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Black Horse Canyon HB 126, White Pine County, Nevada, USA

Lat/Long (Decimal)39.13,-114.29
Co-ordinates Derivationestimated from map
Given LocationNevada, United States
Mindat.org Region (for given coordinates)White Pine County, Nevada, USA

Collections

CollectionReferenceStratigraphic NameCommentsLithologyAge
Black Horse Canyon HB 126, New Pass RangeBucher H. (1992)Favret - Fossil HillHadleyi subzone"limestone"247.2 - 242 Ma
Triassic
Black Horse Canyon HB 87, New Pass RangeBucher H. (1992)Favret - Fossil HillHadleyi subzone"limestone"247.2 - 242 Ma
Triassic

Recorded Fossils

Accepted NameHierarchyAge
Acrochordiceras hyatti
species
Animalia : Mollusca : Cephalopoda : Ceratitida : Acrochordiceratidae : Acrochordiceras : Acrochordiceras hyatti247.2 - 242 Ma
Triassic
Nicholsites newpassensis
species
Animalia : Mollusca : Cephalopoda : Ammonoidea : Nicholsites : Nicholsites newpassensis247.2 - 242 Ma
Triassic
Alanites costatus
species
Animalia : Mollusca : Cephalopoda : Ammonoidea : Alanites : Alanites costatus247.2 - 242 Ma
Triassic
Megaphyllites wildhorsensis
species
Animalia : Mollusca : Cephalopoda : Ammonoidea : Megaphyllitidae : Megaphyllites : Megaphyllites wildhorsensis247.2 - 242 Ma
Triassic
Nevadisculites minutus
species
Animalia : Mollusca : Cephalopoda : Ammonoidea : Proarcestidae : Nevadisculites : Nevadisculites minutus247.2 - 242 Ma
Triassic

References

Bucher H. (1992) Ammonoids of the Hyatti Zone and the Anisian transgression in the Star Peak Group, Northwestern Nevada, USA, Palaeontographica Abteilung A 233, 137-166
Monnet C., Bucher H., et al (2010) Revision of the genus Acrochordiceras Hyatt, 1877 (Ammonoidea, Middle Triassic): morphology, biometry, biostratigraphy, and intra-specific variability, Palaeontology 53 5, 961-996
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!
 
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