Where: Utah (39.0° N, 110.7° W: paleocoordinates 8.5° N, 36.4° W)
• coordinate based on nearby landmark
• small collection-level geographic resolution
When: Sinbad Limestone Member (Moenkopi Formation), Smithian (251.3 - 247.2 Ma)
• bed-level stratigraphic resolution
Environment/lithology: shallow subtidal; lithified limestone
Size class: macrofossils
Preservation: mold/impression
Primary reference: M. Fraiser. 2005. When Bivalves Took Over the World: Global Paleoecology of Bivalves During the Aftermath of the End-Permian Mass Extinction. [D. Bottjer/N. Bonuso/N. Bonuso]more details
Purpose of describing collection: paleoecologic analysis
PaleoDB collection 44500: authorized by David Bottjer, entered by Nicole Bonuso on 13.09.2004, edited by Matthew Clapham
Creative Commons license: CC BY (attribution)
Taxonomic list
| Lingulata | |
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Lingularia sp. Biernat and Emig 1993 | |
| Bivalvia | |
Promyalina sp., "Myalinella sp." = Myalina (Myalinella)
Promyalina sp. Kittl 1903 clam
"Myalinella sp." = Myalina (Myalinella) Newell 1942 clam | |
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? Bakevellia sp. King 1848 oyster | |
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Pectinoidea indet. Rafinesque 1815 scallop | |
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Pleuronectites sp. Schlotheim 1820 scallop | |
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Leptochondria sp. Bittner 1891 scallop | |
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Eumorphotis sp. Bittner 1901 scallop | |
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Claraia sp. Bittner 1901 scallop | |
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Entolioides sp. Allasinaz 1972 scallop | |
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Unionites sp. Wissman 1841 clam | |
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Permophorus sp. Chavan 1954 clam | |
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Neoschizodus sp. Giebel 1855 clam | |