Where: Weston County, Wyoming (44.2° N, 104.7° W: paleocoordinates 43.8° N, 64.9° W)
• coordinate stated in text
• outcrop-level geographic resolution
When: Metoicoceras mosbyense ammonoid zone, Belle Fourche Formation, Late/Upper Cenomanian (99.6 - 93.5 Ma)
• 18.3 m (60 ft) beneath highest yellow concretion
• bed-level stratigraphic resolution
Environment/lithology: marine; lithified shale
Size class: macrofossils
Collected by W.W. Rubey in 1924; reposited in the USNM
Primary reference: W. J. Kennedy and W. A. Cobban. 1990. Cenomanian micromorphic ammonites from the western interior of the USA. Palaeontology 33:379-422 [M. Clapham/M. Clapham]more details
Purpose of describing collection: taxonomic analysis
PaleoDB collection 175371: authorized by Matthew Clapham, entered by Matthew Clapham on 11.12.2015
Creative Commons license: CC BY (attribution)
Taxonomic list
Cephalopoda | |
Moremanoceras costatum Cobban et al. 1989 ammonite | |
Metoicoceras cf. mosbyense Cobban 1953 ammonite
Cunningtoniceras sp. Collignon 1937 ammonite
Tarrantoceras exile n. sp. Kennedy and Cobban 1990 ammonite | |
"Borissiakoceras sp." = Borissjakoceras
"Borissiakoceras sp." = Borissjakoceras Arkhangel'skii 1916 ammonite | |
Carthaginites aquilonius n. sp.
Carthaginites aquilonius n. sp. Kennedy and Cobban 1990 ammonite |