Also known as SF 448

Where: Eureka County, Nevada (39.2° N, 116.3° W: paleocoordinates 4.3° S, 85.2° W)

• coordinate estimated from map

• small collection-level geographic resolution

When: Bellefontia-Xenostegium trilobite zone, Goodwin Formation, Gasconadian (485.4 - 477.7 Ma)

• Ibexian; no formal stage; B? Zone

• bed-level stratigraphic resolution

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

Size class: macrofossils

Preservation: replaced with silica

Collected by J. Ross, Jr.

Collection methods: bulk,

Primary reference: R. J., J.r. Ross. 1970. Ordovician Brachiopods, Trilobites, and Stratigraphy in Eastern and Central Nevada. United States Geological Survey Professional Paper 639:1-99 [S. Finnegan/S. Finnegan/P. Wagner]more details

Purpose of describing collection: biostratigraphic analysis

PaleoDB collection 104517: authorized by Seth Finnegan, entered by Seth Finnegan on 07.02.2011

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