Island southeast of Point Cornwallis, Kuiu Island (Permian of the United States)
Also known as 5136 (976)
Where: Alaska (56.9° N, 134.2° W: paleocoordinates 9.9° N, 61.0° W)
• coordinate based on nearby landmark
When: Permian (298.9 - 251.9 Ma)
Environment/lithology: lithified limestone and lithified conglomerate
• From limestone cobbles in conglomerate.
Size class: macrofossils
Collected by A.F. Buddington in 1923
Primary reference: A. F. Buddington and T. Chapin. 1929. Geology and mineral deposits of southeastern Alaska. United States Geological Survey Bulletin 800:1-398 [A. Miller/S. Kolbe]more details
Purpose of describing collection: general faunal/floral analysis
PaleoDB collection 112226: authorized by Arnold Miller, entered by Sarah Kolbe on 06.07.2011
Creative Commons license: CC BY (attribution)
Taxonomic list
• Identified by G.H. Girty.
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unclassified | |
Bivalvia | |
"Aviculipecten sp." = Aviculopecten
"Aviculipecten sp." = Aviculopecten M'Coy 1851 scallop | |
Stenolaemata | |
Leioclema sp. Ulrich 1882 | |
Rhynchonellata | |
"Camarophoria margaritovi" = Stenoscisma margaritovi
"Camarophoria margaritovi" = Stenoscisma margaritovi Tschernyschew 1902 | |
? Squamularia sp. Gemmellaro 1899 | |
"Spirifer aff. fasciger" = Neospirifer fasciger
"Spirifer aff. fasciger" = Neospirifer fasciger Keyserling 1846 | |
Spirifer aff. schellwieni Tschernyschew 1902 | |
? Dielasma sp. King 1856 | |
Strophomenata | |
"Aulosteges aff. hispidus" = Sphenosteges hispidus
"Aulosteges aff. hispidus" = Sphenosteges hispidus Girty 1920 | |
"Pustula aff. horrida" = Horridonia horrida, "Productus aff. inflatus" = Dictyoclostus inflatus
"Pustula aff. horrida" = Horridonia horrida Sowerby 1822
"Productus aff. inflatus" = Dictyoclostus inflatus McChesney 1860 | |
"Marginifera aagardi" = Megousia aagardi
"Marginifera aagardi" = Megousia aagardi Toula 1875 | |
"Productus aff. humboldti" = Waagenoconcha humboldti, Pustula aff. nikitini
"Productus aff. humboldti" = Waagenoconcha humboldti d'Orbigny 1842 |