Also known as 4780, UCR 3485, KC, A73-1
Where: Eureka County, Nevada (40.2° N, 116.1° W: paleocoordinates 27.3° S, 54.6° W)
• coordinate based on nearby landmark
• 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: argillaceous limestone
Size classes: macrofossils, mesofossils
Preservation: original calcite, replaced with silica
Collected by M. A. Murphy & A. J. Boucot in 1956, 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 164794: authorized by Pete Wagner, entered by Pete Wagner on 16.12.2014
Creative Commons license: CC BY (attribution)
Taxonomic list
Strophomenata | |
"Schuchertella" "sp. B" Girty 1904 | |
Stropheodonta magnacosta Johnson 1970
Stropheodonta filicosta Johnson 1970
Megastrophia transitans Johnson 1970 | |
Strophonella cf. punctulifera Conrad 1838 | |
Leptostrophia cf. beckii Hall 1857 | |
Leptaena cf. acuticuspidata Amsden 1958 | |
Rhynchonellata | |
Sieberella pyriforma Johnson 1970 | |
Dyticospirifer mccolleyensis n. gen. n. sp.
Dyticospirifer mccolleyensis n. gen. n. sp. Johnson 1966 | |
Megakozlowskiella magnapleura n. sp. Johnson 1970 | |
Costispirifer sp. Copper 1942
Acrospirifer aff. murchisoni Castelneau 1843 | |
"Elytha sp." = Elita
"Elytha sp." = Elita | |
Metaplasia cf. paucicostata Schuchert 1913 | |
Meristella cf. robertsensis Merriam 1940 | |
Nucleospira sp. Hall 1859 | |
Pseudoparazyga cooperi Merriam 1940
Trematospira perforata Hall 1857 | |
Coelospira pseudocamilla n. sp.
Coelospira pseudocamilla n. sp. Johnson 1970 | |
Cyrtina cf. varia Clarke 1900 | |
Leptocoelia murphyi n. sp.
Leptocoelia murphyi n. sp. Johnson 1970 | |
Dalejina "sp. B" Havlicek 1953
Discomyorthis musculosa Hall 1857 | |
Levenea navicula Johnson 1970 |