Hintze, 1951, San Francisco Mining District section 76-132 (Ordovician of the United States)

Also known as SF 572

Where: Beaver County, Utah (38.5° N, 113.3° W: paleocoordinates 8.4° S, 80.0° W)

• coordinate estimated from map

• small collection-level geographic resolution

When: M - N brachiopod zone, Kanosh Shale? Formation, Whiterockian (470.0 - 457.3 Ma)

• Whiterockian; Kanoshian; M and N?

• group of beds-level stratigraphic resolution

Environment/lithology: deep subtidal ramp; lithified limestone and lithified shale

• carbonate ramp, above storm wave base
• grey; green

Size class: macrofossils

Preservation: replaced with silica

Collected by L.F. Hintze

Collection methods: surface (float),

Primary reference: L.F. Hintze. 1951. Lower Ordovician detailed stratigraphic sections for western Utah. Utah Geological and Mineralogical Survey Bulletin 39:99 p. [A. Miller/A. Miller]more details

Purpose of describing collection: biostratigraphic analysis

PaleoDB collection 104241: authorized by Seth Finnegan, entered by Seth Finnegan on 07.02.2011

Creative Commons license: CC BY (attribution)

Taxonomic list

Ostracoda
 Palaeocopida - Aparchitidae
? Macronotella sp. Ulrich 1894 ostracod
 Leperditicopida - Leperditiidae
Leperditia sp. Rouault 1851 ostracod
"Lepertidia"
Trilobita
 Asaphida - Asaphidae
"Bathyurellus feitleri" = Niobe feitleri
"Bathyurellus feitleri" = Niobe feitleri Holliday 1942 trilobite
 Phacopida - Pliomeridae
Pliomerops sp. Raymond 1905 trilobite
 Proetida - Bathyuridae
Eleutherocentrus sp. Clark 1935 trilobite
"Eleuthocentrus"
Rhynchonellata
 Orthida - Nanorthidae
"Orthis michaelis" = Shoshonorthis michaelis
"Orthis michaelis" = Shoshonorthis michaelis Clark 1935
Cephalopoda
 Endocerida - Endoceratidae
Endoceras sp. Hall 1847
Chlorophyceae
  - Receptaculitidae
"Receptaculites mammillaris" = Ischadites mammillaris
"Receptaculites mammillaris" = Ischadites mammillaris Newberry 1880