LACMIP 14925, C&K Mine Section, Mitchell Caverns, Providence Mountains (Permian of the United States)

Where: San Bernardino County, California (35.0° N, 115.5° W: paleocoordinates 5.7° N, 41.8° W)

• coordinate based on nearby landmark

• outcrop-level geographic resolution

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

• 12 m above LACMIP 14924.

• group of beds-level stratigraphic resolution

Environment/lithology: shallow subtidal; lithified, gray limestone

• Limestone, medium grained, medium gray weathers same.

Size class: macrofossils

Collected by E.C Wilson in 1991, 1992

Primary reference: E. C. Wilson. 1994. Early Permian corals from the Providence Mountains, San Bernardino County, California. Journal of Paleontology 68:938-951 [M. Clapham/M. Clapham]more details

Purpose of describing collection: taxonomic analysis

PaleoDB collection 120742: authorized by Matthew Clapham, entered by Matthew Clapham on 20.11.2011

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Taxonomic list

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Anthozoa
 Auloporida - Multithecoporidae
Neomultithecopora providensis n. sp.
Neomultithecopora providensis n. sp. Wilson 1994 tabulate coral
 Auloporida - Gorskyitidae
Cornwallatia tabularia
Cornwallatia tabularia Hoare 1964 tabulate coral
 Stauriida - Kleopatrinidae
"Stylastraea rowetti" = Protowentzelella variabilis
"Stylastraea rowetti" = Protowentzelella variabilis Fedorowski 1965 horn coral