Where: Nevada (40.7° N, 117.9° W: paleocoordinates 17.3° N, 53.4° W)
• coordinate based on nearby landmark
• outcrop-level geographic resolution
When: magnus ammonoid zone, Dry Canyon Formation, Lacian (221.5 - 215.6 Ma)
• group of beds-level stratigraphic resolution
Environment/lithology: lithified limestone
Size class: macrofossils
Reposited in the UMMP
Primary reference: B. Senowbari-Daryan and G. D. Stanley. 1992. Late Triassic thalamid sponges from Nevada. Journal of Paleontology 66:183-193 [W. Kiessling/B. Brenneis/M. Clapham]more details
Purpose of describing collection: taxonomic analysis
PaleoDB collection 144577: authorized by Matthew Clapham, entered by Matthew Clapham on 11.05.2013
Creative Commons license: CC BY (attribution)
Taxonomic list
Rhynchonellata | |
? Zugmayerella sp. Dagys 1963
Zugmayerella uncinata Schafhautl 1851 | |
Demospongiae | |
Nevadathalamia cylindrica Seilacher 1962 demosponge |