USGS loc. 3147-CO, Echo Canyon, Funeral Mountains (Cambrian of the United States)

Also known as Hunt and Mabey loc. F-82

Where: Inyo County, California (36.5° N, 116.8° W: paleocoordinates 3.0° S, 90.4° W)

• coordinate estimated from map

When: Nopah Formation, Furongian (497.0 - 485.4 Ma)

• "basal limestone of unit"

Environment/lithology: black, brown, cherty/siliceous limestone

• Limestone, dark-brown to black ; in beds 1 ft thick ; cherty

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 226281: authorized by Jonathan Marcot, entered by Jonathan Marcot on 29.06.2022

Creative Commons license: CC BY (attribution)

Taxonomic list

Lingulata
 Acrotretida - Acrotretidae
""Acrotreta" spinosa" = Physotreta spinosa
""Acrotreta" spinosa" = Physotreta spinosa Walcott 1905
Trilobita
 Olenida - Pterocephaliidae
? Pterocephalia punctata Palmer 1965 trilobite
Artiopoda
 Agnostida - Diplagnostidae
Pseudagnostus sp. Jaekel 1909