Where: Idaho (43.3° N, 111.3° W: paleocoordinates 13.6° N, 34.0° W)
• coordinate based on nearby landmark
• outcrop-level geographic resolution
When: Dinwoody Formation, Griesbachian (251.9 - 250.5 Ma)
• group of beds-level stratigraphic resolution
Environment/lithology: open shallow subtidal; lithified limestone
Size class: macrofossils
Collection methods: peel or thin section,
Primary reference: G. H. Girty. 1927. Descriptions of new species of Carboniferous and Triassic fossils (from southeastern Idaho). United States Geological Survey Professional Paper 152:411-446 [P. Wagner/P. Wagner/P. Wagner]more details
Purpose of describing collection: taxonomic analysis
PaleoDB collection 108750: authorized by Matthew Clapham, entered by Matthew Clapham on 03.05.2011
Creative Commons license: CC BY (attribution)
Taxonomic list
Bivalvia | |
"Myalina postcarbonica" = Myalinella postcarbonica
"Myalina postcarbonica" = Myalinella postcarbonica Girty 1927 clam | |
"Pleurophorus bregeri" = Permophorus bregeri
"Pleurophorus bregeri" = Permophorus bregeri Girty 1927 clam |