UCLA loc. 6770, Montezuma Range (Cambrian of the United States)

Also known as LACMIP loc. 26770, erroneously listed as LACMIP 6770 in Lieberman 2001

Where: Esmeralda County, Nevada (37.7° N, 117.4° W: paleocoordinates 3.4° S, 96.8° W)

• coordinate stated in text

• outcrop-level geographic resolution

When: Nevadella trilobite zone, Poleta Formation, Montezuman (520.0 - 515.3 Ma)

Environment/lithology: marine; lithology not reported

Size classes: macrofossils, mesofossils, microfossils

Preservation: replaced with silica

Collected by J. N. Moore; reposited in the LACM

Primary reference: B. S. Lieberman. 2001. Phylogenetic analysis of the Olenellina Walcott, 1890 (Trilobita, Cambrian). Journal of Paleontology 75(1):96-115 [P. Wagner/P. Wagner]more details

Purpose of describing collection: taphonomic analysis

PaleoDB collection 196142: authorized by Jonathan Marcot, entered by Jonathan Marcot on 05.09.2018

Creative Commons license: CC BY (attribution)

Taxonomic list

Trilobita
 Redlichiida -
Nevadia weeksi Walcott 1908 trilobite
Nevadia fritzi Lieberman 2001 trilobite