Where: Fremont County, Colorado (38.5° N, 105.9° W: paleocoordinates 1.4° N, 35.2° W)
When: Sangre de Cristo Formation, Missourian (305.9 - 303.4 Ma)
• "Late Pennsylvanian, probably Missourian, in age" Berman & Sumida (1990)
Environment/lithology: terrestrial; black shale
Size class: macrofossils
Collected by Peter P. Vaughn in 1969, 1972; reposited in the CM
Collection methods: quarrying, mechanical,
Primary reference: D.S. Berman and S.S. Sumida. 1990. A new species of Limnoscelis (Amphibia, Diadectomorpha) from the Late Pennsylvanian Sangre de Cristo Formation of Central Colorado. Annals of Carnegie Museum 59(4):303-341 [R. Reisz/R. Reisz/D. Mazierski]more details
Purpose of describing collection: biostratigraphic analysis
PaleoDB collection 77786: authorized by Robert Reisz, entered by Robert Reisz on 20.01.2008, edited by Emma Dunne
Creative Commons license: CC BY (attribution)
Taxonomic list
Osteichthyes | |
Limnoscelis dynatis n. sp.
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