Where: Inyo County, California (37.0° N, 118.0° W: paleocoordinates 0.7° S, 95.5° W)
• coordinate based on nearby landmark
• small collection-level geographic resolution
When: Poleta Formation, Dyeran (515.3 - 511.2 Ma)
• Sandstones in the lower portion of 3b of the Waucoba Spring section.
• bed-level stratigraphic resolution
Environment/lithology: marine; sandstone
Size class: macrofossils
Preservation: mold/impression
Reposited in the USNM
Primary reference: C. D. Walcott. 1912. Cambrian Brachiopoda. United States Geological Survey Monograph 51(1-2) [A. Miller/A. Hendy/A. Hendy]more details
Purpose of describing collection: taxonomic analysis
PaleoDB collection 226621: authorized by Jonathan Marcot, entered by Jonathan Marcot on 17.07.2022
Creative Commons license: CC BY (attribution)
Taxonomic list
Obolellata | |
"Trematobolus excelsis" = Obolella excelsis, Obolella vermilionensis
"Trematobolus excelsis" = Obolella excelsis Walcott 1908
Obolella vermilionensis Walcott 1912 |