USGS 981a, Layland tunnel, Sublette Range (Permian of the United States)
Where: Wyoming (42.2° N, 111.0° W: paleocoordinates 14.8° N, 32.2° W)
• coordinate based on nearby landmark
• outcrop-level geographic resolution
When: Meade Peak Member (Phosphoria Formation), Roadian (272.3 - 268.8 Ma)
• bed-level stratigraphic resolution
Environment/lithology: offshore; lithified, phosphatic shale
Size class: macrofossils
Primary reference: G. H. Girty. 1910. The fauna of the Phosphate beds of the Park City Formation. United States Geological Survey Bulletin 436:1-82 [M. Clapham/M. Clapham]more details
Purpose of describing collection: taxonomic analysis
PaleoDB collection 108905: authorized by Matthew Clapham, entered by Matthew Clapham on 08.05.2011
Creative Commons license: CC BY (attribution)
Taxonomic list
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Rhynchonellata | |
"Pugnax ? weeksi" = Rhynoleichus weeksi
"Pugnax ? weeksi" = Rhynoleichus weeksi Girty 1908 | |
Strophomenata | |
"Chonetes ostiolatus" = Komiella ostiolata
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Ostracoda | |
""Cytherella" benniei" = Cavellina benniei
""Cytherella" benniei" = Cavellina benniei Jones et al. 1883 ostracod | |
Jonesina carbonifera Girty 1910 ostracod | |
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