UCLA 6106: Dyeran, California
collected by S. P. Alpert 1971

List of taxa
Where & when
Geology
Taphonomy & methods
Metadata & references
Taxonomic list
unclassified
Skolithos bulbus n. sp. Alpert 1975
see common names

Geography
Country:United States State/province:California County:Inyo
Coordinates: 37.3° North, 118.1° West (view map)
Paleocoordinates:0.1° North, 97.5° West
Basis of coordinate:stated in text
Time
Period: Cambrian Epoch: Series 2
10 m.y. bin: Cambrian 2-3
Key time interval: Dyeran Zone:  Bonnia-Olenellus
Age range of interval: 514.8 - 511 m.y. ago
Stratigraphy
Formation:Poleta Member:Upper
Lithology and environment
Primary lithology: quartzite
Includes fossils?Y
Environment:deep subtidal indet. Tectonic setting:passive margin
Taphonomy
Modes of preservation:trace
Size of fossils:macrofossils
Collection methods and comments
Collection methods:surface (in situ),field collection
Reason for describing collection:taxonomic analysis
Museum repositories:LACM
Collectors:S. P. Alpert Collection dates:1971
Metadata
Database number:204516
Authorizer:J. Marcot Enterer:J. Marcot
Research group:marine invertebrate
Created:2019-09-10 11:49:40 Last modified:2019-09-10 11:49:40
Access level:the public Released:2019-09-10 11:49:40
Creative Commons license:CC BY
Reference information

Primary reference:

70118. S. P. Alpert. 1975. Planolites and Skolithos from the Upper Precambrian-Lower Cambrian, White-Inyo Mountains, California. Journal of Paleontology 49(3):508-521 [J. Marcot/J. Marcot]