Hidden Valley section 23.5 m: Dyeran, Nevada
List of taxa
Where & when
Geology
Taphonomy & methods
Metadata & references
Taxonomic list
Trilobita
- Redlichiida
- Biceratopsidae
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Bolbolenellus brevispinus
Palmer 1998
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Nephrolenellus geniculatus
Palmer 1998
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Trilobita
- Redlichiida
- Olenellidae
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Olenellus fowleri
Palmer 1998
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Olenellus gilberti
White 1874
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Olenellus chiefensis
Palmer 1998
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Olenellus terminatus
Palmer 1998
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see common names |
Geography
Country: | United States | State/province: | Nevada | County: | Lincoln |
Coordinates: | 37.6° North, 114.8° West (view map) | ||||
Paleocoordinates: | 3.3° South, 95.5° West | ||||
Basis of coordinate: | estimated from map | ||||
Altitude: | 5830 feet |
Time
Period: | Cambrian | Epoch: | Series 2 |
10 m.y. bin: | Cambrian 2-3 | ||
Key time interval: | Dyeran | Trilobite zone: | |
Age range of interval: | 514.8 - 511 m.y. ago |
Stratigraphy
Formation: | Pioche Shale | Member: | Combined Metals |
Local section: | Hidden Valley section | Local bed: | 23.5 m |
Local order: | bottom to top |
Lithology and environment
Primary lithology: | nodular lithified "limestone" | ||
Includes fossils? | Y | ||
Environment: | marginal marine indet. | Tectonic setting: | passive margin |
Taphonomy
Modes of preservation: | body,cast |
Size of fossils: | macrofossils,mesofossils |
Collection methods and comments
Collection methods: | field collection |
Reason for describing collection: | taxonomic analysis |
Museum repositories: | FMNH |
Metadata
Database number: | 234285 | ||
Authorizer: | M. Hopkins | Enterer: | M. Hopkins |
Modifier: | M. Hopkins | Research group: | marine invertebrate |
Created: | 2024-03-26 09:30:05 | Last modified: | 2024-03-26 09:32:47 |
Access level: | the public | Released: | 2024-03-26 09:30:05 |
Creative Commons license: | CC BY |
Reference information
Primary reference:
70354. | M. Webster. 2007. Ontogeny and evolution of the Early Cambrian trilobite genus Nephrolenellus (Olenelloidea). Journal of Paleontology 817(6):1168-1193 [J. Marcot/J. Marcot] |