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Canadaway - Java - Wiscoy Shale, Pennsylvania, USA
| Group | Canadaway |
|---|---|
| Formation | Java |
| Member | Wiscoy Shale |
| Age: | 372 - 359 Ma Late/Upper Devonian |
| Interval | Famennian |
| Number of Collections | 3 |
| Number of Occurrences | 5 |
Recorded Sample Locations
| Location | Region | Stratigraphic Name |
|---|---|---|
| .3 mi E of eastern mesa bridge of Justice Run | Bradford County, Pennsylvania, USA | Canadaway - Java - Wiscoy Shale |
| Quarry | McKean County, Pennsylvania, USA | Canadaway - Java - Wiscoy Shale |
Associated Units
| Stratigraphic Name | Age | Lithology | Occurrence Records |
|---|---|---|---|
| Canadaway - Canaseraga | 372 - 359 Ma Late/Upper Devonian | 7 | |
| Canadaway - Machias | 372 - 359 Ma Late/Upper Devonian | siltstone | 43 |
| Genesee - Ithaca | 383 - 372 Ma Late/Upper Devonian | sandstone, "siliciclastic", siltstone/"limestone", "limestone", mudstone | 124 |
Recorded Fossils
| Accepted Name | Hierarchy | Age |
|---|---|---|
 Athyris sp.genus | Animalia : Brachiopoda : Rhynchonellata : Athyridida : Athyrididae : Athyris | 372.2 - 358.9 Ma Late/Upper Devonian |
| Schizophoria (Schizophoria) impressa species | Animalia : Brachiopoda : Rhynchonellata : Orthida : Schizophoriidae : Schizophoria : Schizophoria (Schizophoria) impressa | 372.2 - 358.9 Ma Late/Upper Devonian |
| Cupularostrum sp. genus | Animalia : Brachiopoda : Rhynchonellata : Rhynchonellida : Trigonirhynchiidae : Cupularostrum | 372.2 - 358.9 Ma Late/Upper Devonian |
| Productella sp. genus | Animalia : Brachiopoda : Strophomenata : Productida : Productellidae : Productella | 372.2 - 358.9 Ma Late/Upper Devonian |
References
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!
