USNM 10808. North flank of Ikes Canyon: Lochkovian, Nevada
collected by Marshall Kay; A. J. Boucot 1963
List of taxa
Where & when
Geology
Taphonomy & methods
Metadata & references
Taxonomic list
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Rhynchonellata
- Athyridida
- Nucleospiridae
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Nucleospira sp.
Hall 1859
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Rhynchonellata
- Athyridida
- Meristellidae
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Meristina informal sp. A
Hall 1867
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Rhynchonellata
- Atrypida
- Atrypidae
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Atrypa reticularis
(Linnaeus 1758)
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| original and current combination Anomia reticularis | ||||||||||
| Atrypa "reticularis" | ||||||||||
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Spinatrypa sp.
Stainbrook 1951
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Rhynchonellata
- Atrypida
- Karpinskiidae
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Toquimaella kayi n. sp.
Johnson 1967
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Rhynchonellata
- Atrypida
- Septatrypidae
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Dubaria sp.
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| synonym of Septatrypa | ||||||||||
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Rhynchonellata
- Spiriferinida
- Cyrtinidae
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Cyrtina informal sp. A
Davidson 1858
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Cyrtinaella causa n. sp.
Johnson 1970
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Rhynchonellata
- Orthida
- Dalmanellidae
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Levenea informal sp. A
Schuchert and Cooper 1931
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Rhynchonellata
- Orthida
- Rhipidomellidae
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Dalejina informal sp. A
Havlicek 1953
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Rhynchonellata
- Orthida
- Schizophoriidae
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Schizophoria parafragilis n. sp.
Johnson 1970
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| recombined as Schizophoria (Eoschizophoria) parafragilis | ||||||||||
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Rhynchonellata
- Spiriferida
- Ambocoeliidae
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Ambocoelia sp.
Hall 1860
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Rhynchonellata
- Spiriferida
- Xenomartiniidae
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Quadrithyris cf. minuens
(Barrande 1879)
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Rhynchonellata
- Spiriferida
- Cyrtinopsidae
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Megakozlowskiella informal sp. A
(Boucot 1957)
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Rhynchonellata
- Spiriferida
- Delthyrididae
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Howellella sp.
Kozlowski 1946
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Rhynchonellata
- Pentamerida
- Gypidulidae
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Gypidula cf. pseudogaleata
(Hall 1857)
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Rhynchonellata
- Pentamerida
- Parastrophinidae
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Anastrophia cf. magnifica
Kozlowski 1929
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Strophomenata
- Orthotetida
- Schuchertellidae
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"Schuchertella" informal sp. A
Girty 1904
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Strophomenata
- Strophomenida
- Rafinesquinidae
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Leptaena informal sp. A
Dalman 1828
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Strophomenata
- Strophomenida
- Strophonellidae
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Strophonella cf. bohemica
(Barrande 1848)
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Strophomenata
- Strophomenida
- Amphistrophiidae
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Mesodouvillina sp.
Williams 1950
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Strophomenata
- Strophomenida
- Leptaenoideidae
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Leptaenisca sp.
Beecher 1890
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Strophomenata
- Strophomenida
- Leptostrophiidae
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"Brachyprion" sp.
Shaler 1865
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Geography
| Country: | United States | State/province: | Nevada | County: | Nye |
| Coordinates: | 39.1° North, 116.7° West (view map) | ||||
| Paleocoordinates: | 16.9° South, 62.9° West | ||||
| Basis of coordinate: | estimated from map | ||||
| Altitude: | 8320 feet | ||||
| Geographic resolution: | small collection |
Time
| Period: | Devonian | Epoch: | Early/Lower Devonian |
| Stage: | Lochkovian | 10 m.y. bin: | Devonian 1 |
| Key time interval: | Lochkovian | ||
| Age range of interval: | 419.20000 - 410.80000 m.y. ago |
Stratigraphy
| Formation: | McMonnigal Limestone | Member: | lower beds |
| Local order: | bottom to top |
| Stratigraphic resolution: | group of beds |
Lithology and environment
| Primary lithology: | lithified "limestone" |
| Includes fossils? | Y |
| Environment: | open shallow subtidal |
Taphonomy
| Modes of preservation: | body,original calcite |
| Size of fossils: | macrofossils |
| Preservation of anatomical detail: | good |
| Bioerosion: | occasional |
Collection methods and comments
| Collection methods: | peel or thin section,field collection | ||
| Reason for describing collection: | taxonomic analysis | ||
| Museum repositories: | USNM | ||
| Collectors: | Marshall Kay; A. J. Boucot | Collection dates: | 1963 |
Metadata
| Also known as: | 4820, Mea | ||
| Database number: | 164824 | ||
| Authorizer: | P. Wagner | Enterer: | P. Wagner |
| Modifier: | P. Wagner | Research group: | marine invertebrate |
| Created: | 2014-12-17 21:19:53 | Last modified: | 2014-12-17 21:24:53 |
| Access level: | the public | Released: | 2014-12-17 21:19:53 |
| Creative Commons license: | CC BY | ||
Reference information
Primary reference:
| 46256. | J. G. Johnson. 1970. Great Basin Lower Devonian Brachiopoda. Geological Society of America Special Paper (131)1-421 [P. Wagner/P. Wagner] |