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 | |
Chonetes sp. Fischer de Waldheim 1830 | |
Megastrophia iddingsi Merriam 1940 | |
Rhynchonellata | |
Gypidula loweryi Merriam 1940 | |
Brachyspirifer pinyonoides Johnson 1970 | |
Atrypa nevadana Merriam 1940 | |
Trigonirhynchia occidens Walcott 1884 | |
Schizophoria nevadaensis Merriam 1940 | |
Bivalvia | |
Bivalvia "indet." Linnaeus 1758 clam | |
Anthozoa | |
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