Coils Creek Member 1996-41: Late/Upper Emsian, Nevada
collected 1996
List of taxa
Where & when
Geology
Taphonomy & methods
Metadata & references
Taxonomic list
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Rhynchonellata
- Spiriferida
- Elythynidae
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Elythyna sp.
Rzhonsnitskaya
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Conodonta
- Prioniodontida
- Icriodontidae
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Icriodus trojani
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Icriodus latericrescens
Branson and Mehl 1938
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Conodonta
- Belodellida
- Belodellidae
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Belodella sp.
Ethington 1959
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Conodonta
- Panderodontida
- Panderodontidae
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Panderodus sp.
Ethington 1959
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Anthozoa
- Stauriida
- Streptelasmatidae
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Breviphrentis magna
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Siphonophrentis (Breviphrentis) invaginatus
(Stumm 1937)
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Anthozoa
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Bethanyphyllum antelopensis n. sp.
Merriam 1974
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Merriam 1974 | ||||||
| recombined as Stummelasma antelopense | |||||||
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Anthozoa
- Favositida
- Alveolitidae
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Alveolites sp.
Lamarck 1801
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Geography
| Country: | United States | State/province: | Nevada | County: | Eureka |
| Coordinates: | 39.4° North, 116.1° West (view map) | ||||
| Paleocoordinates: | 26.7° South, 55.2° West | ||||
| Basis of coordinate: | stated in text | ||||
| Geographic resolution: | small collection |
Time
| Period: | Devonian | Epoch: | Early/Lower Devonian |
| Stage: | Emsian | 10 m.y. bin: | Devonian 2 |
| Key time interval: | Late/Upper Emsian | Conodont zone: | Polygnathus serotinus |
| Age range of interval: | 398.30000 - 393.30000 m.y. ago |
Stratigraphy
| Member: | Bartine | ||||
| Stratigraphic resolution: | group of beds | ||||
| Stratigraphy comments: CP section | |||||
Lithology and environment
| Primary lithology: | lithified "limestone" |
| Lithology description: break-out calcareous material | |
| Environment: | marine indet. |
Taphonomy
| Modes of preservation: | body |
| Size of fossils: | macrofossils |
Collection methods and comments
| Collection methods: | peel or thin section |
| Reason for describing collection: | taxonomic analysis |
| Museum repositories: | UNSM | Collection dates: | 1996 |
Metadata
| Also known as: | USGS locality M27 | ||
| Database number: | 90939 | ||
| Authorizer: | J. Alroy, J. Marcot | Enterer: | J. Alroy, J. Marcot | Research group: | marine invertebrate |
| Created: | 2009-08-26 19:38:18 | Last modified: | 2009-08-27 01:28:04 |
| Access level: | the public | Released: | 2009-08-26 19:38:18 |
| Creative Commons license: | CC BY | ||
Reference information
Primary reference:
| 30602. | A. E. H. Pedder and M. A. Murphy. 2004. Emsian (Lower Devonian) Rugosa of Nevada: revision of systematics and stratigraphic ranges, and reassessment of faunal provincialism. Journal of Paleontology 78(5):838-865 [J. Alroy/J. Alroy/J. Alroy] |
Secondary references:
| 82758 | C. W. Merriam. 1974. Lower and Lower Middle Devonian rugose corals of the central Great Basin. United States Geological Survey Professional Paper 805:1-83 [J. Marcot/J. Marcot] |