Lewis and Clark Range, Lick Creek, Zone 4 (Cambrian of the United States)

Where: Montana (47.5° N, 113.1° W: paleocoordinates 5.2° S, 83.6° W)

• coordinate estimated from map

• outcrop-level geographic resolution

When: Pentagon Formation, Middle Cambrian (509.0 - 497.0 Ma)

Environment/lithology: shallow subtidal; shale

• 34 feet above base.

Size classes: macrofossils, mesofossils

Primary reference: W. C. Bell. 1941. Cambrian Brachiopoda from Montana. Journal of Paleontology 15(3):193-255 [W. Kiessling/M. Krause/M. Krause]more details

Purpose of describing collection: paleoecologic analysis

PaleoDB collection 155652: authorized by Wolfgang Kiessling, entered by Mihaela Krause on 22.04.2014

Creative Commons license: CC BY (attribution)

Taxonomic list

Lingulata
 Acrotretida - Acrotretidae
 Lingulida - Acrothelidae
Paterinata
 Paterinida - Paterinidae