Also known as MCE
Where: Eureka County, Nevada (40.1° N, 116.1° W: paleocoordinates 27.3° S, 54.7° W)
• coordinate based on nearby landmark
• outcrop-level geographic resolution
When: Acrospirifer kobehana brachiopod zone, Acrospirifer kobehana Member (McColley Canyon Formation), Emsian (407.6 - 393.3 Ma)
• group of beds-level stratigraphic resolution
Environment/lithology: limestone
Size class: macrofossils
Collected by A. J. Boucot in 1963; reposited in the USNM
Primary reference: J. G. Johnson. 1970. Great Basin Lower Devonian Brachiopoda. Geological Society of America Special Paper (131)1-421 [P. Wagner/P. Wagner]more details
Purpose of describing collection: taxonomic analysis
PaleoDB collection 164691: authorized by Pete Wagner, entered by Pete Wagner on 10.12.2014
Creative Commons license: CC BY (attribution)
Taxonomic list
Strophomenata | |
"Schuchertella" "sp. C" Girty 1904 | |
Stropheodonta filicosta Johnson 1970
Pholidostrophia (Pholidostrophia) sp. Hall and Clarke 1892
Megastrophia transitans Johnson 1970 | |
Anoplia elongata Johnson 1970 | |
? Chonetes sp. Fischer de Waldheim 1830 | |
Mclearnites invasor Johnson 1970 | |
Leptaena "sp. C" Dalman 1828 | |
Strophonella cf. punctulifera Conrad 1838 | |
Leptostrophia "sp. D" Hall and Clarke 1892 | |
Phragmostrophia cf. merriami Harper et al. 1967 | |
Rhynchonellata | |
Leptocoelia aff. murphyi Johnson 1970 | |
"? Katunia sp." = Katuniella
"? Katunia sp." = Katuniella | |
Dalejina "sp. C" Havlicek 1953 | |
Salopina sp. Boucot 1960 | |
Atrypa nevadana Merriam 1940 | |
Cyrtina "sp. C" Davidson 1858 | |
Megakozlowskiella cf. raricosta Conrad 1842 | |
"Acrospirifer kobehana" = Patriaspirifer kobehana
"Acrospirifer kobehana" = Patriaspirifer kobehana Merriam 1940 | |
Coelospira sp. Hall 1863 | |
Nucleospira cf. subsphaerica Johnson 1970 | |
Meristella robertsensis Merriam 1940 |