Where: Larimer County, Colorado (40.7° N, 105.2° W: paleocoordinates 35.8° N, 51.3° W)
• coordinate stated in text
• small collection-level geographic resolution
When: Morrison Formation, Late/Upper Oxfordian to Late/Upper Oxfordian (161.2 - 145.0 Ma)
• group of beds-level stratigraphic resolution
Environment/lithology: lacustrine; shelly/skeletal lime mudstone and wackestone
Size class: macrofossils
Collection methods: surface (in situ),
Primary reference: S. P. Dunagan. 1999. A North American freshwater sponge (Eospongilla morrisonensis new genus and species) from the Morrison Formation (Upper Jurassic), Colorado. Journal of Paleontology 73(3):389-393 [M. Carrano/M. Carrano]more details
Purpose of describing collection: general faunal/floral analysis
PaleoDB collection 227703: authorized by Matthew Carrano, entered by Matthew Carrano on 27.10.2022
Creative Commons license: CC BY (attribution)
Taxonomic list
Demospongiae | |
Eospongilla morrisonensis n. gen. n. sp.
Eospongilla morrisonensis n. gen. n. sp. Dunagan 1999 demosponge | |
Reptilia | |
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