List of taxa
Where & when
Geology
Taphonomy & methods
Metadata & references
Taxonomic list
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unclassified
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Receptaculitida indet.
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Cephalopoda
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Cephalopoda indet.
Cuvier 1797
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Gastropoda
- Euomphalina
- Macluritidae
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Maclurina manitobensis
(Whiteaves 1890)
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Geography
| Country: | United States | State/province: | Wyoming |
| Coordinates: | 44.2° North, 106.8° West (view map) | ||
| Paleocoordinates: | 10.5° South, 69.3° West | ||
| Basis of coordinate: | stated in text |
Time
| Period: | Ordovician | Epoch: | Late/Upper Ordovician |
| Stage: | Katian | 10 m.y. bin: | Ordovician 5 |
| *Period: | Late/Upper Ordovician | *Epoch: | Late/Upper Caradoc |
| *International age/stage: | Actonian - Onnian | *Local age/stage: | Edenian |
| Key time interval: | Edenian - Onnian | ||
| Age range of interval: | 453.20000 - 449.60000 m.y. ago | ||
| * legacy (obsolete) database fields | |||
Stratigraphy
| Formation: | Bighorn Dolomite | Member: | Lander Sandstone |
Lithology and environment
| Primary lithology: | red or brown sandstone |
| Includes fossils? | Y |
| Lithology description: medium to coarse grained quartz arenite | |
| Environment: | marine indet. |
Taphonomy
Collection methods and comments
| Collection excludes: | some macrofossils,some microfossils |
| Collection methods: | surface (float),field collection |
| Reason for describing collection: | taxonomic analysis |
Metadata
| Database number: | 13817 | ||
| Authorizer: | A. Miller | Enterer: | R. Krause |
| Modifier: | R. Krause | Research group: | marine invertebrate |
| Created: | 2002-04-29 10:22:52 | Last modified: | 2002-04-29 13:22:52 |
| Access level: | the public | Released: | 2002-04-29 10:22:52 |
| Creative Commons license: | CC BY |
Reference information
Primary reference:
| 6151. | D. M. Rohr, R. B. Blodgett, and W.M. Furnish. 1992. Maclurina manitobensis (Whiteaves) (Ordovician Gastropoda): The largest known Paleozoic gastropod. Journal of Paleontology 66(6):880-884 [A. Miller/R. Krause/P. Wagner] |