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Pioche Shale - Susan Duster Limestone, Lincoln County, Nevada, USA

FormationPioche Shale
MemberSusan Duster Limestone
Age:513 - 501 Ma
Cambrian
IntervalSt Davids
Lithologylimestone, "limestone"/"shale"
Number of Collections19
Number of Occurrences94

Recorded Sample Locations

LocationRegionStratigraphic Name
USNM 41750Lincoln County, Nevada, USAPioche Shale - Susan Duster Limestone
USNM 41784Lincoln County, Nevada, USAPioche Shale - Susan Duster Limestone
USNM 41767Lincoln County, Nevada, USAPioche Shale - Susan Duster Limestone
USNM 41768Lincoln County, Nevada, USAPioche Shale - Susan Duster Limestone
USNM 41924Lincoln County, Nevada, USAPioche Shale - Susan Duster Limestone
USNM 41740Lincoln County, Nevada, USAPioche Shale - Susan Duster Limestone
41433Lincoln County, Nevada, USAPioche Shale - Susan Duster Limestone
USNM 41927Lincoln County, Nevada, USAPioche Shale - Susan Duster Limestone
USNM 41752Lincoln County, Nevada, USAPioche Shale - Susan Duster Limestone

Associated Units

Stratigraphic NameAgeLithologyOccurrence Records
Pioche Shale - Comet Shale513 - 501 Ma
Cambrian
limestone, "shale"51
Pioche Shale - Log Cabin Shale513 - 501 Ma
Cambrian
mudstone, "limestone"/mudstone57

Recorded Fossils

Accepted NameHierarchyAge
Amecephalus sp.
genus
6Animalia : Arthropoda : Trilobita : Ptychopariida : Alokistocaridae : Amecephalus513 - 501 Ma
Cambrian
Poliella sp.
genus
6Animalia : Arthropoda : Trilobita : Corynexochida : Dolichometopidae : Poliella513 - 501 Ma
Cambrian
Oryctocephalus sp.
genus
6Animalia : Arthropoda : Trilobita : Corynexochida : Oryctocephalidae : Oryctocephalus513 - 501 Ma
Cambrian
Fieldaspis sp.
genus
6Animalia : Arthropoda : Trilobita : Corynexochida : Dinesidae : Fieldaspis513 - 501 Ma
Cambrian
Caborcella sp.
genus
6Animalia : Arthropoda : Trilobita : Ptychopariida : Ptychopariidae : Caborcella513 - 501 Ma
Cambrian
Hadrocephalites sp.
genus
6Animalia : Arthropoda : Trilobita : Ptychopariida : Ptychopariidae : Hadrocephalites513 - 501 Ma
Cambrian
Kochiella sp.
genus
6Animalia : Arthropoda : Trilobita : Ptychopariida : Alokistocaridae : Kochiella513 - 501 Ma
Cambrian
Mexicella sp.
genus
6Animalia : Arthropoda : Trilobita : Ptychopariida : Ptychopariidae : Mexicella513 - 501 Ma
Cambrian
Palmerara sp.
genus
6Animalia : Arthropoda : Trilobita : Ptychopariida : Ptychopariidae : Palmerara513 - 501 Ma
Cambrian
Syspacephalus sp.
genus
6Animalia : Arthropoda : Trilobita : Ptychopariida : Ptychopariidae : Syspacephalus513 - 501 Ma
Cambrian

References

Sundberg F. A., McCollum L.B. (2003) Trilobites of the lower Middle Cambrian Poliella denticulata biozone (new) of southeastern Nevada, Journal of Paleontology 77 2, 331-359
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