Also known as 703
Where: Lyon County, Nevada (39.6° N, 119.3° W: paleocoordinates 40.3° N, 116.7° W)
• coordinate estimated from map
• outcrop-level geographic resolution
When: Chloropagus Formation, Serravallian (13.8 - 11.6 Ma)
• bed-level stratigraphic resolution
Environment/lithology: lacustrine; poorly lithified, brown shale
Size class: macrofossils
Preservation: mold/impression, adpression, original carbon
Collection methods: quarrying, mechanical,
Primary reference: D.I. Axelrod. 1995. The Miocene Purple Mountain Flora of Western Nevada. 139:1-62 [B. Tiffney/M. Sherwood/B. Tiffney]more details
Purpose of describing collection: taxonomic analysis
PaleoDB collection 27627: authorized by Bruce Tiffney, entered by Michael Sherwood on 16.12.2002, edited by Bruce Tiffney
Creative Commons license: CC BY (attribution)
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