Marion area, Umbarger Mine (Cambrian of the United States)
Where: Smyth County County, Virginia (36.8° N, 81.5° W: paleocoordinates 34.4° S, 101.6° W)
• coordinate estimated from map
When: Shady Dolomite Formation, Early/Lower Cambrian (538.8 - 509.0 Ma)
Environment/lithology: peritidal; lithified dolomite
Size classes: macrofossils, mesofossils
Primary reference: E. L. Yochelson. 1970. The Early Cambrian Fossil Salterella conulata Clark in Eastern North America. Contributions to Paleontology [W. Kiessling/M. Krause]more details
Purpose of describing collection: general faunal/floral analysis
PaleoDB collection 139910: authorized by Wolfgang Kiessling, entered by Mihaela Krause on 21.02.2013
Creative Commons license: CC BY (attribution)
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Salterella | |
Salterella conulata Clark 1924 |