South Canyon, Bed 2b, New Pass Range (Triassic of the United States)
Where: Nevada (39.6° N, 117.5° W: paleocoordinates 10.1° N, 41.7° W)
• coordinate based on nearby landmark
• outcrop-level geographic resolution
When: Fossil Hill Member (Favret Formation), Illyrian (247.2 - 242.0 Ma)
• bed-level stratigraphic resolution
Environment/lithology: deep-water; lithified siliciclastic sediments
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 110985: authorized by Matthew Clapham, entered by Matthew Clapham on 17.06.2011
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Cephalopoda | |
Styrionautilus sp. nautiloid |