Also known as Spinatrypa-Thamnopora community, Telegraph Canyon Fm.

Where: Elko County, Nevada (38.9° N, 117.9° W: paleocoordinates 23.9° S, 56.2° W)

• coordinate based on political unit

• outcrop-level geographic resolution

When: Tortodus kockelianus conodont zone, Sentinal Mountain Dolomite Member (Telegraph Canyon Formation), Eifelian (393.3 - 387.7 Ma)

• "(kockelianus Conodont zone)". PJW: This is nowthe Sentinel Mountain Dolomite (which I added as a member).

• member-level stratigraphic resolution

Environment/lithology: marine; lithified, sandy limestone

Size class: macrofossils

Primary reference: J. G. Johnson and R. A. Flory. 1972. A Rasenriff fauna from the Middle Devonian of Nevada. Journal of Paleontology 46:892-899 [P. Wagner/P. Wagner/P. Wagner]more details

Purpose of describing collection: taxonomic analysis

PaleoDB collection 612: authorized by Jack Sepkoski, entered by Mike Sommers on 06.04.1999, edited by Pete Wagner

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