genus
6Animalia : Brachiopoda : Rhynchonellata : Rhynchonellida : Leptocoeliidae : Leptocoelia419.2 - 393.3 Ma
Early/Lower Devonian
Hysterolites sp.
genus
6Animalia : Brachiopoda : Rhynchonellata : Spiriferida : Hysterolitidae : Hysterolites419.2 - 393.3 Ma
Early/Lower Devonian
Cyrtina sp.
genus
6Animalia : Brachiopoda : Rhynchonellata : Spiriferinida : Cyrtinidae : Cyrtina419.2 - 393.3 Ma
Early/Lower Devonian
Etymothyris sp.
genus
6Animalia : Brachiopoda : Rhynchonellata : Terebratulida : Centronellidae : Etymothyris419.2 - 393.3 Ma
Early/Lower Devonian
Prionothyris sp.
genus
6Animalia : Brachiopoda : Rhynchonellata : Terebratulida : Centronellidae : Prionothyris419.2 - 393.3 Ma
Early/Lower Devonian
Meganterella sp.
genus
6Animalia : Brachiopoda : Rhynchonellata : Terebratulida : Meganterididae : Meganterella419.2 - 393.3 Ma
Early/Lower Devonian
Schuchertella sp.
genus
6Animalia : Brachiopoda : Strophomenata : Orthotetida : Schuchertellidae : Schuchertella419.2 - 393.3 Ma
Early/Lower Devonian
Chonetes sp.
genus
6Animalia : Brachiopoda : Strophomenata : Productida : Chonetidae : Chonetes419.2 - 393.3 Ma
Early/Lower Devonian
Eodevonaria sp.
genus
6Animalia : Brachiopoda : Strophomenata : Productida : Eodevonariidae : Eodevonaria419.2 - 393.3 Ma
Early/Lower Devonian

References

Boucot A. J. (1959) Brachiopods of the Lower Devonian Rocks at Highland Mills, New York, Journal of Paleontology 33 5, 727-769
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