USNM 13269. FF-10, Lone Mountain (Devonian of the United States)

Also known as VCR 4533

Where: Eureka County, Nevada (39.6° N, 116.3° W: paleocoordinates 27.5° S, 55.2° W)

• coordinate based on nearby landmark

• outcrop-level geographic resolution

When: Eurekaspirifer pinyonensis 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

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 164819: authorized by Pete Wagner, entered by Pete Wagner on 17.12.2014

Creative Commons license: CC BY (attribution)

Taxonomic list

Strophomenata
 Productida - Productellidae
 Strophomenida - Chonetidae
Chonetes sp. Fischer de Waldheim 1830
 Strophomenida - Strophodontidae
Megastrophia iddingsi Merriam 1940
Rhynchonellata
 Pentamerida - Gypidulidae
Gypidula loweryi Merriam 1940
 Spiriferida - Hysterolitidae
 Atrypida - Atrypidae
Atrypa nevadana Merriam 1940
 Rhynchonellida - Trigonirhynchiidae
 Orthida - Schizophoriidae
Bivalvia
  -
Bivalvia "indet." Linnaeus 1758 clam
Anthozoa
  -
Anthozoa "indet." Ehrenberg 1834
corals, indet.