Where: Arizona (34.5° N, 111.4° W: paleocoordinates 8.3° N, 36.9° W)
• coordinate based on nearby landmark
• small collection-level geographic resolution
When: Fossil Mountain Member (Kaibab Formation), Kungurian (279.3 - 272.3 Ma)
• Beta member
• group of beds-level stratigraphic resolution
Environment/lithology: lagoonal or restricted shallow subtidal; lithified, brown limestone
Size class: macrofossils
Preservation: mold/impression
Collection methods: Repository: Grand Canyon National Park Museum
Primary reference: E. D. McKee. 1938. The environment and history of the Toroweap and Kaibab Formations of northern Arizona and southern Utah. Carnegie Institution of Washington Publication 492:1-268 [G. Webster/G. Webster/M. Clapham]more details
Purpose of describing collection: taxonomic analysis
PaleoDB collection 148589: authorized by Matthew Clapham, entered by Matthew Clapham on 22.07.2013
Creative Commons license: CC BY (attribution)
Taxonomic list
Crinoidea | |
Crinoidea indet. Miller 1821 Sea lily | |
Echinoidea | |
Archaeocidaris sp. M'Coy 1844 sea urchin | |
Stenolaemata | |
Stenolaemata indet. Borg 1926 | |
Strophomenata | |
Lissochonetes sp. Dunbar and Condra 1932 | |
"Productus bassi" = Peniculauris bassi
"Productus bassi" = Peniculauris bassi McKee 1938 |