Coal Canyon Mine Creek, KBK5455, Adobe Range (Permian of the United States)
Where: Wyoming (41.2° N, 115.7° W: paleocoordinates 16.1° N, 35.8° W)
• coordinate based on nearby landmark
• outcrop-level geographic resolution
When: Wordian (268.0 - 265.0 Ma)
• group of beds-level stratigraphic resolution
Environment/lithology: marine; lithified, brown siltstone
• Medium brown to orange-brown siltstone or very fine-grained sandstone
Size class: macrofossils
Primary reference: E. G. Kauffman and B. Runnegar. 1975. Atomodesma (Bivalvia), and Permian species of the United States. Journal of Paleontology 49(1):23-41 [M. Clapham/M. Clapham] more details
Purpose of describing collection: taxonomic analysis
PaleoDB collection 89637: authorized by Matthew Clapham, entered by Matthew Clapham on 07.06.2009
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