Where: Rye County, Nevada (36.7° N, 115.9° W: paleocoordinates 22.1° S, 56.7° W)
• coordinate stated in text
• outcrop-level geographic resolution
When: Cyrtospirifer brachiopod zone, Devils Gate Limestone Formation, Late/Upper Frasnian (379.5 - 376.1 Ma)
• clayey limestone unit at the top of formation.
• group of beds-level stratigraphic resolution
Environment/lithology: coarse-grained, gray limestone
Size class: macrofossils
Collected by W. H. Poole in 1966; reposited in the USNM
Primary reference: E. L. Yochelson. 1971. A new late Devonian gastropod and its bearing on problems of open coiling and septation. Smithsonian Contributions to Paleobiology 3:231-241 [P. Wagner/P. Wagner]more details
Purpose of describing collection: taxonomic analysis
PaleoDB collection 156526: authorized by Pete Wagner, entered by Pete Wagner on 22.05.2014
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