Where: Inyo County, California (37.0° N, 118.1° W: paleocoordinates 5.8° S, 84.8° W)
• coordinate stated in text
• outcrop-level geographic resolution
When: Badger Flat Formation, Middle Ordovician (470.0 - 458.4 Ma)
Environment/lithology: marine; lithology not reported
Size classes: macrofossils, mesofossils, microfossils
Preservation: replaced with silica
Reposited in the USGS
Primary reference: D. C. Ross. 1966. Stratigraphy of some Paleozoic formations in the Independence quadrangle, Inyo County, California. United States Geological Survey Professional Paper 396:1-64 [J. Marcot/J. Marcot]more details
Purpose of describing collection: general faunal/floral analysis
PaleoDB collection 196135: authorized by Jonathan Marcot, entered by Jonathan Marcot on 05.09.2018
Creative Commons license: CC BY (attribution)
Taxonomic list
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Rhynchonellata | |
"Orthambonites cf. mazourkensis" = Plectorthis mazourkaensis
"Orthambonites cf. mazourkensis" = Plectorthis mazourkaensis Phleger 1933 misspelled as "? Orthambonites mazourkaensis"
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Gastropoda | |
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Trilobita | |
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