Hintze, 1951, Fish Springs section 0-133 (Ordovician of the United States)

Also known as SF 676

Where: Juab County, Utah (39.9° N, 113.4° W: paleocoordinates 7.2° S, 82.0° W)

• coordinate estimated from map

• small collection-level geographic resolution

When: J trilobite zone, Wahwah Limestone Formation, Blackhillsian (474.9 - 470.0 Ma)

• Ibexian; Blackhillsian

• group of beds-level stratigraphic resolution

Environment/lithology: open shallow subtidal; lithified limestone

• carbonate ramp, above wave base
• silty; quartz-rich; grey; some intraformational conglomerates, chert stringers

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 104262: authorized by Seth Finnegan, entered by Seth Finnegan on 07.02.2011

Creative Commons license: CC BY (attribution)

Taxonomic list

Trilobita
 Phacopida - Pliomeridae
Cybelopsis speciosa, Pseudocybele nasuta, "Pliomerops insolita" = Pseudomera insolita, "Pseudomera insolita" = Pseudomera insolita
Pseudocybele nasuta Ross 1951 trilobite
"Pliomerops insolita" = Pseudomera insolita Poulsen 1927 trilobite
"Pseudomera insolita" = Pseudomera insolita Poulsen 1927 trilobite
 Proetida - Bathyuridae
"Goniotelus sp." = Acidiphorus
"Goniotelus sp." = Acidiphorus Raymond 1925 trilobite
 Proetida - Telephinidae
Carolinites genacinaca Ross 1951 trilobite
 Asaphida - Asaphidae
Lachnostoma latucelsum Ross 1951 trilobite
Rhynchonellata
 Orthida - Hesperonomiidae
Hesperonomia fontinalis
[Hesperonomia frontinalis]