Hintze, 1951, Scipio section 842-842: Blackhillsian, Utah
collected by L.F. Hintze

List of taxa
Where & when
Geology
Taphonomy & methods
Metadata & references
Taxonomic list
Rhynchonellata - Orthida - Hesperonomiidae
Hesperonomia sp. Ulrich and Cooper 1936
Trilobita - Asaphida - Asaphidae
Trigonocerca typica Ross 1951
R category
Ptyocephalus sp. (Agassiz 1843)
R category
see common names

Geography
Country:United States State/province:Utah County:Millard
Coordinates: 39.2° North, 112.2° West (view map)
Paleocoordinates:8.3° South, 82.4° West
Basis of coordinate:estimated from map
Geographic resolution:small collection
Time
Period:Ordovician Epoch:Early/Lower Ordovician
Stage:Floian 10 m.y. bin:Ordovician 2
Key time interval:Blackhillsian Trilobite zone: I?
Age range of interval:473.90000 - 470.00000 m.y. ago
Stratigraphy
Formation:Fillmore Limestone
Local section:Scipio area, Utah Regional bed:842 ft
Regional order:bottom to top
Stratigraphic resolution:bed
Stratigraphy comments: Ibexian; Blackhillsian
Lithology and environment
Primary lithology: lithified conglomerate
Lithology description: flat-pebble; quartz-rich; grey; calcilutite pebbles in calcarenite matric
Environment:open shallow subtidal Tectonic setting:passive margin
Geology comments: carbonate ramp, above wave base
Taphonomy
Modes of preservation:body,replaced with silica
Size of fossils:macrofossils
Collection methods and comments
Collection methods:bulk,field collection
Reason for describing collection:biostratigraphic analysis
Collectors:L.F. Hintze
Metadata
Also known as:SF 353
Database number:104138
Authorizer:S. Finnegan Enterer:S. Finnegan
Modifier:J. Alroy Research group:marine invertebrate
Created:2011-02-07 12:04:21 Last modified:2011-02-06 19:04:21
Access level:the public
Creative Commons license:CC BY
Reference information

Primary reference:

18349. L.F. Hintze. 1951. Lower Ordovician detailed stratigraphic sections for western Utah. Utah Geological and Mineralogical Survey Bulletin 39:99 p. [A. Miller/A. Miller]