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Below Montezuman/Dyeran proposed stratotype, Esmeralda County, Nevada, USA
| Lat/Long (Decimal) | 37.7928,-117.274 |
|---|---|
| Co-ordinates Derivation | based on nearby landmark |
| Given Location | Nevada, United States |
| Mindat.org Region (for given coordinates) | Esmeralda County, Nevada, USA |
Collections
| Collection | Reference | Stratigraphic Name | Comments | Lithology | Age |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Above Montezuman/Dyeran proposed stratotype, Nevada - Hollingsworth 1999 | Hollingsworth J. S. (1999) | Poleta - middle | depostied above storm wave base. The base of the Dyeran is 88m above the base of the middle member of the Poleta Formation | siltstone | 516 - 513 Ma Cambrian |
| Below Montezuman/Dyeran proposed stratotype, Nevada - Hollingsworth 1999 | Hollingsworth J. S. (1999) | Poleta - middle | depostied above storm wave base. | siltstone | 530 - 516 Ma Cambrian |
Recorded Fossils
| Accepted Name | Hierarchy | Age |
|---|---|---|
 Trilobitaclass | Animalia : Arthropoda : Trilobita | 516 - 513 Ma Cambrian |
| Holmiella sp. genus | Animalia : Arthropoda : Trilobita : Redlichiida : Holmiidae : Holmiella | 530 - 516 Ma Cambrian |
| Nevadella sp. genus | Animalia : Arthropoda : Trilobita : Redlichiida : Nevadiidae : Nevadella | 530 - 516 Ma Cambrian |
| Nevadella eucharis species | Animalia : Arthropoda : Trilobita : Redlichiida : Nevadiidae : Nevadella : Nevadella eucharis | 530 - 516 Ma Cambrian |
| Nevadia sp. genus | Animalia : Arthropoda : Trilobita : Redlichiida : Nevadiidae : Nevadia | 530 - 516 Ma Cambrian |
| Geraldinella sp. genus | Animalia : Arthropoda : Trilobita : Redlichiida : Nevadiidae : Geraldinella | 530 - 516 Ma Cambrian |
 Obolella sp.genus | Animalia : Brachiopoda : Obolellata : Obolellida : Obolellidae : Obolella | 516 - 513 Ma Cambrian |
References
| Hollingsworth J. S. (1999) Proposed stratotype section and point for the base of the Dyeran Stage, Laurentai 99: V field conference of the Cambrian Stage and Subdivision, 38-42 |
Data courtesy of: PBDB: The Paleobiology Database, Creative Commons CC-BY licenced. , GBIF: the Global Biodiversity Information Facility, various licences, iDigBio, various licences, and EOL: The Encyclopedia of Life (Open Data Public Domain). Because fossils are made of minerals too!
