Where: Centre County, Pennsylvania (40.8° N, 77.9° W: paleocoordinates 30.8° S, 79.1° W)
• coordinate estimated from map
• small collection-level geographic resolution
When: Warrior Formation, Merioneth (497.0 - 485.4 Ma)
• The Warrior Formation underlays the Gatesburg Formation.
• bed-level stratigraphic resolution
Environment/lithology: shallow subtidal; lithified limestone
Size class: macrofossils
Primary reference: P. Tasch. 1951. Fauna and paleoecology of the Upper Cambrian Warrior Formation of central Pennsylvania. Journal of Paleontology 25(3):275-306 [W. Kiessling/U. Merkel]more details
Purpose of describing collection: taxonomic analysis
PaleoDB collection 77676: authorized by Wolfgang Kiessling, entered by Uta Merkel on 17.01.2008
Creative Commons license: CC BY (attribution)
Taxonomic list
Trilobita | |
Kingstonia trapezoidia trilobite
Kingstonia apion Walcott 1924 trilobite | |
Coosia sp. Walcott 1911 trilobite | |
? Genevievella pennstatensis trilobite | |
Lingulata | |
"Lingulepis acuminata" = Lingulella (Lingulepis) acuminata
"Lingulepis acuminata" = Lingulella (Lingulepis) acuminata Conrad 1839 |