Bear Cove, north end and east side of Brock Mountain: Tuvalian, California
collected by J.P. Smith
List of taxa
Where & when
Geology
Taphonomy & methods
Metadata & references
Taxonomic list
Gastropoda
- Patellidae
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"Patella" stuarti n. sp.
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Cephalopoda
- Nautilida
- Clydonautilidae
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Styrionautilus sauperi
(Haueri 1846)
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= Proclydonautilus squawensis n. sp.
Kummel 1953
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Proclydonautilus ursensis n. sp.
Smith 1927
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Cosmonautilus shastensis n. sp.
Smith 1927
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Cephalopoda
- Nautilida
- Grypoceratidae
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Grypoceras (Gryponautilus) cooperi n. sp.
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Cephalopoda
- Aulacocerida
- Aulacoceratidae
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Dictyoconites americanus
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Cephalopoda
- Aulacoceratida
- Xiphoteuthididae
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Atractites drakei n. sp.
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Cephalopoda
- Ceratitida
- Metasibiritidae
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Tropiceltites frechi
Hyatt and Smith 1905
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Cephalopoda
- Ceratitida
- Haloritidae
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Sagenites (Trachysagenites) erinaceus
(Dittmar 1866)
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Juvavites (Anatomites) obsoletus n. sp.
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Juvavites (Anatomites) mendenhalli
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Juvavites (Anatomites) konnincki
Mojsisovics 1893
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Juvavites (Anatomites) intermittens
Mojsisovics 1893
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Cephalopoda
- Ceratitida
- Juvavitidae
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Gonionotites hyatti n. sp.
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Gonionotites northi n. sp.
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Cephalopoda
- Ceratitida
- Tropitidae
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Tropites brockensis n. sp.
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Tropites reticulatus
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Tropites ursensis n. sp.
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Jovites pacificus n. sp.
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Discotropites mojsvarensis
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Discotropites gemmellaroi
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Cephalopoda
- Ceratitida
- Choristoceratidae
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"Choristoceras" klamathense n. sp.
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Bivalvia
- Ostreida
- Halobiidae
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Halobia gigantea
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Bivalvia
- Mytilida
- Mytilidae
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Mytilus ursensis n. sp.
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Bivalvia
- Trigoniida
- Myophoriidae
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Myophoria brockensis n. sp.
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Geography
Country: | United States | State/province: | California |
Coordinates: | 40.8° North, 122.2° West (view map) | ||
Paleocoordinates: | 13.4° North, 53.6° West | ||
Basis of coordinate: | based on nearby landmark | ||
Geographic resolution: | outcrop |
Time
Period: | Triassic | Epoch: | Late Triassic |
Stage: | Carnian | 10 m.y. bin: | Triassic 3 |
Key time interval: | Tuvalian | ||
Age range of interval: | 233.4 - 227 m.y. ago |
Stratigraphy
Formation: | Hosselkus | ||||
Stratigraphic resolution: | group of beds | ||||
Stratigraphy comments: Zone of Tropites subbullatus, Juvavites subzone |
Lithology and environment
Primary lithology: | black lithified "limestone" |
Environment: | carbonate indet. |
Taphonomy
Modes of preservation: | body |
Size of fossils: | macrofossils |
Collection methods and comments
Collection methods: | field collection |
Reason for describing collection: | taxonomic analysis |
Museum repositories: | USNM |
Collectors: | J.P. Smith |
Metadata
Database number: | 142611 | ||
Authorizer: | M. Clapham, D. Bottjer | Enterer: | M. Clapham, C. Powers |
Modifier: | M. Clapham | Research group: | vertebrate |
Created: | 2013-04-14 01:53:13 | Last modified: | 2013-11-25 13:02:06 |
Access level: | the public | Released: | 2013-04-14 01:53:13 |
Creative Commons license: | CC BY |
Reference information
Primary reference:
8855. | A. Hyatt and J. P. Smith. 1905. The Triassic cephalopod genera of America. United States Geological Survey Professional Paper 40:1-394 [D. Bottjer/C. Powers/M. Clapham] |
Secondary references:
31775 | B. Kummel. 1953. American Triassic coiled nautiloids. United States Geological Survey Professional Paper 250:1-104 [M. Clapham/M. Clapham] | |
8858 | J. P. Smith. 1927. Upper Triassic marine invertebrate faunas of North America. United States Geological Survey Professional Paper 141:1-262 [D. Bottjer/C. Powers/M. Clapham] |