South Lansing 2A
New York42.83000, −75.78000
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Minerals on record here
1 mineralRecorded here: fossil.
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About South Lansing 2A
South Lansing 2A is a fossil collection site in New York, cataloged in the Paleobiology Database. Fossils here come from the Moscow Formation, dated to the Givetian (387.95–382.31 million years ago). The depositional environment is recorded as offshore. Documented finds include Cyrtina hamiltonensis, Devonochonetes coronatus, Devonochonetes scitulus, Floweria arctostriata, Longispina mucronata, Mediospirifer audaculus.
Geologic setting
- Formation
- Moscow
- Geologic interval
- Givetian
- Age
- 387.95–382.31 Ma
- Depositional environment
- offshore
- Recorded occurrences
- 17
Fossils found here
Cyrtina hamiltonensis
Rhynchonellata · Cyrtinidae
Devonochonetes coronatus
Strophomenata · Chonetidae
Devonochonetes scitulus
Strophomenata · Chonetidae
Floweria arctostriata
Strophomenata · Areostrophiidae
Longispina mucronata
Strophomenata · Chonetidae
Mediospirifer audaculus
Rhynchonellata · Spinocyrtiidae
Mucrospirifer mucronatus
Rhynchonellata · Mucrospiriferidae
Orthis
Rhynchonellata · Orthidae
Floweria chemungensis
Strophomenata · Areostrophiidae
Klocinetes lepidus
Strophomenata · Anopliidae
Tropidoleptus carinatus
Rhynchonellata · Tropidoleptidae
Cypricardella bellistriata
NO_CLASS_SPECIFIED · NO_FAMILY_SPECIFIED
Modiomorpha concentrica
Bivalvia · Modiomorphidae
Nuculoidea corbuliformis
Bivalvia · Nuculidae
Paracyclas
Bivalvia · Paracyclidae
Mourlonia plena
Gastropoda · Gosseletinidae
Aulopora
Anthozoa · Auloporidae
Records and references
Data: Paleobiology Database collection 89655 (CC BY 4.0) — view the source record
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Questions about South Lansing 2A
Can you collect at South Lansing 2A?
It depends on who owns the land and whether a mining claim covers it. BLM land usually allows hand collecting for personal use, national parks allow none, and private land needs the owner’s permission. Pro members see the owner and any claims at this spot.
What minerals are found at South Lansing 2A?
Fossil.
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Source: Paleobiology Database.