Green River Lakes, Lingula zone, Big Sheep Mountain, Sublette County (Triassic of the United States)

Where: Wyoming (43.3° N, 109.9° W: paleocoordinates 13.1° N, 33.1° W)

• coordinate based on nearby landmark

• outcrop-level geographic resolution

When: Dinwoody Formation, Griesbachian (251.9 - 250.5 Ma)

• group of beds-level stratigraphic resolution

Environment/lithology: marine; lithology not reported

Size class: macrofossils

Preservation: mold/impression

Reposited in the AMNH

Primary reference: K.W. Ciriacks. 1963. Permian and Eotriassic bivalves of the middle Rockies. Bulletin of the American Museum of Natural History 125(1):1-100 [M. Clapham/M. Clapham]more details

Purpose of describing collection: taxonomic analysis

PaleoDB collection 126588: authorized by Matthew Clapham, entered by Matthew Clapham on 07.04.2012, edited by Bethany Allen

Creative Commons license: CC BY (attribution)

Taxonomic list

Bivalvia
 Myalinida - Myalinidae
"Promyalina putiatensis" = Promyalina putiatinensis
"Promyalina putiatensis" = Promyalina putiatinensis Kiparisova 1938 clam
Rhynchonellata
 Spiriferinida - Lepismatinidae
"Spiriferina mansfieldi" = Lepismatina mansfieldi
"Spiriferina mansfieldi" = Lepismatina mansfieldi Girty 1927