Where: Nebraska (40.1° N, 96.6° W: paleocoordinates 5.0° N, 24.5° W)
• coordinate estimated from map
• outcrop-level geographic resolution
When: Fort Riley Formation, Artinskian (290.1 - 279.3 Ma)
• Sweetognathus whitei, Sw. florensis conodonts
• group of beds-level stratigraphic resolution
Environment/lithology: shallow subtidal; lithified limestone
Size class: macrofossils
Primary reference: A. K. Miller and W. Youngquist. 1949. American Permian nautiloids. Geological Society of America Memoir 41:1-218 [P. Wagner/P. Wagner/P. Wagner]more details
Purpose of describing collection: taxonomic analysis
PaleoDB collection 82796: authorized by Matthew Clapham, entered by Matthew Clapham on 01.08.2008
Creative Commons license: CC BY (attribution)
Taxonomic list
Cephalopoda | |
Metacoceras sp. Hyatt 1883 nautiloid
Tainoceras nebrascense Miller et al. 1933 nautiloid |