Locality 8849, Herring Bay, Admiralty Island (Triassic of the United States)
Where: Alaska (57.1° N, 134.3° W: paleocoordinates 2.6° S, 69.6° W)
• coordinate based on nearby landmark
• outcrop-level geographic resolution
When: Tuvalian (232.0 - 221.5 Ma)
Environment/lithology: marine; lithology not reported
Size class: macrofossils
Preservation: mold/impression
Reposited in the USNM
Primary reference: J. P. Smith. 1927. Upper Triassic marine invertebrate faunas of North America. United States Geological Survey Professional Paper 141:1-262 [D. Bottjer/C. Powers/M. Clapham]more details
Purpose of describing collection: taxonomic analysis
PaleoDB collection 33421: authorized by David Bottjer, entered by Catherine Powers on 29.07.2003
Creative Commons license: CC BY (attribution)
Taxonomic list
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Bivalvia | |
Halobia distincta Mojsisovics 1874 oyster |