Where: Idaho (48.0° N, 116.3° W: paleocoordinates 3.0° S, 82.9° W)
• coordinate estimated from map
• outcrop-level geographic resolution
When: Rennie Shale Formation, Middle Cambrian (509.0 - 497.0 Ma)
Environment/lithology: lithified, micaceous, green, argillaceous shale and lithified, nodular, blue, cherty/siliceous limestone
Size class: macrofossils
Reposited in the USNM
Primary reference: C. E. Resser. 1938. Middle Cambrian fossils from Pend Oreille Lake, Idaho. Smithsonian Miscellaneous Collections 97(3):1-12 [M. Hopkins/M. Hopkins]more details
Purpose of describing collection: taxonomic analysis
PaleoDB collection 127484: authorized by Melanie Hopkins, entered by Melanie Hopkins on 15.05.2012
Creative Commons license: CC BY (attribution)
Taxonomic list
Trilobita | |
Vanuxemella idahoensis n. sp., Albertella sampsoni n. sp.
Vanuxemella idahoensis n. sp. Resser 1938 trilobite
Albertella sampsoni n. sp. Resser 1938 trilobite |