Gerster Ls., Medicine Range Section (Permian of the United States)

Where: Nevada (41.3° N, 115.2° W: paleocoordinates 16.0° N, 35.4° W)

• coordinate estimated from map

• outcrop-level geographic resolution

When: Gerster Formation (Park City Group), Wordian (266.9 - 264.3 Ma)

• group of beds-level stratigraphic resolution

Environment/lithology: open shallow subtidal; packstone and lime mudstone

• environment call tenuous, based on limited context given in text

Primary reference: E. M. Snyder and E. H. Gilmour. 2006. New fenestrate Bryozoa of the Gerster Limestone (Permian), Medicine Range, northeastern Nevada. Journal of Paleontology 80(5):867-888 [S. Peters/S. Peters/M. Clapham]more details

Purpose of describing collection: taxonomic analysis

PaleoDB collection 64431: authorized by Shanan Peters, entered by Shanan Peters on 08.09.2006, edited by Matthew Clapham

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Taxonomic list

Stenolaemata
 Cryptostomata - Reteporinidae
Kingopora inflata n. sp. Snyder and Gilmour 2006
 Cryptostomata - Fenestellidae
Rectifenestella cordiretiformis n. sp. Snyder and Gilmour 2006
 Cryptostomata - Acanthocladiidae
Polypora keyserlingiformis n. sp. Snyder and Gilmour 2006
Wjatkella hemiseptifera n. sp. Snyder and Gilmour 2006
 Cryptostomida - Girtyporidae
Morozoviella curriensis n. gen. n. sp.
Morozoviella curriensis n. gen. n. sp. Gilmour and Snyder 1986
 Trepostomida - Dyscritellidae
Stellahexaformis gersterensis n. gen. n. sp. Gilmour and Snyder 1986