SD-1, Sourdough Creek [Snowy Range Fm]: Millardan, Montana

List of taxa
Where & when
Geology
Taphonomy & methods
Metadata & references
Taxonomic list
Eocrinoidea - Trachelocrinida - Trachelocrinidae
columnals and plates
see common names

Geography
Country:United States State/province:Montana County:Gallatin
Coordinates: 45.5° North, 110.9° West (view map)
Paleocoordinates:32.2° North, 112.8° West (Wright 2013)
Basis of coordinate:based on nearby landmark
Time
Period: Cambrian Epoch: Furongian
10 m.y. bin: Cambrian 5
Key time interval: Millardan Trilobite zone:  Conaspis + Prosaukia
Age range of interval: 497 - 486.85 m.y. ago
Stratigraphy
Formation:Snowy Range
Stratigraphic resolution:formation
Stratigraphy comments: Conaspis to Prosaukia zones.
Lithology and environment
Primary lithology: lithified argillaceous "limestone"
Includes fossils?Y
Lithology description: thin-bedded LS associated with "pillar" stromatolites
Environment:marine indet.
Taphonomy
Modes of preservation:body,original calcite
Size of fossils:macrofossils,mesofossils
Collection methods and comments
Reason for describing collection:taxonomic analysis
Museum repositories:USNM
Metadata
Database number:90644
Authorizer:A. Lin Enterer:A. Lin
Modifier:P. Wagner Research group:marine invertebrate
Created:2009-08-11 14:00:28 Last modified:2025-02-22 15:12:02
Access level:the public Released:2009-08-11 14:00:28
Creative Commons license:CC0
Reference information

Primary reference:

22459. J. Sprinkle. 1973. Morphology and evolution of blastozoan echinoderms. Harvard University Museum of Comparative Zoology, Special Publication 1-283 [G. Webster/G. Webster/P. Wagner]