Also known as LACMIP 1125
Where: Shasta County, California (40.9° N, 122.2° W: paleocoordinates 12.1° N, 43.6° W)
• coordinate stated in text
When: D Member (McCloud Formation), Asselian (298.9 - 295.5 Ma)
• Probably fusulinid zone D.
Environment/lithology: marine; lithified limestone and lithified, cherty/siliceous limestone
Size class: macrofossils
Reposited in the UCMP
Collection methods: peel or thin section,
• Very rich fauna including fusulinids, syringgoporid corals, solitary, fasciculate, cerioid-astreoid, and cerioid rugose corals, brachiopods, and gastropods.
Primary reference: E. C. Wilson. 1982. Wolfcampian rugose and tabulate corals (Coelenterata: Anthozoa) from the Lower Permian McCloud Limestone of northern California. Contributions in Science, National History Museum of Los Angeles County 337:1-90 [T. Olszewski/L. Fall]more details
Purpose of describing collection: taxonomic analysis
PaleoDB collection 62673: authorized by Tom Olszewski, entered by Leigh Fall on 25.07.2006
Creative Commons license: CC BY (attribution)
Taxonomic list
| Anthozoa | |
"Arachnastraea fergusoni n. sp." = Iskutella fergusoni
"Arachnastraea fergusoni n. sp." = Iskutella fergusoni Wilson 1982 horn coral | |
"Heritschioides durhami n. sp." = Shastalasma coogani, "Heritschioides wildei n. sp." = Shastalasma woodi, "Heritschioides rowetti n. sp." = Wilsonastraea parva
"Heritschioides durhami n. sp." = Shastalasma coogani Wilson 1982 horn coral
"Heritschioides wildei n. sp." = Shastalasma woodi Wilson and Langenheim 1962 horn coral
"Heritschioides rowetti n. sp." = Wilsonastraea parva Stevens 1967 horn coral | |
Michelinia nelsoni n. sp.
Michelinia nelsoni n. sp. Wilson 1982 tabulate coral | |
Neomultithecopora sandoi n. sp.
Neomultithecopora sandoi n. sp. Wilson 1982 tabulate coral | |
Bayhaium virginiae n. sp.
Bayhaium virginiae n. sp. Wilson 1982 tabulate coral | |