SDSNH loc. 3169, Emigrant Pass, Nopah Range (Cambrian of the United States)

Where: Inyo County, California (35.9° N, 116.1° W: paleocoordinates 1.9° S, 97.0° W)

When: Carrara Formation, Dyeran (515.3 - 511.2 Ma)

• "a thin limestone bed near the top of an unnamed lower member of the Carrara"

Environment/lithology: limestone

Size class: macrofossils

Preservation: mold/impression

Collected by R. L. Clark

Collection methods: surface (in situ),

Primary reference: J. H. Stitt and R. L. Clark. 1984. A complete specimen of Peachella brevispina Palmer— an unusual olenellid trilobite (Arthropoda: Olenellida) from the lower Cambrian of California. Transactions of the San Diego Society of Natural History 20(9):145-150 [J. Marcot/J. Marcot]more details

Purpose of describing collection: taxonomic analysis

PaleoDB collection 226640: authorized by Jonathan Marcot, entered by Jonathan Marcot on 19.07.2022

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Taxonomic list

Trilobita
 Redlichiida - Olenellidae
Peachella brevispina Palmer and Halley 1979 trilobite