Where: Millard County, Utah (39.2° N, 113.7° W: paleocoordinates 17.4° S, 52.7° W)
• coordinate based on political unit
• outcrop-level geographic resolution
When: upper Siphonodella praesulcata conodont zone, Leatham Member (Pilot Shale Formation), Famennian (372.2 - 358.9 Ma)
• Guttschick & Rodriguez (1979) as well as Macrostrat make Leatham an independent formation in adjacent sections; this is just the unnamed upper member of the Pilot Shale in Guttschick & Rodriguez (1979).
• bed-level stratigraphic resolution
Environment/lithology: marine; shale
Size class: macrofossils
Primary reference: R. Feist and M. S. Petersen. 1995. Origin and spread of Pudoproetus, a survivor of the Late Devonian trilobite crisis. Journal of Paleontology 69(1):99-109 [P. Wagner/P. Wagner/P. Wagner]more details
Purpose of describing collection: taxonomic analysis
PaleoDB collection 229222: authorized by Pete Wagner, entered by Pete Wagner on 22.02.2023
Creative Commons license: CC BY (attribution)
Taxonomic list
Trilobita | |
Pudoproetus priscus n. sp.
Pudoproetus priscus n. sp. Feist and Petersen 1995 trilobite |