USNM 10705. Dry Creek, ~2 mi N. of "k" in "Creek", 1.5 mi due E. from BM 6095 (Devonian of the United States)

Also known as 2567

Where: Eureka County, Nevada (39.9° N, 116.3° W: paleocoordinates 27.3° S, 55.0° W)

• coordinate based on nearby landmark

• outcrop-level geographic resolution

When: Acrospirifer kobehana brachiopod zone, Acrospirifer kobehana Member (McColley Canyon Formation), Emsian (407.6 - 393.3 Ma)

• group of beds-level stratigraphic resolution

Environment/lithology: limestone

Size class: macrofossils

Collected by B. Troxel in 1951; reposited in the USNM

Primary reference: J. G. Johnson. 1970. Great Basin Lower Devonian Brachiopoda. Geological Society of America Special Paper (131)1-421 [P. Wagner/P. Wagner]more details

Purpose of describing collection: taxonomic analysis

PaleoDB collection 164803: authorized by Pete Wagner, entered by Pete Wagner on 17.12.2014

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Taxonomic list

Strophomenata
 Strophomenida - Strophonellidae
 Strophomenida - Rafinesquinidae
Leptaena "sp. C" Dalman 1828
 Strophomenida - Amphistrophiidae
Mclearnites invasor Johnson 1970
 Strophomenida - Strophochonetidae
Rhynchonellata
 Atrypida - Atrypidae
Atrypa "sp. A" Dalman 1828
 Orthida - Rhipidomellidae
Dalejina "sp. C" Havlicek 1953
 Pentamerida - Gypidulidae
Gypidula praeloweryi Johnson 1970
 Spiriferida - Hysterolitidae
"Acrospirifer ? kobehana" = Patriaspirifer kobehana
"Acrospirifer ? kobehana" = Patriaspirifer kobehana Merriam 1940