Where: Nevada (40.0° N, 117.5° W: paleocoordinates 16.8° N, 53.3° W)
• coordinate based on nearby landmark
• outcrop-level geographic resolution
When: Osobb Formation, Lacian (221.5 - 215.6 Ma)
• group of beds-level stratigraphic resolution
Environment/lithology: reef, buildup or bioherm; lithified limestone
Size class: macrofossils
Reposited in the USGS
Primary reference: E. Roniewicz and G. D. Stanley. 2013. Upper Triassic corals from Nevada, western North America, and the implications for paleoecology and paleogeography. Journal of Paleontology 87:934-964 [M. Clapham/M. Clapham]more details
Purpose of describing collection: taxonomic analysis
PaleoDB collection 150753: authorized by Matthew Clapham, entered by Matthew Clapham on 14.09.2013
Creative Commons license: CC BY (attribution)
Taxonomic list
Anthozoa | |
Nevadoseris punctata n. sp.
Nevadoseris punctata n. sp. Roniewicz and Stanley 2013 stony coral |