Muller Canyon HB 198, Augusta Mountains (Triassic of the United States)

Where: Nevada (40.0° N, 117.3° W: paleocoordinates 10.6° N, 41.4° W)

• coordinate estimated from map

• small collection-level geographic resolution

When: Shoshonensis ammonoid zone, Fossil Hill Member (Favret Formation), Pelsonian (247.2 - 242.0 Ma)

• Ransomei Subzone

• bed-level stratigraphic resolution

Environment/lithology: marine; lithified lithology not reported

Size class: macrofossils

Primary reference: H. Bucher. 1992. Ammonoids of the Shoshonensis Zone (Middle Anisian, Middle Triassic) from northwestern Nevada (USA). Jahrbuch der Geologischen Bundesanstalt 135:425-465 [M. Clapham/C. Feng/M. Clapham]more details

Purpose of describing collection: taxonomic analysis

PaleoDB collection 113692: authorized by Matthew Clapham, entered by Christina Feng on 04.08.2011

Creative Commons license: CC BY (attribution)

Taxonomic list

Cephalopoda
 Ceratitida - Ceratitidae
Favreticeras ransomei Smith 1914 ceratite
Favreticeras rieberi Bucher 1992 ceratite