Pamlico, Garfield Hills (assemblage D) (Jurassic of the United States)

Where: Nevada (38.5° N, 118.4° W: paleocoordinates 19.6° N, 56.5° W)

• coordinate stated in text

• outcrop-level geographic resolution

When: Sunrise Formation, Liasicus (201.3 - 196.5 Ma)

• bed-level stratigraphic resolution

Environment/lithology: marine; lithified limestone

Size class: macrofossils

Collection methods: Repository: Northwest Museum of Natural History (NWMNH)

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 157509: authorized by Matthew Clapham, entered by Matthew Clapham on 22.06.2014

Creative Commons license: CC BY (attribution)

Taxonomic list

Cephalopoda
 Ammonitida - Arietitidae
Alsatites pamlicoensis n. sp. Taylor 1998 ammonite
 Ammonitida - Schlotheimiidae
"Saxoceras garfieldense n. sp." = Storthoceras garfieldense
"Saxoceras garfieldense n. sp." = Storthoceras garfieldense Taylor 1998 ammonite