S-5, Murry Summit (Permian of the United States)

Where: Nevada (39.2° N, 115.0° W: paleocoordinates 12.0° N, 36.9° W)

• coordinate based on nearby landmark

• outcrop-level geographic resolution

When: Arcturus Formation, Artinskian (290.1 - 279.3 Ma)

• group of beds-level stratigraphic resolution

Environment/lithology: lithified, sandy limestone

Size class: macrofossils

Collection methods: peel or thin section,

Primary reference: C. H. Stevens. 1967. Leonardian (Permian) compound corals of Nevada. Journal of Paleontology 41:423-431 [M. Clapham/M. Clapham]more details

Purpose of describing collection: taxonomic analysis

PaleoDB collection 118795: authorized by Matthew Clapham, entered by Matthew Clapham on 16.10.2011

Creative Commons license: CC BY (attribution)

Taxonomic list

Anthozoa
 Stauriida - Kleopatrinidae
"Kleopatrina (Porfirievella) arcturusensis n. sp." = Kleopatrina arcturusensis
"Kleopatrina (Porfirievella) arcturusensis n. sp." = Kleopatrina arcturusensis Stevens 1967 horn coral
 Stauriida - Durhaminidae
"Kleopatrina (Porfirievella) nevadaensis n. sp." = Cordillerastraea nevadaensis
"Kleopatrina (Porfirievella) nevadaensis n. sp." = Cordillerastraea nevadaensis Stevens 1967 horn coral