Where: Inyo County, California (36.0° N, 116.3° W: paleocoordinates 1.8° S, 96.9° W)
• coordinate based on nearby landmark
When: Bristolia trilobite zone, Eagle Mountain Member (Carrara Formation), Dyeran (515.3 - 511.2 Ma)
Environment/lithology: offshore; lithology not reported
Size class: macrofossils
Preservation: mold/impression
Reposited in the USNM
Collection methods: surface (in situ),
Primary reference: A. R. Palmer and R. B. Halley. 1979. Physical Stratigraphy and Trilobite Biostratigraphy of the Carrara Formation (Lower and Middle Cambrian) in the Southern Great Basin. United States Geological Survey Professional Paper 1047:1-131 [W. Kiessling/M. Krause/J. Ju]more details
Purpose of describing collection: taxonomic analysis
PaleoDB collection 226641: authorized by Jonathan Marcot, entered by Jonathan Marcot on 19.07.2022
Creative Commons license: CC BY (attribution)
Taxonomic list
Trilobita | |
Peachella brevispina n. sp.
Peachella brevispina n. sp. Palmer and Halley 1979 trilobite |