New Pass Range, South Canyon – Favret Formation 8-2 (Triassic of the United States)

Where: Nevada (39.6° N, 117.5° W: paleocoordinates 10.1° N, 41.7° W)

When: Favret Formation (Star Peak Group), Anisian (247.2 - 242.0 Ma)

Environment/lithology: shallow subtidal; lithified, silty wackestone

Size class: macrofossils

Primary reference: P. M. Monarrez and N. Bonuso. 2014. Patterns of fossil distributions within their environmental context from the Middle Triassic in South Canyon, Central Nevada, USA. Journal of Palaeogeography 3(1):74-89 [P. Monarrez/P. Monarrez]more details

Purpose of describing collection: paleoecologic analysis

PaleoDB collection 230950: authorized by Pedro Monarrez, entered by Pedro Monarrez on 27.07.2023

Creative Commons license: CC BY (attribution)

Taxonomic list

Cephalopoda
 Ceratitida - Ceratitidae
Gymnotoceras sp. Hyatt 1877 ceratite