USGS 5067, Cokeville (Permian of the United States)

Where: Wyoming (42.1° N, 110.9° W: paleocoordinates 15.3° N, 31.6° W)

• coordinate based on nearby landmark

• outcrop-level geographic resolution

When: Meade Peak Member (Phosphoria Formation), Roadian (272.3 - 268.8 Ma)

• bed-level stratigraphic resolution

Environment/lithology: offshore; lithified, phosphatic shale

Size class: macrofossils

Primary reference: G. H. Girty. 1910. The fauna of the Phosphate beds of the Park City Formation. United States Geological Survey Bulletin 436:1-82 [M. Clapham/M. Clapham]more details

Purpose of describing collection: taxonomic analysis

PaleoDB collection 108923: authorized by Matthew Clapham, entered by Matthew Clapham on 08.05.2011

Creative Commons license: CC BY (attribution)

Taxonomic list

Strophomenata
 Strophomenida - Rugosochonetidae
"Chonetes ostiolatus" = Komiella ostiolata
"Chonetes ostiolatus" = Komiella ostiolata Girty 1910
var. minusculus
Rhynchonellata
 Spiriferida - Ambocoeliidae
"Ambocoelia arcuata" = Crurithyris arcuata
"Ambocoelia arcuata" = Crurithyris arcuata Girty 1910
Gastropoda
 Murchisoniina - Gosseletinidae
"Pleurotomaria aff. nevadensis" = Ananias nevadensis
"Pleurotomaria aff. nevadensis" = Ananias nevadensis Walcott 1884 snail
 Bellerophontida - Euphemitidae
"Euphemus subpapillosus" = Euphemitopsis subpapillosa
"Euphemus subpapillosus" = Euphemitopsis subpapillosa White 1876 snail