New Pass Range, South Canyon – Favret Formation 8-4 (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 packstone
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 230952: authorized by Pedro Monarrez, entered by Pedro Monarrez on 27.07.2023
Creative Commons license: CC BY (attribution)
Taxonomic list
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Bivalvia | |
Daonella elongata Mojsisovics 1874 oyster
Daonella moussoni Merian 1853 oyster
Daonella rieberi Silberling and Nichols 1982 oyster | |
Pteria sp. Scopoli 1777 pearl oyster | |
Cephalopoda | |
Tropigymnites sp. Spath 1951 ceratite | |
Gymnotoceras sp. Hyatt 1877 ceratite
Nevadites sp. Smith 1914 ceratite |