USGS 4360-CO. Hillard Peak (Cambrian of the United States)

Where: Alaska (65.0° N, 141.0° W)

• Paleocoordinates: 50.3° N, 88.7° W (Wright 2013)

When: Lower Member (Jones Ridge Limestone Formation), Dresbachian (497.0 - 485.4 Ma)

• group of beds-level stratigraphic resolution

Environment/lithology: limestone

Size classes: macrofossils, mesofossils

Primary reference: A.R. Palmer. 1968. Cambrian trilobites of East-Central Alaska. United States Geological Survey Professional Paper 559(B) [A. Miller/A. Hendy/A. Hendy]more details

Purpose of describing collection: taxonomic analysis

PaleoDB collection 225279: authorized by Pete Wagner, entered by Pete Wagner on 01.05.2022

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Taxonomic list

Trilobita
 Corynexochida - Cheilocephalidae
Oligometopus ? breviceps Walcott 1884 trilobite
 Olenida - Pterocephaliidae
Cernuolimbus arcticus Palmer 1968 trilobite
 Olenida - Dokimokephalidae
Iddingsia sp. Walcott 1924 trilobite
 Ptychopariida - Diceratocephalidae
 Ptychopariida - Lonchocephalidae
Quebecaspis sp. Rasetti 1944 trilobite