Also known as WDIS Quarry 3c, Breakfast Bench
Where: Albany County, Wyoming (41.9° N, 106.0° W: paleocoordinates 37.5° N, 52.1° W)
• coordinate stated in text
• small collection-level geographic resolution
When: Indian Fort Member (Morrison Formation), Kimmeridgian to Kimmeridgian (157.3 - 145.0 Ma)
• Unit C
• bed-level stratigraphic resolution
Environment/lithology: terrestrial; poorly lithified, muddy conglomerate
Size classes: macrofossils, mesofossils
Collection methods: surface (in situ),
Primary reference: M. V. Connely. 2002. Stratigraphy and Paleoecology of the Morrison Formation, Como Bluff, Wyoming 1-109 [M. Carrano/M. Carrano]more details
Purpose of describing collection: general faunal/floral analysis
PaleoDB collection 230770: authorized by Matthew Carrano, entered by Matthew Carrano on 20.07.2023
Creative Commons license: CC BY (attribution)
Taxonomic list
Bivalvia | |
"Pelecypoda indet." = Bivalvia
"Pelecypoda indet." = Bivalvia Linnaeus 1758 clam | |
Reptilia | |
Baenidae indet. Cope 1882 turtle | |
Pleurosternidae indet. Cope 1868 turtle | |
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"Othnielia sp." = Ornithopoda, "Drinker nisti" = Nanosaurus agilis
"Othnielia sp." = Ornithopoda Marsh 1881 ornithopod
"Drinker nisti" = Nanosaurus agilis Marsh 1877 ornithopod | |
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Camarasaurus sp. Cope 1877 camarasaurid | |
Diplodocus sp. Marsh 1878 diplodocine | |
Opisthias sp. Gilmore 1909 lepidosaur | |
Mammalia | |
Multituberculata indet. multituberculate | |
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Amphibia | |
Amioidea indet. Bonaparte 1838 bowfin | |
Chondrostei | |
Ceratodus "sp. 1" Agassiz 1838 lungfish
Ceratodus "sp. 2" Agassiz 1838 lungfish
Ceratodus robustus Knight 1898 lungfish |