Where: Utah (40.4° N, 112.0° W: paleocoordinates 2.8° N, 40.7° W)
• coordinate based on nearby landmark
• outcrop-level geographic resolution
When: Manning Canyon Formation, Bashkirian (323.2 - 315.2 Ma)
• Lowestmost Pennsylvanian (Namurian B)
• group of beds-level stratigraphic resolution
Environment/lithology: marginal marine; lithified shale
Size class: macrofossils
Preservation: adpression, soft parts
Collected by Thomas Black
Primary reference: K. E. Mickle. 2011. The early actinopterygian fauna of the Manning Canyon Shale Formation (Upper Mississippian, Lower Pennsylvanian) of Utah, USA. Journal of Vertebrate Paleontology 31(5):962-980 [M. Clapham/M. Clapham]more details
Purpose of describing collection: taxonomic analysis
PaleoDB collection 117869: authorized by Matthew Clapham, entered by Matthew Clapham on 28.09.2011, edited by Emma Dunne
Creative Commons license: CC BY (attribution)
Taxonomic list
Osteichthyes | |
Spinofacia pectinatus Mickle 2011 | |
Amphibia | |
Utaherpeton franklini n. gen. n. sp.
Utaherpeton franklini n. gen. n. sp. Carroll et al. 1991 tetrapod Brigham Young University, Department of Geologyno. 3050 (type specimen; skeleton)
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