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Toiyabe Range, Lander County, Nevada, USA
Lat/Long (Decimal) | 40,-116.717 |
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Co-ordinates Derivation | based on nearby landmark |
Given Location | Nevada, United States |
Mindat.org Region (for given coordinates) | Lander County, Nevada, USA |
Collections
Collection | Reference | Stratigraphic Name | Comments | Lithology | Age |
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Toiyabe Range, northeast of Austin | Leidy J. | ammonoid suggests Illyrian age | "limestone" | 247.2 - 242 Ma Triassic |
Recorded Fossils
Accepted Name | Hierarchy | Age |
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Cymbospondylus piscosus species | Animalia : Chordata : Reptilia : Shastasauridae : Cymbospondylus : Cymbospondylus piscosus | 247.2 - 242 Ma Triassic |
Ichthyosauria unranked clade | Animalia : Chordata : Reptilia : Ichthyosauria | 247.2 - 242 Ma Triassic |
Posidonia stella species | Animalia : Mollusca : Bivalvia : Ostreida : Posidoniidae : Posidonia : Posidonia stella | 247.2 - 242 Ma Triassic |
Gymnotoceras blakei species | Animalia : Mollusca : Cephalopoda : Ammonoidea : Ceratitidae : Gymnotoceras : Gymnotoceras blakei | 247.2 - 242 Ma Triassic |
References
Leidy J. Notice of some reptilian remains from Nevada, Proceedings of the Academy of Natural Sciences of Philadelphia 109, 177-178 |
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!