Pete Hanson Creek Section III, collection 4432 (Silurian of the United States)

Where: Eureka County, Nevada (39.9° N, 116.3° W: paleocoordinates 6.4° S, 72.3° W)

• coordinate estimated from map

When: Roberts Mountain Formation, Rhuddanian (443.4 - 440.8 Ma)

• bed-level stratigraphic resolution

Environment/lithology: lithified lithology not reported

Size class: microfossils

Preservation: original phosphate

Collection methods: bulk, chemical, acetic, sieve

Primary reference: G. Klapper and M. A. Murphy. 1974. Silurian-Lower Devonian conodont sequence in the Roberts Mountains Formation of central Nevada. University of California Publications in Geological Sciences 111:1-62 [E. Jarochowska/E. Jarochowska]more details

Purpose of describing collection: biostratigraphic analysis

PaleoDB collection 181301: authorized by Wolfgang Kiessling, entered by Mihaela Krause on 02.09.2016

Creative Commons license: CC BY (attribution)

Taxonomic list

Conodonta
 Panderodontida - Panderodontidae
Panderodus sp. Ethington 1959 conodont
 Belodellida - Belodellidae
Coelocerodontus sp. Ethington 1959 conodont
 Ozarkodinida - Spathognathodontodae
"Ozarkodina excavata" = Wurmiella excavata
"Ozarkodina excavata" = Wurmiella excavata Branson and Mehl 1933 conodont
Subspecies "Ozarkodina excavata excavata (11)"
 Ozarkodinida -
Ozarkodina confluens Rhodes 1953 conodont