USNM 10707. In second saddle on crest of Sulphur Spring Range, SE. of Hill 7881 (Devonian of the United States)

Also known as 3507, 19

Where: Eureka County, Nevada (39.1° N, 115.3° W: paleocoordinates 27.6° S, 55.8° W)

• coordinate based on nearby landmark

• outcrop-level geographic resolution

When: Costispirifer brachiopod zone, Trematospira Zone Member (McColley Canyon Formation), Deer Parkian (409.1 - 391.9 Ma)

• Costispirifer subzone of Trematospira Zone

• group of beds-level stratigraphic resolution

Environment/lithology: limestone

Size class: macrofossils

Collected by Summer Field Class in 1951; 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 164826: authorized by Pete Wagner, entered by Pete Wagner on 17.12.2014

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Taxonomic list

Rhynchonellata
 Pentamerida - Gypidulidae
Sieberella pyriforma n. sp. Johnson 1970