E-3A: Skullrockian, Utah
collected by L.F. Hintze

List of taxa
Where & when
Geology
Taphonomy & methods
Metadata & references
Taxonomic list
Trilobita - Asaphida - Asaphidae
Bellefontia chamberlaini Clark 1935
Hintze 1953 C category
Trilobita - Asaphida - Nileidae
Symphysurina uncaspicata Hintze 1953
Hintze 1953 C category
see common names

Geography
Country:United States State/province:Utah County:Millard
Coordinates: 38.8° North, 113.6° West (view map)
Paleocoordinates:6.4° South, 85.3° West
Basis of coordinate:estimated from map
Geographic resolution:small collection
Time
10 m.y. bin:Cambrian-Ordovician
Key time interval:Skullrockian Trilobite zone: B
Age range of interval:487.50000 - 482.00000 m.y. ago
Stratigraphy
Formation:House Limestone
Local section:Ibex, section E Local bed:235 ft
Local order:bottom to top
Stratigraphic resolution:bed
Stratigraphy comments: IbexianSkullrockian
Lithology and environment
Primary lithology: lithified "limestone"
Environment:open shallow subtidal Tectonic setting:passive margin
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
Database number:105777
Authorizer:M. Hopkins Enterer:M. Hopkins
Research group:marine invertebrate
Created:2011-02-25 04:43:18 Last modified:2011-02-24 11:43:18
Access level:the public Released:2011-02-25 04:43:18
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]

Secondary references:

18329 L. F. Hintze. 1953. Lower Ordovician trilobites from western Utah and eastern Nevadea. Utah Geological and Mineralogical Survey Bulletin 48:249 p. [A. Miller/A. Miller/P. Novack-Gottshall]