Where: Crook County, Wyoming (44.3° N, 104.8° W: paleocoordinates 43.9° N, 65.0° 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)
• Ferruginous concretions 7.6-10.7 m (25-35 feet) below top
• group of beds-level stratigraphic resolution
Environment/lithology: marine; lithified, concretionary, ferruginous siliciclastic sediments
Size class: macrofossils
Preservation: concretion
Collected by E.A. Merewether in 1971; 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 175424: authorized by Matthew Clapham, entered by Matthew Clapham on 11.12.2015, edited by Pete Wagner
Creative Commons license: CC BY (attribution)
Taxonomic list
Cephalopoda | |
Hamites salebrosus Cobban et al. 1989 ammonite
Metaptychoceras sp. ammonite | |
"Borissiakoceras sp." = Borissjakoceras
"Borissiakoceras sp." = Borissjakoceras Arkhangel'skii 1916 ammonite | |
Euomphaloceras merewetheri n. sp.
Euomphaloceras merewetheri n. sp. Cobban et al. 1989 ammonite | |
Moremanoceras scotti Moreman 1942 ammonite
Tragodesmoceroides "n. sp. Cobban 1971" Matsumoto 1942 ammonite Cobban never got around to describing this...
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