Also known as 4817, J16-2
Where: Eureka County, Nevada (40.0° N, 116.3° W: paleocoordinates 27.3° S, 54.9° W)
• outcrop-level geographic resolution
When: Eurekaspirifer pinyonensis brachiopod zone, Eurekaspirifer pinyonensis Zone Member (McColley Canyon Formation), Emsian (407.6 - 393.3 Ma)
• group of beds-level stratigraphic resolution
Environment/lithology: marine; yellow, argillaceous limestone
Size classes: macrofossils, mesofossils
Collected by J. G. Johnson in 1957; 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 164735: authorized by Pete Wagner, entered by Pete Wagner on 14.12.2014
Creative Commons license: CC BY (attribution)
Taxonomic list
Rhynchonellata | |
Meristina "sp. B" Hall 1867 | |
Brachyspirifer pinyonoides n. sp.
Brachyspirifer pinyonoides n. sp. Johnson 1970 | |
Cortezorthis cortezensis n. sp., Levenea fagerholmi n. sp.
Cortezorthis cortezensis n. sp. Johnson and Talent 1967
Levenea fagerholmi n. sp. Johnson 1970 | |
Schizophoria nevadaensis Merriam 1940 | |
Atrypa nevadana Merriam 1940 | |
Trigonirhynchia occidens Walcott 1884 | |
Gypidula loweryi Merriam 1940 | |
Strophomenata | |
Leptaena sp. Dalman 1828 | |
Phragmostrophia merriami Harper et al. 1967 | |
Parachonetes macrostriatus Walcott 1884 | |
Megastrophia iddingsi Merriam 1940 |