PBDB Collection

Weeks biota, House Range (Cambrian of the United States)

Where: Utah (39.2° N, 113.4° W: paleocoordinates 4.3° S, 91.9° W)

• coordinate stated in text

• local area-level geographic resolution

When: Proagnostus bulbus trilobite zone, Weeks Formation, Menevian (504.5 - 499.5 Ma)

• member-level stratigraphic resolution

Environment/lithology: offshore shelf; lithified limestone

• Not described in reference; based on other PBDB collections

Size class: macrofossils

Preservation: adpression, soft parts

Primary reference: S. Pates, R. Lerosey-Aubril, A.C. Daley, C. Kier, E. Bonino and J. Ortega-Hernandez. 2021. The diverse radiodont fauna from the Marjum Formation of Utah, USA (Cambrian: Drumian). PeerJ 9:1-43 [P. Novack-Gottshall/P. Novack-Gottshall]more details

Purpose of describing collection: paleoecologic analysis

PaleoDB collection 230681: authorized by Phil Novack-Gottshall, entered by Phil Novack-Gottshall on 12.07.2023

Creative Commons license: CC BY (attribution)

Taxonomic list

• Biota updated from list in Robison, Babcock & Gunther (2015)

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Kinzeria
- Kinzeriidae	Kinzeria sp. Kinzeria sp. Garcia-Bellido Capdevila and Conway Morris 1999 "sp. nov."
unclassified
-	Porifera "gen et sp. indet. A", Porifera "gen et sp. indet. B" Porifera "gen et sp. indet. A" Grant 1836 Porifera "gen et sp. indet. B" Grant 1836
Hexactinellida
-	Hexactinellida indet. Hexactinellida indet. Schmidt 1870 glass sponge
Reticulosa - Protospongiidae	Diagoniella sp. Diagoniella sp. Rauff 1894 glass sponge
Reticulosa - Hintzespongiidae	Hintzespongia sp. Hintzespongia sp. Rigby and Gutschick 1976 glass sponge
Demospongiae
Protomonaxonida - Piraniidae	Pirania sp. Pirania sp. Walcott 1920 demosponge
Protomonaxonida - Halichondritidae	? Halichondrites sp. ? Halichondrites sp. Walcott 1920 demosponge
Protomonaxonida - Hazeliidae	? Hazelia sp., ? Crumillospongia sp. ? Hazelia sp. Walcott 1920 demosponge ? Crumillospongia sp. Rigby 1986 demosponge
unclassified
-	? Ctenophora "gen et sp. indet. A", Cnidaria "gen et sp. indet. A", ? Cnidaria "gen et sp. indet. B" ? Ctenophora "gen et sp. indet. A" Eschscholtz 1829 Cnidaria "gen et sp. indet. A" Hatschek 1888 ? Cnidaria "gen et sp. indet. B" Hatschek 1888
Cambrorhytium major
-	Cambrorhytium major Cambrorhytium major Walcott 1908
Cambrorhytium fragilis
-	Cambrorhytium ? fragilis Cambrorhytium ? fragilis Walcott 1911
unclassified
-	Problematica "gen. et sp. nov. A", Problematica "gen. et sp. nov. B", Problematica "gen. et sp. nov. C" Problematica "gen. et sp. nov. A" Andrews 1970 Problematica "gen. et sp. nov. B" Andrews 1970 Problematica "gen. et sp. nov. C" Andrews 1970
Soluta
Syringocrinida -	Pahvanticystis utahensis Pahvanticystis utahensis Lefebvre and Lerosey-Aubril 2018
unclassified
-	Arthropoda "gen. et sp. nov. A", Arthropoda "gen. et sp. nov. B", Arthropoda "gen. et sp. nov. C", Arthropoda "gen. et sp. nov. D", Arthropoda "gen. et sp. nov. E", Arthropoda "gen. et sp. nov. F", Arthropoda "gen. et sp. nov. G", Arthropoda "gen. et sp. nov. H", Arthropoda "gen. et sp. nov. I", Arthropoda "gen. et sp. nov. J" Arthropoda "gen. et sp. nov. A" Latreille 1829 Arthropoda "gen. et sp. nov. B" Latreille 1829 Arthropoda "gen. et sp. nov. C" Latreille 1829 Arthropoda "gen. et sp. nov. D" Latreille 1829 Arthropoda "gen. et sp. nov. E" Latreille 1829 Arthropoda "gen. et sp. nov. F" Latreille 1829 Arthropoda "gen. et sp. nov. G" Latreille 1829 Arthropoda "gen. et sp. nov. H" Latreille 1829 Arthropoda "gen. et sp. nov. I" Latreille 1829 Arthropoda "gen. et sp. nov. J" Latreille 1829
Ostracoda
-	Anabarochilina australis, Anabarochilina primordialis Anabarochilina australis ostracod Anabarochilina primordialis ostracod
Megacheira
-	Megacheira "gen. et sp. nov. A" Megacheira "gen. et sp. nov. A" Hou and Bergström 1997

Radiodonta - Anomalocarididae	Anomalocaris sp., Anomalocaris aff. canadensis Anomalocaris sp. Anomalocaris aff. canadensis Whiteaves 1892
Artiopoda
Aglaspidida -	Beckwithia typa Beckwithia typa Resser 1931
Aglaspidida - Tremaglaspididae	Tremaglaspis vanroyi Tremaglaspis vanroyi Lerosey-Aubril et al. 2013
Aglaspidida - Aglaspididae	? Aglaspis sp., ? Glypharthrus sp. ? Aglaspis sp. Hall 1862 ? Glypharthrus sp. Raasch 1939
-	Falcatamacaris bellua Falcatamacaris bellua Ortega-Hernandez et al. 2014
Trilobita
Corynexochida - Dorypygidae	Olenoides skabelundi Olenoides skabelundi trilobite
Asaphida - Asaphidae	"Cedaria minor" = Asaphiscus minor "Cedaria minor" = Asaphiscus minor Walcott 1916 trilobite
Ptychopariida - Tricrepicephalidae	Tricrepicephalus texanus, Meteoraspis dis Tricrepicephalus texanus trilobite Meteoraspis dis trilobite
Ptychopariida - Plethopeltidae	Arapahoia spatulata Arapahoia spatulata trilobite
Ptychopariida - Kingstoniidae	Ithycephalus stricklandi Ithycephalus stricklandi trilobite
Ptychopariida - Norwoodiidae	Hardyoides tenerus, Norwoodia boninoi Hardyoides tenerus trilobite Norwoodia boninoi trilobite
Ptychopariida - Ptychopariidae	Meniscopsia beebei Meniscopsia beebei Robison and Babcock 2011 trilobite
Ptychopariida - Catillicephalidae	Pemphigaspis sp. Pemphigaspis sp. Hall 1863 trilobite
Ptychopariida - Lonchocephalidae	Lonchocephalus pholus, Weeksina unispina Lonchocephalus pholus trilobite Weeksina unispina trilobite
Ptychopariida - Menomoniidae	Menomonia sahratiani, Menomonia semele Menomonia sahratiani trilobite Menomonia semele trilobite
Ptychopariida - Marjumiidae	Syspacheilus sp., Modocia comforti, Modocia whiteleyi, Coosella kieri Syspacheilus sp. Resser 1938 trilobite Modocia comforti trilobite Modocia whiteleyi trilobite Coosella kieri trilobite
Olenida - Cedariidae	Cedarina schachti Cedarina schachti trilobite
- Llanoaspididae	Deiracephalus aster, Genevievella granulata Deiracephalus aster Walcott 1916 trilobite Genevievella granulata trilobite
Artiopoda
Agnostida - Spinagnostidae	Hypagnostus brevifrons Hypagnostus brevifrons Angelin 1851
Agnostida - Diplagnostidae	Oedorhachis typicalis Oedorhachis typicalis
Agnostida - Agnostidae	Acmarhachis typicalis Acmarhachis typicalis Resser 1938
Agnostida - Clavagnostidae	Clavagnostus spinosus, Triadaspis bigeneris Clavagnostus spinosus Resser 1938 Triadaspis bigeneris
Agnostida - Ammagnostidae	Ammagnostus laiwuensis, Proagnostus bulbus Ammagnostus laiwuensis Lorenz 1906 Proagnostus bulbus Butts 1926
Bradoriida
Bradoriida -	Bradoriida "gen. et sp. nov. A" Bradoriida "gen. et sp. nov. A" Raymond 1935
Notchia weugi
-	Notchia weugi Notchia weugi Lerosey-Aubril 2015
Palaeoscolecida
-	Palaeoscolecida "gen. et sp. nov. A" Palaeoscolecida "gen. et sp. nov. A" Conway-Morris and Robison 1986

Archaeopriapulida - Selkirkiidae	Selkirkia sp. Selkirkia sp. Walcott 1911
Archaeopriapulida - Ottoidae	? Ottoia sp. ? Ottoia sp. Walcott 1911
Polychaeta
-	Polychaeta "gen. et sp. nov. A" Polychaeta "gen. et sp. nov. A" Grube 1850
Lingulata
Lingulida - Obolidae	Fordinia perfecta, ? Lingulella sp., Lingulella sp. Fordinia perfecta Walcott 1908 ? Lingulella sp. Salter 1866 Lingulella sp. Salter 1866 mis-spelled "Ungulella sp."
Acrotretida - Acrotretidae	Canthylotreta marjumensis, Prototreta sp. Canthylotreta marjumensis Prototreta sp. Bell 1941
Hyolitha
Hyolithida - Hyolithidae	? Hyolithes sp. ? Hyolithes sp. d'Eichwald 1840
Tergomya
-	? Tergomya "gen et sp. nov. A" ? Tergomya "gen et sp. nov. A" Horný 1965

Bilateria - Dakorhachiidae	Dakorhachis thambus Dakorhachis thambus Conway Morris et al. 2020