USGS 4449-CO. Hillard Peak (Cambrian to of the United States)

Where: Alaska (65.0° N, 141.0° W: paleocoordinates 2.8° N, 64.6° W)

When: Poliellina - Serrodiscus trilobite zone, Adams Argillite Formation, Botomian to Botomian (516.0 - 510.2 Ma)

• group of beds-level stratigraphic resolution

Environment/lithology: shale

• Argillite

Size classes: macrofossils, mesofossils

Primary reference: A.R. Palmer. 1968. Cambrian trilobites of East-Central Alaska. United States Geological Survey Professional Paper 559(B) [A. Miller/A. Hendy/A. Hendy]more details

Purpose of describing collection: taxonomic analysis

PaleoDB collection 225081: authorized by Pete Wagner, entered by Pete Wagner on 24.04.2022

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Taxonomic list

Artiopoda
 Agnostida - Yukoniidae
"Neocobboldia spinosa" = Alaskadiscus spinosus
"Neocobboldia spinosa" = Alaskadiscus spinosus Palmer 1968
Trilobita
 Corynexochida - Edelsteinaspididae
Polliaxis sp. Palmer 1968 trilobite
 Corynexochida - Dinesidae
Dinesus sp. Etheridge 1896 trilobite