USGS Mesozoic Loc. 17462 - Limestone Gulch, Arapien Shale: Bathonian, Utah
collected by Eugene Callaghan 1937
List of taxa
Where & when
Geology
Taphonomy & methods
Metadata & references
Taxonomic list
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Bivalvia
- Cardiida
- Arcticidae
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Pronoella cf. cinnabarensis
(Stanton 1899)
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Bivalvia
- Cardiida
- Anthracosiidae
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Pleuromya subcompressa
(Meek 1873)
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| original and current combination Myacites (Pleuromya) subcompressa | |||||||
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Bivalvia
- Trigoniida
- Trigoniidae
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Myophorella (Promyophorella) montanaensis
(Meek 1873)
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| original and current combination Trigonia montanaensis | |||||||
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Bivalvia
- Pectinida
- Plicatulidae
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Plicatula sp.
Lamarck 1801
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Bivalvia
- Pectinida
- Pectinidae
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Camptonectes platessiformis
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Camptonectes stygius
White 1874
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Bivalvia
- Ostreida
- Malleidae
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Isognomon sp.
Lightfoot 1786
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Bivalvia
- Ostreida
- Pinnidae
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Pinna sp.
Linnaeus 1758
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Gastropoda
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Gastropoda indet.
Cuvier 1795
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Geography
| Country: | United States | State/province: | Utah | County: | Piute |
| Coordinates: | 38.3° 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: | carbonate indet. |
Taphonomy
| Modes of preservation: | body |
| Size of fossils: | macrofossils |
Collection methods and comments
| Reason for describing collection: | biostratigraphic analysis | ||
| Museum repositories: | USNM | ||
| Collectors: | Eugene Callaghan | Collection dates: | 1937 |
Metadata
| Database number: | 169155 | ||
| Authorizer: | S. Holland | Enterer: | P. Monarrez |
| Created: | 2015-05-08 13:10:58 | Last modified: | 2015-05-08 13:10:58 |
| Access level: | the public | Released: | 2015-05-08 13:10:58 |
| 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] |