Snake Range, LACMIP 15569 (Cambrian of the United States)

Where: White Pine County, Nevada (38.8° N, 114.3° W)

• Paleocoordinates: 31.4° N, 133.6° W (Wright 2013)

• coordinate estimated from map

• small collection-level geographic resolution

When: Altiocculus trilobite zone, E Member (Pole Canyon Formation), Delamaran (509.7 - 505.3 Ma)

• 2.60-2.80 m above base of section B6, Altiocculus subzone

• bed-level stratigraphic resolution

Environment/lithology: marine; lithified limestone

Size class: macrofossils

Preservation: cast

Primary reference: F. A. Sundberg. 1994. Corynexochida and Ptychopariida (Trilobita, Arthropoda) of the Ehmaniella biozone (Middle Cambrian), Utah and Nevada. Contributions in Science 446:1-137 [W. Kiessling/U. Merkel]more details

Purpose of describing collection: taxonomic analysis

PaleoDB collection 134253: authorized by Wolfgang Kiessling, entered by Uta Merkel on 04.10.2012

Creative Commons license: CC0 (CC0)

Taxonomic list

Artiopoda
 Corynexochida - Zacanthoididae
Parkaspis drumensis Sundberg 1994 trilobite
 Corynexochida - Oryctocephalidae
Tonkinella breviceps Kobayashi 1934 trilobite
Tonkinella valida Tchernysheva 1962 trilobite
 Olenida - Asaphiscidae
Glyphaspis concavus Sundberg 1994 trilobite
 Ptychopariida - Alokistocaridae
Chanciaopsis heteromorphos Sundberg 1994 trilobite