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Lewiston locality, Nez Perce County, Idaho, USA

Lat/Long (Decimal)	46.3333,-116.733
Co-ordinates Derivation	estimated from map
Given Location	Idaho, United States
Mindat.org Region (for given coordinates)	Nez Perce County, Idaho, USA

Collections

Collection	Reference	Stratigraphic Name	Comments	Lithology	Age
Lewiston locality	Squires D. F. (1956)	Seven Devils - Martin Bridge - Mission Creek Limestone	early Sevatian according to Gnomohalorites cordilleranus	"limestone"	212 - 205.6 Ma Late/Upper Triassic

Recorded Fossils

Accepted Name	Hierarchy	Age
Spondylospira lewesensis species	Animalia : Brachiopoda : Rhynchonellata : Spiriferinida : Spondylospiridae : Spondylospira : *Spondylospira lewesensis*	212 - 205.6 Ma Late/Upper Triassic
Vitimetula sp. genus	Animalia : Brachiopoda : Rhynchonellata : Spiriferinida : Spondylospiridae : *Vitimetula*	212 - 205.6 Ma Late/Upper Triassic
Chondrocoenia schafhaeutli species	Animalia : Cnidaria : Anthozoa : Scleractinia : Actinastreidae : Chondrocoenia : *Chondrocoenia schafhaeutli*	212 - 205.6 Ma Late/Upper Triassic
Astraeomorpha crassisepta species	Animalia : Cnidaria : Anthozoa : Scleractinia : Thamnasteriidae : Astraeomorpha : *Astraeomorpha crassisepta*	212 - 205.6 Ma Late/Upper Triassic
Astrocoenia idahoensis species	Animalia : Cnidaria : Anthozoa : Scleractinia : Astrocoeniidae : Astrocoenia : *Astrocoenia idahoensis*	212 - 205.6 Ma Late/Upper Triassic
Gablonzeria major species	Animalia : Cnidaria : Anthozoa : Scleractinia : Gablonzeriidae : Gablonzeria : *Gablonzeria major*	212 - 205.6 Ma Late/Upper Triassic
Gablonzeria profunda species	Animalia : Cnidaria : Anthozoa : Scleractinia : Gablonzeriidae : Gablonzeria : *Gablonzeria profunda*	212 - 205.6 Ma Late/Upper Triassic
Pamiroseris sp. genus	Animalia : Cnidaria : Anthozoa : Scleractinia : Pamiroseriidae : *Pamiroseris*	212 - 205.6 Ma Late/Upper Triassic
Pamiroseris rectilamellosa species	Animalia : Cnidaria : Anthozoa : Scleractinia : Pamiroseriidae : Pamiroseris : *Pamiroseris rectilamellosa*	212 - 205.6 Ma Late/Upper Triassic
Cyathocoenia squiresi species	Animalia : Cnidaria : Anthozoa : Scleractinia : Pinacophyllidae : Cyathocoenia : *Cyathocoenia squiresi*	212 - 205.6 Ma Late/Upper Triassic
Distichophyllia norica species	Animalia : Cnidaria : Anthozoa : Scleractinia : Reimaniphylliidae : Distichophyllia : *Distichophyllia norica*	212 - 205.6 Ma Late/Upper Triassic
Palaeastraea sp. genus	Animalia : Cnidaria : Anthozoa : Scleractinia : Reimaniphylliidae : *Palaeastraea*	212 - 205.6 Ma Late/Upper Triassic
Retiophyllia clathrata species	Animalia : Cnidaria : Anthozoa : Scleractinia : Reimaniphylliidae : Retiophyllia : *Retiophyllia clathrata*	212 - 205.6 Ma Late/Upper Triassic
Retiophyllia dawsoni species	Animalia : Cnidaria : Anthozoa : Scleractinia : Reimaniphylliidae : Retiophyllia : *Retiophyllia dawsoni*	212 - 205.6 Ma Late/Upper Triassic
Retiophyllia parviseptum species	Animalia : Cnidaria : Anthozoa : Scleractinia : Reimaniphylliidae : Retiophyllia : *Retiophyllia parviseptum*	212 - 205.6 Ma Late/Upper Triassic
Anthostylis acanthophora species	Animalia : Cnidaria : Anthozoa : Scleractinia : Stylophyllidae : Anthostylis : *Coccophyllum acanthophorum*	212 - 205.6 Ma Late/Upper Triassic
Phacelostylophyllum zitteli species	Animalia : Cnidaria : Anthozoa : Scleractinia : Stylophyllidae : Phacelostylophyllum : *Phacelostylophyllum zitteli*	212 - 205.6 Ma Late/Upper Triassic
Stylophyllum paradoxum species	Animalia : Cnidaria : Anthozoa : Scleractinia : Stylophyllidae : Stylophyllum : *Stylophyllum paradoxum*	212 - 205.6 Ma Late/Upper Triassic
Gnomohalorites cordilleranus species	Animalia : Mollusca : Cephalopoda : Ammonoidea : Haloritidae : Gnomohalorites : *Gnomohalorites cordilleranus*	212 - 205.6 Ma Late/Upper Triassic
Gastropoda class	Animalia : Mollusca : Gastropoda	212 - 205.6 Ma Late/Upper Triassic
Promathildia sp. genus	Animalia : Mollusca : Gastropoda : Allogastropoda : Gordenellidae : *Promathildia*	212 - 205.6 Ma Late/Upper Triassic
Promathilda (Teretrina) aculeata species	Animalia : Mollusca : Gastropoda : Allogastropoda : Mathildidae : Teretrina : *Promathilda (Teretrina) aculeata*	212 - 205.6 Ma Late/Upper Triassic
Siphonilda sp. genus	Animalia : Mollusca : Gastropoda : Mathildidae : *Siphonilda*	212 - 205.6 Ma Late/Upper Triassic
Teretrina sp. genus	Animalia : Mollusca : Gastropoda : Mathildidae : *Teretrina*	212 - 205.6 Ma Late/Upper Triassic
Archaeogastropoda order	Animalia : Mollusca : Gastropoda : Archaeogastropoda	212 - 205.6 Ma Late/Upper Triassic
Tyrsoecus (Stephanocosmia) sp. subgenus	Animalia : Mollusca : Gastropoda : Murchisoniina : Loxonematidae : Tyrsoecus : *Tyrsoecus (Stephanocosmia)*	212 - 205.6 Ma Late/Upper Triassic
Spirostylus sp. genus	Animalia : Mollusca : Gastropoda : Spirostylidae : *Spirostylus*	212 - 205.6 Ma Late/Upper Triassic
Ampezzopleura tenuis species	Animalia : Mollusca : Gastropoda : Zygopleuridae : Ampezzopleura : *Ampezzopleura tenuis*	212 - 205.6 Ma Late/Upper Triassic
Andangularia sp. genus	Animalia : Mollusca : Gastropoda : Zygopleuridae : *Andangularia*	212 - 205.6 Ma Late/Upper Triassic
Diatrypesis sp. genus	Animalia : Mollusca : Gastropoda : Metacerithiidae : *Diatrypesis*	212 - 205.6 Ma Late/Upper Triassic
Polygyrina sp. genus	Animalia : Mollusca : Gastropoda : Goniospiridae : *Polygyrina*	212 - 205.6 Ma Late/Upper Triassic
Zygopleura sp. genus	Animalia : Mollusca : Gastropoda : Zygopleuridae : *Zygopleura*	212 - 205.6 Ma Late/Upper Triassic
Paradelphinulopsis vallieri species	Animalia : Mollusca : Gastropoda : Cycloneritida : Delphinulopsidae : Paradelphinulopsis : *Paradelphinulopsis vallieri*	212 - 205.6 Ma Late/Upper Triassic
Nuetzelopsis tozeri species	Animalia : Mollusca : Gastropoda : Cycloneritida : Neritopsidae : Nuetzelopsis : *Nuetzelopsis tozeri*	212 - 205.6 Ma Late/Upper Triassic
Weitschatopsis pulchra species	Animalia : Mollusca : Gastropoda : Cycloneritida : Neritopsidae : Weitschatopsis : *Weitschatopsis pulchra*	212 - 205.6 Ma Late/Upper Triassic
Palaeonarica sp. genus	Animalia : Mollusca : Gastropoda : Cycloneritida : Palaeonaricidae : *Palaeonarica*	212 - 205.6 Ma Late/Upper Triassic
Yunnania sp. genus	Animalia : Mollusca : Gastropoda : Trochida : Araeonematidae : *Yunnania*	212 - 205.6 Ma Late/Upper Triassic
Gudrunella triassica species	Animalia : Mollusca : Gastropoda : Trochida : Ataphridae : Gudrunella : *Gudrunella triassica*	212 - 205.6 Ma Late/Upper Triassic
Sororcula gracilis species	Animalia : Mollusca : Gastropoda : Pleurotomariida : Cirridae : Sororcula : *Sororcula gracilis*	212 - 205.6 Ma Late/Upper Triassic
Coelostylina sp. genus	Animalia : Mollusca : Gastropoda : Coelostylinidae : *Coelostylina*	212 - 205.6 Ma Late/Upper Triassic
Euchrysalis sp. genus	Animalia : Mollusca : Gastropoda : Coelostylinidae : *Euchrysalis*	212 - 205.6 Ma Late/Upper Triassic
Omphaloptycha jaworskii species	Animalia : Mollusca : Gastropoda : Coelostylinidae : Omphaloptycha : *Omphaloptycha jaworskii*	212 - 205.6 Ma Late/Upper Triassic
Amphitomaria obscurecostata species	Animalia : Mollusca : Gastropoda : Discohelicidae : Amphitomaria : *Amphitomaria obscurecostata*	212 - 205.6 Ma Late/Upper Triassic
Spiniomphalus duplicatus species	Animalia : Mollusca : Gastropoda : Discohelicidae : Spiniomphalus : *Spiniomphalus duplicatus*	212 - 205.6 Ma Late/Upper Triassic
Eucycloscala sp. genus	Animalia : Mollusca : Gastropoda : Seguenziida : Eucycloscalidae : *Eucycloscala*	212 - 205.6 Ma Late/Upper Triassic
Eucycloscala binodosa species	Animalia : Mollusca : Gastropoda : Eucycloscalidae : Eucycloscala : *Eucycloscala binodosa*	212 - 205.6 Ma Late/Upper Triassic
Lamelliphorus sp. genus	Animalia : Mollusca : Gastropoda : Littorinimorpha : Lamelliphoridae : *Lamelliphorus*	212 - 205.6 Ma Late/Upper Triassic
Brochidiella idahoensis species	Animalia : Mollusca : Gastropoda : Trochida : Liotiidae : Brochidiella : *Brochidiella idahoensis*	212 - 205.6 Ma Late/Upper Triassic
Praelittorina sepkoskii species	Animalia : Mollusca : Gastropoda : Littorinimorpha : Littorinidae : Praelittorina : *Praelittorina sepkoskii*	212 - 205.6 Ma Late/Upper Triassic
Worthenia sp. genus	Animalia : Mollusca : Gastropoda : Lophospiridae : *Worthenia*	212 - 205.6 Ma Late/Upper Triassic
Worthenia rhombifera species	Animalia : Mollusca : Gastropoda : Lophospiridae : Worthenia : *Worthenia rhombifera*	212 - 205.6 Ma Late/Upper Triassic
Maturifusus sp. genus	Animalia : Mollusca : Gastropoda : Neogastropoda : Pseudotritoniidae : *Maturifusus*	212 - 205.6 Ma Late/Upper Triassic
Dicosmos sp. genus	Animalia : Mollusca : Gastropoda : Cycloneritida : Naticopsidae : *Dicosmos*	212 - 205.6 Ma Late/Upper Triassic
Naticopsis (Vernelia) sp. subgenus	Animalia : Mollusca : Gastropoda : Naticopsidae : Naticopsis : *Naticopsis (Vernelia)*	212 - 205.6 Ma Late/Upper Triassic
Blodgettella enormecostata species	Animalia : Mollusca : Gastropoda : Trochida : Sclarotrardidae : Blodgettella : *Blodgettella enormecostata*	212 - 205.6 Ma Late/Upper Triassic
Idahospira sp. genus	Animalia : Mollusca : Gastropoda : *Idahospira*	212 - 205.6 Ma Late/Upper Triassic
Jurassiphorus triadicus species	Animalia : Mollusca : Gastropoda : Jurassiphorus : *Jurassiphorus triadicus*	212 - 205.6 Ma Late/Upper Triassic
Nodoconus sp. genus	Animalia : Mollusca : Gastropoda : *Nodoconus*	212 - 205.6 Ma Late/Upper Triassic
Ueckerconulus noricus species	Animalia : Mollusca : Gastropoda : Ueckerconulus : *Ueckerconulus noricus*	212 - 205.6 Ma Late/Upper Triassic
Undularia (Stereokion) sp. subgenus	Animalia : Mollusca : Gastropoda : Protoculidae : Undularia : *Undularia (Stereokion)*	212 - 205.6 Ma Late/Upper Triassic
Protorcula sp. genus	Animalia : Mollusca : Gastropoda : Protorculidae : *Protorcula*	212 - 205.6 Ma Late/Upper Triassic
Ptychomphalus protei species	Animalia : Mollusca : Gastropoda : Ptychomphalidae : Ptychomphalus : *Ptychomphalus protei*	212 - 205.6 Ma Late/Upper Triassic
Angularia sp. genus	Animalia : Mollusca : Gastropoda : Neogastropoda : Purpurinidae : *Angularia*	212 - 205.6 Ma Late/Upper Triassic
Angularia rectecostata species	Animalia : Mollusca : Gastropoda : Neogastropoda : Purpurinidae : Angularia : *Angularia rectecostata*	212 - 205.6 Ma Late/Upper Triassic
Pseudoscalites elegantissimus species	Animalia : Mollusca : Gastropoda : Neogastropoda : Purpurinidae : Pseudoscalites : *Pseudoscalites elegantissimus*	212 - 205.6 Ma Late/Upper Triassic
Tretospira sp. genus	Animalia : Mollusca : Gastropoda : Neogastropoda : Purpurinidae : *Tretospira*	212 - 205.6 Ma Late/Upper Triassic
Kittliconcha sp. genus	Animalia : Mollusca : Gastropoda : Settsassiidae : *Kittliconcha*	212 - 205.6 Ma Late/Upper Triassic
Eocalliostoma sp. genus	Animalia : Mollusca : Gastropoda : Trochida : Trochidae : *Eocalliostoma*	212 - 205.6 Ma Late/Upper Triassic
Borestus sp. genus	Animalia : Mollusca : Gastropoda : Pleurotomariida : Phymatopleuridae : *Borestus*	212 - 205.6 Ma Late/Upper Triassic
Cryptaulax sp. genus	Animalia : Mollusca : Gastropoda : Cryptaulacidae : *Cryptaulax*	212 - 205.6 Ma Late/Upper Triassic
Cryptaulax rhabdocolpoides species	Animalia : Mollusca : Gastropoda : Cryptaulacidae : Cryptaulax : *Cryptaulax rhabdocolpoides*	212 - 205.6 Ma Late/Upper Triassic
Ptychostoma sp. genus	Animalia : Mollusca : Gastropoda : Sorbeoconcha : Prostyliferidae : *Ptychostoma*	212 - 205.6 Ma Late/Upper Triassic

References

Squires D. F. (1956) A New Triassic Coral Fauna from Idaho, American Museum Novitates 1797, 1-27

Stanley, Jr. G. D. (1986) Late Triassic coelenterate faunas of western Idaho and northeastern Oregon: implications for biostratigraphy and paleogeography, United States Geological Survey Professional Paper 1435, 23-36

Stanley G. D. (1989) An Upper Triassic reefal limestone, southern Vancouver Island, B.C., Reefs, Canada and adjacent areas. Canadian Soc. Petrol. Geologists, Memoir 13, 766-776

Stanley, jr. G. D., Whalen M. T. (1989) Triassic Corals and Spongiomorphs from Hells Canyon, Wallowa Terrane, Oregon, Journal of Paleontology 63 6, 800-819

Hoover P. R. (1991) Late Triassic cyrtinoid spiriferinacean brachiopods from western North America and their biostratigraphic and biogeographic implications, Bulletins of American Paleontology 100 337, 63-109

Nützel A., Erwin D.H. (2004) Late Triassic (late Norian) gastropods from the Wallowa Terrane (Idaho, USA), Paläontologische Zeitschrift 78 2, 361-416

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