USGS Mesozoic Loc. 16395 - Limestone Gulch, Arapien Shale: Bathonian, Utah
collected by J. W. Young 1933
List of taxa
Where & when
Geology
Taphonomy & methods
Metadata & references
Taxonomic list
Bivalvia
- Trigoniida
- Myophorellidae
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Vaugonia cf. conradi
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Bivalvia
- Pectinida
- Pectinidae
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Camptonectes platessiformis
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Gastropoda
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Gastropoda indet.
Cuvier 1795
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see common names |
Geography
Country: | United States | State/province: | Utah | County: | Piute |
Coordinates: | 38.4° North, 112.3° West (view map) | ||||
Paleocoordinates: | 31.2° North, 54.1° West | ||||
Basis of coordinate: | estimated from map |
Time
Period: | Jurassic | Epoch: | Middle Jurassic |
Stage: | Bathonian | 10 m.y. bin: | Jurassic 4 |
Key time interval: | Bathonian | ||
Age range of interval: | 168.20000 - 165.30000 m.y. ago |
Stratigraphy
Formation: | Arapien Shale | Member: | Twelvemile Canyon | ||
Stratigraphy comments: From lower part of member. |
Lithology and environment
Primary lithology: | "limestone" |
Environment: | marine indet. |
Taphonomy
Modes of preservation: | body |
Size of fossils: | macrofossils |
Collection methods and comments
Reason for describing collection: | biostratigraphic analysis | ||
Museum repositories: | USNM | ||
Collectors: | J. W. Young | Collection dates: | 1933 |
Metadata
Database number: | 169154 | ||
Authorizer: | S. Holland | Enterer: | P. Monarrez |
Created: | 2015-05-08 13:06:11 | Last modified: | 2015-05-08 13:06:11 |
Access level: | the public | Released: | 2015-05-08 13:06:11 |
Creative Commons license: | CC BY |
Reference information
Primary reference:
55237. | R. W. Imlay. 1964. Marine Jurassic Pelecypods From Central and Southern Utah. United States Geological Survey Professional Paper 483-C:C1-C42 [S. Holland/P. Monarrez] |