USNM locality 12x, Getz Quarry: Dyeran, Pennsylvania

List of taxa
Where & when
Geology
Taphonomy & methods
Metadata & references
Taxonomic list
Hyolithida - Hyolithidae
Hyolithes wanneri n. sp. Resser and Howell 1938
Kutorginata - Kutorginida - Kutorginidae
Rustella sp. Walcott 1905
Helcionelloida - Helcionellida - Helcionellidae
Helcionella pricei Resser and Howell 1938
Tuzoida - Tuzoiidae
Tuzoia getzi n. sp. Resser 1929
Tuzoia nitida n. sp. Resser and Howell 1938
Tuzoia dunbari n. sp. Resser 1929
Radiodonta - Anomalocarididae
Anomalocaris pennsylvanica n. sp. Resser 1929
Anomalocaris lineata n. sp. Resser and Howell 1938
unclassified
Hymenocaris dubia n. sp. Resser and Howell 1938
Crustacea indet. BrĂ¼nnich 1772
Roddyia typa Resser and Howell 1938
Sidneyia sp. Walcott 1911
Trilobita - Redlichiida - Olenellidae
Olenellus peculiaris n. sp. Resser and Howell 1938
Olenellus getzi n. sp. Dunbar 1925
Olenellus roddyi Resser and Howell 1938
Paedeumias glabrum Resser and Howell 1938
Olenellus nitidus n. sp. Resser and Howell 1938
Olenellus jonasae Resser and Howell 1938
Olenellus nodosus n. sp. Resser and Howell 1938
Demospongiae - Protomonaxonida - Hazeliidae
Leptomitus walcotti n. sp. Resser and Howell 1938
Bryopsidophyceae - Caulerpales - Caulerpaceae
Margaretia ramosa n. sp. Resser and Howell 1938
see common names

Geography
Country:United States State/province:Pennsylvania
Coordinates: 40.1° North, 76.4° West (view map)
Paleocoordinates:32.8° South, 91.5° West
Basis of coordinate:based on nearby landmark
Geographic resolution:basin
Time
Period: Cambrian Epoch: Series 2
10 m.y. bin: Cambrian 2-3
Key time interval: Dyeran Trilobite zone:  Bonnia - Olenellus
Age range of interval: 514.8 - 511 m.y. ago
Stratigraphy
Formation:Kinzers
Stratigraphy comments: Kinzers Formation
Lithology and environment
Primary lithology: calcareous "shale"
Environment:marine indet.
Geology comments: "outer shelf? ocean facing shelf, BA5"
Taphonomy
Modes of preservation:body
Size of fossils:macrofossils,mesofossils,microfossils
Collection methods and comments
Reason for describing collection:taxonomic analysis
Collection method comments: Most specimens in Yale Peabody
Metadata
Database number:226192
Authorizer:P. Novack-Gottshall Enterer:P. Novack-Gottshall
Modifier:P. Novack-Gottshall Research group:marine invertebrate
Subset of collection #:192
Created:2022-06-23 08:50:54 Last modified:2022-06-23 09:29:21
Access level:the public Released:2022-06-23 08:50:54
Creative Commons license:CC BY
Reference information

Primary reference:

31680. C. E. Resser and B. F. Howell. 1938. Lower Cambrian Olenellus zone of the Appalachians. Bulletin of the Geological Society of America 49:195-248 [P. Wagner/P. Wagner]