Centropleura sp., Lander County, Nevada - Palmer and Stewart 1968 (Cambrian to of the United States)
Where: Lander County, Nevada (40.0° N, 116.0° W: paleocoordinates 2.3° S, 90.9° W)
• local area-level geographic resolution
When: Solvan to Solvan (513.0 - 501.0 Ma)
• group of beds-level stratigraphic resolution
Environment/lithology: lithified, silty limestone
• thin-bedded, silty, fine-grained, poorly fossiliferous limestone.
Collection methods: Specimen discovered by F. J. Kleinhampl, E. H. McKee, and J. H. Stewart of the U.S. Geological Survey.
Primary reference: A. R. Palmer and J. H. Stewart. 1968. A paradoxidid trilobite from Nevada. Journal of Paleontology 42(1):177-179 [M. Patzkowsky/P. Borkow/J. Alroy] more details
Purpose of describing collection: taxonomic analysis
PaleoDB collection 8590: authorized by Mark Patzkowsky, entered by Phil Borkow on 07.08.2000