Where: Cochise County, Arizona (32.7° N, 109.4° W: paleocoordinates 16.0° S, 53.1° W)
• coordinate based on nearby landmark
• small collection-level geographic resolution
When: Escabrosa limestone Formation, Kinderhookian to Kinderhookian (358.9 - 343.0 Ma)
• formation-level stratigraphic resolution
Environment/lithology: shallow subtidal; lithified, shelly/skeletal, cherty/siliceous grainstone
Size classes: macrofossils, microfossils
Reposited in the UCMP
Collection methods: surface (in situ), chemical, sieve,
Primary reference: R. L. Langenheim and R. C. Epis. 1957. Holothurian sclerites from the Mississippian Escabrosa limestone, Arizona. Micropaleontology 3(2):165-170 [L. Villier/L. Villier]more details
Purpose of describing collection: general faunal/floral analysis
PaleoDB collection 93777: authorized by Loic Villier, entered by Loic Villier on 02.02.2010
Creative Commons license: CC BY (attribution)
Taxonomic list
Rhynchonellata | |
Spirifer cf. centronatus Shimer 1926 | |
Rhipidomella burlingtonensis Hall 1858 | |
Anthozoa | |
"Triplophyllites sp." = Amplexizaphrentis
"Triplophyllites sp." = Amplexizaphrentis Vaughan 1906 horn coral |