DMNH 3149, Bob's Siesta, Temple Canyon Park, Canon City: Kimmeridgian, Colorado
List of taxa
Where & when
Geology
Taphonomy & methods
Metadata & references
Taxonomic list
Insecta
- Reculida
- Stygneidae
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Parapleurites morrisonensis n. sp.
Smith et al. 2011
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see common names |
Geography
Country: | United States | State/province: | Colorado |
Coordinates: | 38.4° North, 105.3° West (view map) | ||
Paleocoordinates: | 33.3° North, 51.5° West | ||
Basis of coordinate: | based on nearby landmark | ||
Geographic resolution: | small collection |
Time
Period: | Jurassic | Epoch: | Late Jurassic |
Stage: | Kimmeridgian | 10 m.y. bin: | Jurassic 5 |
Key time interval: | Kimmeridgian | ||
Age range of interval: | 154.8 - 149.2 m.y. ago |
Stratigraphy
Formation: | Morrison |
Stratigraphic resolution: | bed |
Lithology and environment
Primary lithology: | planar lamination lithified mudstone | ||
Environment: | pond | Tectonic setting: | foreland basin |
Geology comments: Freshwater wetland to lake environment |
Taphonomy
Modes of preservation: | mold/impression |
Size of fossils: | macrofossils |
Collection methods and comments
Collection methods: | field collection |
Reason for describing collection: | taxonomic analysis |
Metadata
Database number: | 102476 | ||
Authorizer: | M. Clapham | Enterer: | M. Clapham |
Modifier: | M. Clapham | Research group: | paleoentomology |
Created: | 2011-01-15 09:28:54 | Last modified: | 2014-08-01 18:27:34 |
Access level: | the public | Released: | 2011-01-15 09:28:54 |
Creative Commons license: | CC BY |
Reference information
Primary reference:
34780. | D. M. Smith, M. A. Gorman, J. D. Pardo and B. J. Small. 2011. First fossil Orthoptera from the Jurassic of North America. Journal of Paleontology 85(1):102-105 [M. Clapham/M. Clapham] |