Fossil Hill FHB 15A, Humboldt Range: Illyrian, Nevada

List of taxa
Where & when
Geology
Taphonomy & methods
Metadata & references
Taxonomic list
Cephalopoda - Ceratitida - Arcestidae
Proarcestes cf. bramantei (Mojsisovics 1869)
7 specimens
(1 measurement)
Cephalopoda - Ceratitida - Ceratitidae
Gymnotoceras rotelliformis (Meek 1877)
15 specimens
(4 measurements)
Silberlingia cricki (Smith 1914)
20 specimens
recombined as Silberlingitoides cricki
(10 measurements)
Brackites vogdesi (Smith 1904)
10 specimens
(4 measurements)
see common names

Geography
Country:United States State/province:Nevada
Coordinates: 39.3° North, 115.0° West (view map)
Paleocoordinates:8.8° North, 40.2° West
Basis of coordinate:estimated from map
Geographic resolution:small collection
Time
Period:Triassic Epoch:Middle Triassic
Stage:Anisian 10 m.y. bin:Triassic 2
Key time interval:Illyrian Zone: Rotelliformis
Age range of interval:243.80000 - 242.00000 m.y. ago
Stratigraphy
Local section:Fossil Hill Local bed:9.9 m
Local order:bottom to top
Stratigraphy comments: Vogdesi Subzone
Lithology and environment
Primary lithology: lithified not reported
Environment:marine indet.
Taphonomy
Modes of preservation:body
Size of fossils:macrofossils
Collection methods and comments
Reason for describing collection:taxonomic analysis
Metadata
Database number:115469
Authorizer:M. Clapham Enterer:C. Feng
Modifier:C. Feng Research group:marine invertebrate
Created:2011-09-02 04:23:10 Last modified:2013-11-25 13:02:06
Access level:the public Released:2011-09-02 04:23:10
Creative Commons license:CC BY
Reference information

Primary reference:

37352. C. Monnet and H. Bucher. 2005. New Middle and Late Anisian (Middle Triassic) Ammonoid Faunas From Northwestern Nevada(USA): Taxonomy and Biochronology. Fossils and Strata 52:1-121 [M. Clapham/C. Feng/M. Clapham]