SJS-1271, Ninemile Canyon, Pequop Mountains (Permian of the United States)

Where: Nevada (40.6° N, 114.6° W: paleocoordinates 9.4° N, 37.4° W)

• coordinate based on nearby landmark

• small collection-level geographic resolution

When: Riepe Spring Formation, Asselian (298.9 - 295.5 Ma)

• bed-level stratigraphic resolution

Environment/lithology: lithified limestone

Size class: macrofossils

Collected by Vladimir Davydov; reposited in the USNM

Collection methods: peel or thin section

Primary reference: C. H. Stevens. 2008. Fasciculate rugose corals from Gzhelian and lower Permian strata, Pequop Mountains, northeast Nevada. Journal of Paleontology 82(6):1190-1200 [W. Kiessling/W. Kiessling/J. Alroy]more details

Purpose of describing collection: taxonomic analysis

PaleoDB collection 118805: authorized by Matthew Clapham, entered by Matthew Clapham on 16.10.2011

Creative Commons license: CC BY (attribution)

Taxonomic list

Anthozoa
 Stauriida - Kleopatrinidae
Heintzella davydovi n. sp. Stevens 2008 horn coral