USGS coll. 8920-SD: Wenlock, Alaska
collected by Chapman 1968

List of taxa
Where & when
Geology
Taphonomy & methods
Metadata & references
Taxonomic list
Anthozoa - Favositida - Favositidae
Palaeofavosites sp. (Twenhofel 1914)
original and current combination Paleofavosites
Mesofavosites sp. Sokolov 1951
see common names

Geography
Country:United States State/province:Alaska
Coordinates: 65.6° North, 147.5° West (view map)
Paleocoordinates:11.7° North, 53.2° West
Basis of coordinate:stated in text
Time
Period:Silurian Epoch:Wenlock
10 m.y. bin:Silurian 2
Key time interval:Wenlock
Age range of interval:433.40000 - 427.40000 m.y. ago
Stratigraphy
Lithology and environment
Primary lithology: not reported
Environment:marine indet.
Taphonomy
Modes of preservation:body
Size of fossils:macrofossils
Collection methods and comments
Reason for describing collection:general faunal/floral analysis
Collectors:Chapman Collection dates:1968
Metadata
Also known as:68ACn1861B
Database number:100911
Authorizer:A. Miller Enterer:S. Kolbe
Research group:marine invertebrate
Created:2010-12-14 13:29:43 Last modified:2010-12-13 20:29:43
Access level:the public Released:2010-12-14 13:29:43
Creative Commons license:CC BY
Reference information

Primary reference:

34502. W. A., J.r. Oliver, C. W. Merriam, and M. Churkin. 1975. Ordovician, Silurian, and Devonian corals of Alaska. United States Geological Survey Professional Paper 823-B:13-44 [A. Miller/S. Kolbe/P. Wagner]