Also known as locality 16 of Hewett 1956; west of Dewitts Camp
Where: San Bernardino County, California (35.6° N, 115.5° W: paleocoordinates 9.2° N, 49.0° W)
• coordinate based on nearby landmark
• outcrop-level geographic resolution
When: Moenkopi Formation, Triassic (251.9 - 201.4 Ma)
• member-level stratigraphic resolution
Environment/lithology: shallow subtidal; lithified limestone
Size class: macrofossils
Preservation: replaced with silica
Primary reference: D. F. Hewett. 1956. Geology and mineral resources of the Ivanpah quadrangle, California and Nevada. United States Geological Survey Professional Paper 275:1-172 [J. Marcot/J. Marcot]more details
Purpose of describing collection: general faunal/floral analysis
PaleoDB collection 229448: authorized by Jonathan Marcot, entered by Jonathan Marcot on 11.03.2023
Creative Commons license: CC BY (attribution)
Taxonomic list
Gastropoda | |
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Bivalvia | |
? Pseudomonotis "n. sp." von Beyrich 1862 scallop | |
"Aviculopecten parvulus" = Leptochondria occidanea
"Aviculopecten parvulus" = Leptochondria occidanea Meek 1877 scallop misspelled as "Aviculpecten parvulus"
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