Collection 41168, Grassy Spring Mb., Pioche Shale, NV - Eddy and McCollum1998: Solvan, Nevada

List of taxa
Where & when
Geology
Taphonomy & methods
Metadata & references
Taxonomic list
Trilobita - Ptychopariida
Mexicella granulata n. sp. Eddy and McCollum 1998
12 specimens
12 cranidia
Trilobita - Ptychopariida - Ptychopariidae
Panacus palmeri n. gen., n. sp. Eddy and McCollum 1998
6 specimens
6 cranidium
Volocephalina variosa Eddy and McCollum 1998
17 specimens
17 cranidia
Nyella granosa (Resser 1939)
1 specimen
recombined as Palmerara granosa
1 cranidium
Trilobita - Corynexochida - Zacanthoididae
Albertellina aspinosa Palmer and Halley 1979
12 specimens
6 cranidia, 6 pygidia
Delamarella brevispinaspis n. gen., n. sp. Eddy and McCollum 1998
12 specimens
4 cranidia, 8 pygidia
Ursinella major n. gen., n. sp. Eddy and McCollum 1998
4 specimens
4 pygidia
see common names

Geography
Country:United States State/province:Nevada County:Lincoln
Coordinates: 37.8° North, 114.6° West (view map)
Paleocoordinates:3.2° South, 93.1° West
Geographic resolution:outcrop
Time
Period:Cambrian
10 m.y. bin:Cambrian 3
*Period:Middle Cambrian - Late/Upper Cambrian *Epoch:St. David's
*International age/stage:Solvan
Key time interval:Solvan Zone: Albertella Biozone
Age range of interval:510.00000 - 504.50000 m.y. ago
* legacy (obsolete) database fields
Stratigraphy
Formation:Pioche Shale Member:Grassy Spring
Local section:Black Canyon North #1 Local bed:34 meters above the base of the section
Stratigraphic resolution:bed
Lithology and environment
Primary lithology: lithified packstone
Lithology description: bioclastics (interpretted from the stratigraphic columns of figure 3).
Taphonomy
Collection methods and comments
Collection methods:field collection
Reason for describing collection:taxonomic analysis
Collection method comments: Only trilobites from the albertellina aspinosa subbiozone were collected.
Metadata
Database number:9467
Authorizer:M. Patzkowsky Enterer:P. Borkow
Research group:marine invertebrate
Created:2000-11-05 14:03:09 Last modified:2003-07-18 18:05:03
Access level:the public Released:2001-03-22 12:03:00
Creative Commons license:CC BY
Reference information

Primary reference:

810. J. D. Eddy and L. B. McCollum. 1998. Early Middle Cambrian Albertella biozone trilobites of the Pioche Shale, southeastern Nevada. Journal of Paleontology 72(5):864-887 [M. Patzkowsky/P. Borkow/J. Alroy]