Little Water Canyon, above Meekoceras zone, Tendoy Mountains, Beaverhead County (Triassic of the United States)
Where: Montana (44.7° N, 112.8° W: paleocoordinates 14.3° N, 35.0° W)
• coordinate based on nearby landmark
• outcrop-level geographic resolution
When: Thaynes Formation, Smithian (251.3 - 247.2 Ma)
• group of beds-level stratigraphic resolution
Environment/lithology: marine; lithified lithology not reported
Size class: macrofossils
Primary reference: B. Kummel. 1953. American Triassic coiled nautiloids. United States Geological Survey Professional Paper 250:1-104 [M. Clapham/M. Clapham]more details
Purpose of describing collection: taxonomic analysis
PaleoDB collection 110957: authorized by Matthew Clapham, entered by Matthew Clapham on 16.06.2011
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Cephalopoda | |
Pleuronautilus sp. von Mojsisovics 1882 nautiloid |