Also known as collection 205
Where: Kane County, Utah (37.1° N, 111.6° W)
• Paleocoordinates: 44.3° N, 70.2° W (Wright 2013)
• coordinate stated in text
• outcrop-level geographic resolution
When: Sciponoceras gracile ammonoid zone, Tropic Shale Formation, Late/Upper Cenomanian (100.5 - 93.9 Ma)
• 9.1-10.7 m (30-35 feet) above base
• group of beds-level stratigraphic resolution
Environment/lithology: marine; lithified shale
Size class: macrofossils
Preservation: concretion
Collected by F. Peterson in 1964; reposited in the USNM
Primary reference: F. Peterson. 1969. Cretaceous sedimentation and tectonism in the southeastern Kaiparowits region, Utah. United States Geological Survey Open-File Report 69-202:1–259more details
Purpose of describing collection: taxonomic analysis
PaleoDB collection 175427: authorized by Matthew Clapham, entered by Matthew Clapham on 11.12.2015, edited by Matthew Carrano
Creative Commons license: CC0 (CC0)
Taxonomic list
Sedentaria | |
Bivalvia | |
Corbula kanabensis clam | |
Gastropoda | |
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Turritella whitei turret shell | |
Cephalopoda | |
Allocrioceras annulatum ammonite | |
Chondrichthyes | |
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Cephalopoda | |
"Kanabiceras septemseriatum" = Euomphaloceras septemseriatum, Alzadites incomptus, "Metoicoceras whitei" = Metoicoceras geslinianum
"Kanabiceras septemseriatum" = Euomphaloceras septemseriatum Cragin 1893 ammonite
Alzadites incomptus Kennedy and Cobban 1990 ammonite
"Metoicoceras whitei" = Metoicoceras geslinianum d'Orbigny 1841 ammonite | |
Sciponoceras gracile Shumard 1860 ammonite | |
Bivalvia | |
"Inoceramus cf. pictus" = Inoceramus (Inoceramus) pictus
"Inoceramus cf. pictus" = Inoceramus (Inoceramus) pictus Sowerby 1829 clam | |
Ostrea sp. Linnaeus 1758 oyster | |
Exogyra sp., "Gryphaea newberryi" = Phygraea newberryi
Exogyra sp. Say 1820 oyster
"Gryphaea newberryi" = Phygraea newberryi Stanton 1894 oyster | |
Lucina subundata Hall and Meek 1855 clam | |
Gastropoda | |
Euspira sp. Agassiz 1837 moon snail | |
Arrhoges prolabiata snail |