Where: York County, Pennsylvania (39.9° N, 76.9° W: paleocoordinates 77.9° S, 96.7° E)
• coordinate stated in text
• outcrop-level geographic resolution
When: Olenellus trilobite zone, Emigsville Member (Kinzers Formation), Dyeran (515.3 - 511.2 Ma)
• Given as upper part of Series 2, stage 4; this is my best estimate of the North American equivalents and consistent with other inferences for this formation/member.
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•Gohn (1976) described as the uppermost unit of the Vintage Formation.
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•Samples were collected by J. S. Peel from the so-called water pipe section.
• group of beds-level stratigraphic resolution
Environment/lithology: argillaceous limestone
Size classes: macrofossils, mesofossils, microfossils
Preservation: cast
Collected by J. S. Peel
Collection methods: bulk
Primary reference: C. B. Skovsted and J. S. Peel. 2010. Early Cambrian brachiopods and other shelly fossils from the basal Kinzers Formation of Pennsylvania. Journal of Paleontology 84(4):754-762 [P. Wagner/P. Wagner]more details
Purpose of describing collection: taxonomic analysis
PaleoDB collection 97879: authorized by Pete Wagner, entered by Pete Wagner on 04.09.2010
Creative Commons license: CC BY (attribution)
Taxonomic list
| unclassified | |
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Hyolithellus micans Billings 1871 | |
| Hyolitha | |
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Conotheca cf. australiensis Bengtson et al. 1990 | |
| Lingulata | |
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Eoobolus priscus Poulsen 1932 | |
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Eothele tubulus Ushatinskaya 1987 | |
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Hadrotreta sp. Rowell 1966 | |
| Paterinata | |
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Micromitra sp. Meek 1873 | |
| Helcionelloida | |
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Yochelcionella chinensis Pei 1985
Yochelcionella americana Runnegar and Pojeta 1980
Yochelcionella greenlandica Atkins and Peel 2004 | |
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Planutenia flectata Elicki 1994 | |
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Pelagiella sp. Matthew 1895 | |
| Salterella | |
| Coeloscleritophora | |
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Chancelloria sp. Walcott 1920 | |
| Dodecaactinella | |