Where: Nevada (38.3° N, 117.9° W: paleocoordinates 15.0° N, 54.1° W)
• coordinate stated in text
• outcrop-level geographic resolution
When: Luning Formation, Lacian (221.5 - 215.6 Ma)
• group of beds-level stratigraphic resolution
Environment/lithology: reef, buildup or bioherm; lithified, tabular framestone
•Martindale et al.: Dominance of platy corals
Size class: macrofossils
Primary reference: N. M. Fraser. 1997. Large epifaunal bivalves from Mesozoic buildups of Western North America. [D. Bottjer/C. Powers/C. Jamet]more details
Purpose of describing collection: taxonomic analysis
PaleoDB collection 33439: authorized by David Bottjer, entered by Catherine Powers on 30.07.2003, edited by Wolfgang Kiessling and Matthew Clapham
Creative Commons license: CC BY (attribution)
Taxonomic list
Bivalvia | |
Ostrea sp. Linnaeus 1758 oyster | |
Hydrozoa | |
Spongiomorpha sp.2 Frech 1890 | |
Anthozoa | |
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Retiophyllia sp. Cuif 1966 stony coral | |
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"Thamnasteria rectilamellosa" = Pamiroseris rectilamellosa, Crassistella juvavica2, Ceriostella martini2
"Thamnasteria rectilamellosa" = Pamiroseris rectilamellosa Winckler 1861 stony coral | |
"Curtoseries parva" = Curtoseris2
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Demospongiae | |
"Ascosymplegma expansum" = Cinnabaria expansa Seilacher 1962 demosponge | |
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