USGS loc. 2453, Death Valley Buttes, Grapevine Mountains (Cambrian of the United States)
Also known as Hunt and Mabey loc. F-29
Where: Inyo County, California (36.7° N, 117.0° W: paleocoordinates 6.2° S, 98.9° W)
When: Wood Canyon Formation, Early/Lower Cambrian (538.8 - 509.0 Ma)
Environment/lithology: coastal; calcareous sandstone
• Pelmatazoan calcarenite.
Size class: macrofossils
Primary reference: C. B. Hunt and D. R. Mabey. 1966. Stratigraphy and structure, Death Valley, California. United States Geological Survey Professional Paper 494-A:A1-A162 [J. Marcot/J. Marcot]more details
Purpose of describing collection: general faunal/floral analysis
PaleoDB collection 226261: authorized by Jonathan Marcot, entered by Jonathan Marcot on 28.06.2022
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Archaeocyatha | |
unclassified | |
Pelmatozoa indet. Leuckart 1848 |