UCMP A-6988, Westgard Pass (Cambrian to of the United States)
Where: Inyo County, California (37.3° N, 118.2° W: paleocoordinates 1.1° S, 99.1° W)
• coordinate estimated from map
When: Lower Member (Poleta Formation), Montezuman to Montezuman (520.0 - 511.2 Ma)
Environment/lithology: reef, buildup or bioherm; brown limestone and green shale
Size class: macrofossils
Collected by J. W. Durham and J. H. Peck in 28, 1951
Primary reference: V. J. Okulitch. 1954. Archaeocyatha from the Lower Cambrian of Inyo County, California. Journal of Paleontology 28(3):293-296 [J. Marcot/J. Marcot]more details
Purpose of describing collection: taxonomic analysis
PaleoDB collection 217094: authorized by Jonathan Marcot, entered by Jonathan Marcot on 23.01.2021
Creative Commons license: CC BY (attribution)
Taxonomic list
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| Archaeocyatha | |
Syringocyathus inyoensis n. sp.
Syringocyathus inyoensis n. sp. Okulitch 1954 archaeocyath sponge | |
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Ajacicyathus nevadensis Okulitch 1943 archaeocyath sponge | |
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Protopharetra sp. Bornemann 1884 archaeocyath sponge | |
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Archaeocyathus arborensis Okulitch 1954 archaeocyath sponge
Archaeocyathus atlanticus Billings 1861 archaeocyath sponge | |