D1483 CO: Whiterockian, Nevada
collected by J. Ross, Jr.

List of taxa
Where & when
Geology
Taphonomy & methods
Metadata & references
Taxonomic list
Ostracoda - Leperditicopida - Leperditiidae
Eoleperditia cf. bivia
Ostracoda - Palaeocopida - Leperditellidae
Leperditella aff. incisa
Ostracoda - Palaeocopida - Cryptophyllidae
Cryptophyllus sp. Levinson 1951
Ostracoda - Palaeocopida - Aparchitidae
? Hyperchilarina sp. Harris 1957
Ostracoda - Palaeocopida - Schmidtellidae
? Paraschmidtella sp. Sidaraviciené 1992
Trilobita - Proetida - Bathyuridae
Bathyurus acutus Raymond 1913
subspecies angustus; same subsp. as D 1438 CO from Hot Creek
Trilobita - Phacopida - Pliomeridae
? Pseudomera sp. Holliday 1942
Rhynchonellata - Orthida - Anomalorthidae
Anomalorthis sp. Ulrich and Cooper 1936
Strophomenata - Strophomenida - Taffiidae
? Aporthophyla sp. Ulrich and Cooper 1938
possibly Toquimia
Demospongiae - Anthaspidellidae
Calycocoelia typicalis Bassler 1927
see common names

Geography
Country:United States State/province:Nevada County:Nye
Coordinates: 38.5° North, 116.4° West (view map)
Paleocoordinates:6.1° South, 80.8° West
Basis of coordinate:estimated from map
Geographic resolution:small collection
Time
Period: Ordovician
10 m.y. bin: Ordovician 2-4
Key time interval: Whiterockian Trilobite zone:  M-N
Age range of interval: 470 - 457 m.y. ago
Stratigraphy
Geological group:Pogonip Formation:Antelope Valley Member:Middle
Local section:Hot Creek Canyon, Hot Creek Range Local bed:159 ft
Local order:bottom to top
Regional order:bottom to top
Stratigraphic resolution:bed
Stratigraphy comments: Whiterockian; no formal stage
Lithology and environment
Primary lithology: lithified "limestone"
Lithology description: silty; sponges common
Environment:shallow subtidal indet. Tectonic setting:passive margin
Geology comments: carbonate platform
Taphonomy
Modes of preservation:body,replaced with silica
Size of fossils:macrofossils
Collection methods and comments
Collection methods:bulk,field collection
Reason for describing collection:biostratigraphic analysis
Collectors:J. Ross, Jr.
Metadata
Also known as:SF 19
Database number:104374
Authorizer:S. Finnegan Enterer:S. Finnegan
Modifier:J. Marcot Research group:marine invertebrate
Created:2011-02-07 12:04:21 Last modified:2023-09-05 17:24:36
Access level:the public Released:2011-02-07 12:04:21
Creative Commons license:CC BY
Reference information

Primary reference:

25411. R. J., J.r. Ross. 1970. Ordovician Brachiopods, Trilobites, and Stratigraphy in Eastern and Central Nevada. United States Geological Survey Professional Paper 639:1-99 [S. Finnegan/S. Finnegan/P. Wagner]