Where: Utah (40.9° N, 109.6° W: paleocoordinates 12.7° N, 31.9° W)
• coordinate based on nearby landmark
• outcrop-level geographic resolution
When: Grandeur Member (Park City Formation), Kungurian (279.3 - 272.3 Ma)
• group of beds-level stratigraphic resolution
Environment/lithology: shallow subtidal; lithified limestone
Size class: macrofossils
Preservation: mold/impression
Primary reference: K.W. Ciriacks. 1963. Permian and Eotriassic bivalves of the middle Rockies. Bulletin of the American Museum of Natural History 125(1):1-100 [M. Clapham/M. Clapham]more details
Purpose of describing collection: taxonomic analysis
PaleoDB collection 105281: authorized by Matthew Clapham, entered by Matthew Clapham on 18.02.2011
Creative Commons license: CC BY (attribution)
Taxonomic list
Bivalvia | |
"Aviculopecten girtyi" = Heteropecten girtyi
"Aviculopecten girtyi" = Heteropecten girtyi Newell 1938 scallop | |
Schizodus bifidus Ciriacks 1963 clam | |
"? Sanguinolites elongatus n. sp." = Vacunella elongata
"? Sanguinolites elongatus n. sp." = Vacunella elongata Ciriacks 1963 clam |