Lava Dam North Section, LD219.5, House Range, House Limestone, Millard (Ordovician of the United States)

Where: Utah (38.9° N, 113.3° W)

• Paleocoordinates: 27.7° N, 116.0° W (Wright 2013)

• coordinate estimated from map

• small collection-level geographic resolution

When: Barn Canyon Member (House Formation), Tremadocian (485.4 - 477.7 Ma)

• Symphysurina trilobite subzone, Cordylodus angulatus conodont zone

• bed-level stratigraphic resolution

Environment/lithology: shallow subtidal; lithified, fine-grained grainstone

• higher-energy, shallower-water facies above fair-weather wave base

Size class: macrofossils

Primary reference: L. E. Holmer, L. E. Popov, M. Streng and J. F. Miller. 2005. Lower Ordovician (Tremadocian) lingulate brachiopods from the House and Fillmore Formations, Ibex area, Western Utah, USA. Journal of Paleontology 79(5):884-906 [W. Kiessling/U. Merkel]more details

Purpose of describing collection: taxonomic analysis

PaleoDB collection 66837: authorized by Wolfgang Kiessling, entered by Uta Merkel on 18.10.2006

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Taxonomic list

Lingulata
 Lingulida - Zhanatellidae
 Siphonotretida - Siphonotretidae