Where: Nye County, Nevada (39.1° N, 116.7° W: paleocoordinates 5.7° S, 80.3° W)
• coordinate estimated from map
• small collection-level geographic resolution
When: Zone N brachiopod zone, Antelope Valley Formation (Pogonip Group), Whiterockian (470.0 - 457.3 Ma)
• bed-level stratigraphic resolution
Environment/lithology: limestone
Size class: macrofossils
Preservation: cast
Reposited in the USNM
• RHF = collection of Rousseau H. Flower, transferred to the Smithsonian Institution/U.S. National Museum (see Wolberg, 1990, J. Paleont. 64(3, 5, 6))
Primary reference: G. A. Cooper. 1956. Chazyan and related brachiopods. Smithsonian Miscellaneous Collections 127:1-1245 [P. Wagner/P. Wagner]more details
Purpose of describing collection: taxonomic analysis
PaleoDB collection 186635: authorized by Pete Wagner, entered by Pete Wagner on 28.06.2017
Creative Commons license: CC BY (attribution)
Taxonomic list
Strophomenata | |
Hesperomena leptellinoidea n. sp.
Hesperomena leptellinoidea n. sp. Cooper 1956 |