USGS Mesozoic Loc. 27469 - Carmel Formation: Bajocian - Bathonian, Utah
collected by J. C. Wright and R. P. Snyder 1959

List of taxa
Where & when
Geology
Taphonomy & methods
Metadata & references
Taxonomic list
Crinoidea
Crinoidea indet. Miller 1821
columnals
Gastropoda
Gastropoda indet. Cuvier 1795
Gastropoda - Neritidae
Lyosoma enoda Sohl 1965
Sohl 1965
Bivalvia - Cardiida - Arcticidae
Pronoella uintahensis Imlay 1964
Bivalvia - Trigoniida - Myophorellidae
Vaugonia conradi
Bivalvia - Trigoniida - Trigoniidae
Trigonia americana
Myophorella (Promyophorella) montanaensis (Meek 1873)
original and current combination Trigonia montanaensis
Bivalvia - Pectinida - Pectinidae
Camptonectes platessiformis
Bivalvia - Pectinida - Limidae
Lima (Plagiostoma) occidentalis
original and current combination Plagiostoma
Lima (Plagiostoma) ziona Imlay 1964
Bivalvia - Ostreida - Malleidae
Isognomon cf. perplana
Bivalvia - Ostreida - Gryphaeidae
Ostrea (Liostrea) strigilecula (White 1877)
recombined as Liostrea strigilecula
see common names

Geography
Country:United States State/province:Utah County:Iron
Coordinates: 37.5° North, 113.1° West (view map)
Paleocoordinates:30.2° North, 54.6° West
Basis of coordinate:estimated from map
Time
Period:Jurassic Epoch:Middle Jurassic
10 m.y. bin:Jurassic 4
Key time interval:Bajocian - Bathonian
Age range of interval:170.90000 - 165.30000 m.y. ago
Stratigraphy
Formation:Carmel
Stratigraphy comments: 260-305ft above base of formation
Lithology and environment
Primary lithology:gray "limestone"
Lithology description: Gray dense limestone.
Environment:carbonate indet.
Taphonomy
Modes of preservation:body
Size of fossils:macrofossils
Collection methods and comments
Reason for describing collection:taxonomic analysis
Museum repositories:USGS
Collectors:J. C. Wright and R. P. Snyder Collection dates:1959
Metadata
Database number:171880
Authorizer:S. Holland Enterer:P. Monarrez
Modifier:P. Monarrez
Created:2015-07-21 19:54:24 Last modified:2015-09-06 16:12:46
Access level:the public Released:2015-07-21 19:54:24
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]

Secondary references:

56085 N. F. Sohl. 1965. Marine Jurassic Gastropods, Central and Southern Utah. United States Geological Survey Professional Paper 503-D:D1-D29 [S. Holland/P. Monarrez/P. Monarrez]