Where: Arizona (36.2° N, 112.1° W: paleocoordinates 10.2° N, 36.6° W)
• coordinate based on nearby landmark
• small collection-level geographic resolution
When: Kaibab Formation, Kungurian (279.3 - 272.3 Ma)
• Near top of "B" member, or upper massive limestone
• group of beds-level stratigraphic resolution
Environment/lithology: open shallow subtidal; lithified sandstone
Size class: macrofossils
Preservation: replaced with silica
Collected by Charles Merriam in 1928
• Repository: Grand Canyon National Park Museum
Primary reference: E. D. McKee. 1935. A Conularia from the Permian of Arizona. Journal of Paleontology 9:427-429 [M. Clapham/M. Clapham]more details
Purpose of describing collection: taxonomic analysis
PaleoDB collection 148522: authorized by Matthew Clapham, entered by Matthew Clapham on 21.07.2013
Creative Commons license: CC BY (attribution)
Taxonomic list
Anthozoa | |
Conularia kaibabensis n. sp.
Conularia kaibabensis n. sp. McKee 1935 |