1205-late: Lopingian, Idaho

List of taxa
Where & when
Geology
Taphonomy & methods
Metadata & references
Taxonomic list
Lingulata - Lingulida - Lingulidae
Lingula sp. Bruguiére 1797
unclassified
Gnathostomata indet. Gegenbauer 1874
see common names

Geography
Country:United States State/province:Idaho
Coordinates: 43.7° North, 111.3° West (view map)
Paleocoordinates:15.4° North, 32.8° West
Time
Period: Permian Epoch: Lopingian
10 m.y. bin: Permian 4
Key time interval: Lopingian
Age range of interval: 259.51 - 251.902 m.y. ago
Stratigraphy
Formation:Phosphoria Member:Retort
Stratigraphy comments: Davydov et al. 2017 dated an ash bed in the upper Meade Peak Member at 260.57 ± 0.07 / 0.14 / 0.31 Ma, indicating that the Meade Peak is as young as uppermost Capitanian.
Lithology and environment
Primary lithology:phosphatic lithified sandstone
Environment:marine indet.
Taphonomy
Modes of preservation:body
Size of fossils:macrofossils,mesofossils
Collection methods and comments
Reason for describing collection:biostratigraphic analysis
Metadata
Database number:184611
Authorizer:A. Zaffos Enterer:E. Ito
Modifier:M. Clapham Research group:marine invertebrate,vertebrate
Created:2017-03-13 16:58:26 Last modified:2018-11-25 22:01:30
Access level:the public Released:2017-03-13 16:58:26
Creative Commons license:CC BY
Reference information

Primary reference:

61867. M. H. Staatz and H. F. Albee. 1966. Geology of the Garns Mountain Quadrangle Bonneville, Madison, and Teton Counties, Idaho. United States Geological Survey Bulletin (1205) [A. Zaffos/E. Ito]