New Scotland - Schoharie NY: Lochkovian, New York

List of taxa
Where & when
Geology
Taphonomy & methods
Metadata & references
Taxonomic list
Cephalopoda - Actinocerida - Ormoceratidae
Ormoceras centrale n. sp. Flower 1940
see common names

Geography
Country:United States State/province:New York County:Schoharie
Coordinates: 42.7° North, 74.3° West (view map)
Paleocoordinates:26.6° South, 56.3° West (Wright 2013)
Basis of coordinate:based on political unit
Geographic resolution:hand sample
Time
Period: Devonian Epoch: Early Devonian
Stage: Lochkovian 10 m.y. bin: Devonian 1
Key time interval: Lochkovian
Age range of interval: 419.2 - 410.8 m.y. ago
Stratigraphy
Geological group:Helderberg Formation:New Scotland
Stratigraphic resolution:bed
Stratigraphy comments: Was just Early Devonian, but New Scotland is Lochkovian.
Lithology and environment
Primary lithology: lithified "limestone"
Includes fossils?Y
Environment:carbonate indet.
Taphonomy
Collection methods and comments
Reason for describing collection:taxonomic analysis
Metadata
Database number:76330
Authorizer:L. Ivany Enterer:P. Wall
Modifier:P. Wagner Research group:marine invertebrate
Created:2007-11-19 08:37:01 Last modified:2025-02-22 15:12:02
Access level:the public Released:2007-11-19 08:37:01
Creative Commons license:CC0
Reference information

Primary reference:

25858. R. H. Flower. 1940. Some Devonian Actinoceroidea. Journal of Paleontology 14(5):442-446 [L. Ivany/P. Wall]