UCLA loc. 3695, Inyo Mountains (Cambrian of the United States)

Also known as LACMIP loc. 23695

Where: Inyo County, California (37.0° N, 118.2° W: paleocoordinates 0.2° N, 96.5° W)

• coordinate based on nearby landmark

When: Monola Formation, Delamaran (511.2 - 506.5 Ma)

Environment/lithology: offshore shelf; limestone and calcareous shale

• limestone and limy shale underlying dolomite

Size classes: macrofossils, mesofossils

Preservation: cast, mold/impression

Collected by L. R. & R. B. Saul in 1956; reposited in the LACM

Primary reference: A. Stoyanow. 1958. Sonoraspis and Albertella in the Inyo Mountains, California. Geological Society America Bulletin 69(3):347-352 [J. Marcot/J. Marcot]more details

Purpose of describing collection: taxonomic analysis

PaleoDB collection 139743: authorized by George Stanley, entered by Hannah Shepherd on 16.02.2013, edited by Jonathan Marcot

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Taxonomic list

Trilobita
 Corynexochida - Zacanthoididae
"Albertella aff. stenorhachis" = Paralbertella bosworthi
"Albertella aff. stenorhachis" = Paralbertella bosworthi Walcott 1908 trilobite
 Corynexochida - Dolichometopidae
"Sonoraspis nelsoni n. sp." = Glossopleura mohavensis
"Sonoraspis nelsoni n. sp." = Glossopleura mohavensis Resser 1935 trilobite