Where: Lander County, Nevada (38.8° N, 117.6° W: paleocoordinates 22.3° N, 55.1° W)
• coordinate based on nearby landmark
• outcrop-level geographic resolution
When: trigonatum ammonoid zone, Ferguson Hill Member (Sunrise Formation), Bucklandi (196.5 - 189.6 Ma)
• bed-level stratigraphic resolution
Environment/lithology: marine; lithified limestone
Size class: macrofossils
Reposited in the CAS
Primary reference: D. G. Taylor. 1998. Late Hettangian-early Sinemurian (Jurassic) ammonite biochronology of the western Cordillera, United States. Geobios 31:467-497 [M. Clapham/M. Clapham]more details
Purpose of describing collection: taxonomic analysis
PaleoDB collection 157505: authorized by Matthew Clapham, entered by Matthew Clapham on 22.06.2014
Creative Commons license: CC BY (attribution)
Taxonomic list
Cephalopoda | |
Coroniceras grantsvillense n. sp., Metophioceras trigonatum n. sp.
Coroniceras grantsvillense n. sp. Taylor 1998 ammonite
Metophioceras trigonatum n. sp. Taylor 1998 ammonite |