Port Camden, Kuiu Island - 11962 (256 Bu) (Triassic of the United States)

Where: Alaska (56.8° N, 134.0° W: paleocoordinates 1.6° N, 72.1° W)

• coordinate based on nearby landmark

When: Late/Upper Triassic (237.0 - 201.4 Ma)

• group of beds-level stratigraphic resolution

Environment/lithology: lithified limestone

Size class: macrofossils

Collected by A.F. Buddington in 1922

Primary reference: A. F. Buddington and T. Chapin. 1929. Geology and mineral deposits of southeastern Alaska. United States Geological Survey Bulletin 800:1-398 [A. Miller/S. Kolbe]more details

Purpose of describing collection: general faunal/floral analysis

PaleoDB collection 112288: authorized by Arnold Miller, entered by Sarah Kolbe on 07.07.2011

Creative Commons license: CC BY (attribution)

Taxonomic list

Echinoidea
  -
Echinoidea indet. Leske 1778 sea urchin
 Cidaroida - Cidaridae
? Cidaris sp. Leske 1778 pencil urchin
Crinoidea
 Isocrinida - Pentacrinitidae
Pentacrinus sp. Miller 1821 Sea lily
Cephalopoda
 Ammonoidea -
 Ceratitida - Trachyceratidae
? Arpadites sp. Mojsisovics 1879 ceratite
Gastropoda
  -
Gastropoda indet. Cuvier 1795 snail
 Euomphalina - Platyceratidae
? Platyceras sp. Conrad 1840 snail
 Euomphalina - Macluritidae
"? Coelocentrus sp." = Maclurites
"? Coelocentrus sp." = Maclurites Le Sueur 1818 snail
 Euomphalina - Euomphalidae
Euomphalus sp. Sowerby 1814 snail
 Neritoina - Neritopsidae
Neritopsis sp. Grateloup 1832 snail
 Pseudomelanoidea - Pseudomelaniidae
? Pseudomelania sp. Pictet and Campiche 1862 snail
 Pleurotomarioidea - Pleurotomariidae
? Pleurotomaria sp. Defrance 1826 snail
 Trochoidea - Trochidae
Trochus sp. Linnaeus 1758 top snail
? Trochus sp. Linnaeus 1758 top snail
 Murchisoniina - Phymatopleuridae
? Worthenia spp. de Koninck 1883 snail
 Heterostrophia -
? Spirocyclina sp. Kittl 1894 snail
 Patellida - Lottiidae
? Scurria sp. Gray 1847 limpet
Bivalvia
 Cardiida - Cardiidae
? Protocardia sp. Beyrich 1845 cockle
 Lucinida - Lucinidae
"? Gonodon sp." = Schafhaeutlia
"? Gonodon sp." = Schafhaeutlia Cossmann 1897 clam
 Carditida - Carditidae
? Cardita sp. Bruguière 1792 clam
 Trigoniida - Myophoriidae
? Myophoria sp. Bronn 1834 clam
 Pectinida - Pectinoidae
Pecten sp. Müller 1776 scallop
Pecten (Propeamusium) sp. Dall 1886 scallop
 Pectinida - Limidae
Lima spp. Bruguière 1797 file clam
? Lima sp. Bruguière 1797 file clam
 Pectinida - Anomiidae
? Placunopsis sp. Morris and Lycett 1853 scallop
 Ostreida - Bakevelliidae
? Gervillia sp. Defrance 1820 oyster
 Ostreida - Pteriidae
Pteria sp. Scopoli 1777 pearl oyster
? Pteria sp. Scopoli 1777 pearl oyster
 Ostreida - Pinnidae
? Pinna sp. Linnaeus 1758 oyster
 Arcida - Parallelodontidae
"Macrodon sp." = Parallelodon, "? Macrodon sp." = Parallelodon
"Macrodon sp." = Parallelodon Meek and Worthen 1866 clam
"? Macrodon sp." = Parallelodon Meek and Worthen 1866 clam
Rhynchonellata
 Rhynchonellida -
Rhynchonellida indet. Kuhn 1949
"Rhynchonella" sp.
 Rhynchonellida - Norellidae
"Rhynchonella (Austriella) sp." = Austriellula
"Rhynchonella (Austriella) sp." = Austriellula Strand 1928
 Spiriferinida -
Spiriferinida indet. Ivanova 1972
"Spiriferina" sp.
 Terebratulida -
Terebratulida indet. Waagen 1883
"Terebratula" sp.
Stenolaemata
 Cyclostomata - Cerioporidae
Heteropora sp. de Blainville 1830