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Downing Brook - Vernon, Oneida County, New York, USA

Lat/Long (Decimal)43.04,-75.59
Co-ordinates Derivationestimated from map
Given LocationNew York, United States
Mindat.org Region (for given coordinates)Oneida County, New York, USA

Collections

CollectionReferenceStratigraphic NameCommentsLithologyAge
Downing Brook - VernonFisher D. W. (1957)Salina - Vernon"shale"427.4 - 423 Ma
Silurian

Recorded Fossils

Accepted NameHierarchyAge
Plantae
kingdom
Plantae427.4 - 423 Ma
Silurian
Leperditia sp.
genus
Animalia : Arthropoda : Ostracoda : Leperditiidae : Leperditia427.4 - 423 Ma
Silurian
Lingula allingi
species
Animalia : Brachiopoda : Lingulata : Lingulida : Lingulidae : Lingula : Lingula allingi427.4 - 423 Ma
Silurian
Camarotoechia sp.
genus
Animalia : Brachiopoda : Rhynchonellata : Rhynchonellida : Camarotoechiidae : Camarotoechia427.4 - 423 Ma
Silurian
Silurovelella sp.
genus
Animalia : Cnidaria : Hydrozoa : Anthoathecata : Porpitidae : Silurovelella427.4 - 423 Ma
Silurian
Modiolopsis orthoconcavus
species
Animalia : Mollusca : Bivalvia : Unionida : Iridinidae : Modiolopsis : Modiolopsis orthoconcavus427.4 - 423 Ma
Silurian
Orthodesma sp.
genus
Animalia : Mollusca : Bivalvia : Modiomorphida : Modiomorphidae : Orthodesma427.4 - 423 Ma
Silurian
Nucula sp.
genus
Animalia : Mollusca : Bivalvia : Nuculanida : Nuculanidae : Nucula427.4 - 423 Ma
Silurian
Pterinea waylandsmithi
species
Animalia : Mollusca : Bivalvia : Ostreida : Pterineidae : Pterinea : Pterinea waylandsmithi427.4 - 423 Ma
Silurian
Hexameroceras sp.
genus
Animalia : Mollusca : Cephalopoda : Hemiphragmoceratidae : Hexameroceras427.4 - 423 Ma
Silurian
Kionoceras sp.
genus
Animalia : Mollusca : Cephalopoda : Orthoceratidae : Kionoceras427.4 - 423 Ma
Silurian
Spyroceras sp.
genus
Animalia : Mollusca : Cephalopoda : Pseudorthoceratidae : Spyroceras427.4 - 423 Ma
Silurian
Poleumita vernonensis
species
Animalia : Mollusca : Gastropoda : Euomphalidae : Poleumita : Poleumita vernonensis427.4 - 423 Ma
Silurian
Hormotoma sp.
genus
Animalia : Mollusca : Gastropoda : Murchisoniina : Hormotomidae : Hormotoma427.4 - 423 Ma
Silurian

References

Fisher D. W. (1957) Lithology, Paleoecology and Paleontology of the Vernon Shale (Late Silurian) in the Type Area, New York State Museum and Science Service Bulletin 364, 1-31
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