Level Z-57, Reno Draw section 3: Liasicus, Nevada

List of taxa
Where & when
Geology
Taphonomy & methods
Metadata & references
Taxonomic list
Cephalopoda - Ammonitida - Psiloceratidae
Franziceras coronoides (Guex 1980)
see common names

Geography
Country:United States State/province:Nevada County:Mineral
Coordinates: 38.5° North, 118.1° West (view map)
Paleocoordinates:19.5° North, 56.2° West
Basis of coordinate:estimated from map
Geographic resolution:outcrop
Time
Period:Jurassic Epoch:Early/Lower Jurassic
Stage:Hettangian 10 m.y. bin:Jurassic 1
Key time interval:Liasicus Ammonoid zone: Franziceras coronoides
Age range of interval:201.40000 - 199.50000 m.y. ago
Stratigraphy
Formation:Sunrise Member:Ferguson Hill
Stratigraphic resolution:bed
Stratigraphy comments: Correlated with upper portlocki subzone of European scale by Guex
Lithology and environment
Primary lithology: lithified "limestone"
Environment:marine indet.
Taphonomy
Modes of preservation:body,mold/impression
Size of fossils:macrofossils
Collection methods and comments
Reason for describing collection:taxonomic analysis
Collection method comments: Repository: Musée de Géologie de Lausanne
Metadata
Database number:188647
Authorizer:M. Clapham Enterer:M. Clapham
Research group:marine invertebrate
Created:2017-09-10 23:35:49 Last modified:2017-09-10 23:35:49
Access level:the public Released:2017-09-10 23:35:49
Creative Commons license:CC BY
Reference information

Primary reference:

63270. J. Guex. 1995. Ammonites hettangiennes de la Gabbs Valley Range (Nevada, USA). Mémoires de Géologie (Lausanne) 27:1-131 [M. Clapham/M. Clapham]