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Hidden Valley Dolomite, Inyo County, California, USA

FormationHidden Valley Dolomite
Age:416 - 392 Ma
Devonian
IntervalHelderberg
Lithologydolomite
Number of Collections1
Number of Occurrences11

Recorded Sample Locations

LocationRegionStratigraphic Name
Meristella Community of the Hidden Valley DolomiteInyo County, California, USAHidden Valley Dolomite

Recorded Fossils

Accepted NameHierarchyAge
Meristella robertsensis
species
7Animalia : Brachiopoda : Rhynchonellata : Athyridida : Meristellidae : Meristella : Meristella robertsensis416 - 391.9 Ma
Devonian
Trematospira sp.
genus
6Animalia : Brachiopoda : Rhynchonellata : Athyridida : Rhynchospirinidae : Trematospira416 - 391.9 Ma
Devonian
Dalejina sp.
genus
6Animalia : Brachiopoda : Rhynchonellata : Orthida : Rhipidomellidae : Dalejina416 - 391.9 Ma
Devonian
Discomyorthis sp.
genus
6Animalia : Brachiopoda : Rhynchonellata : Orthida : Rhipidomellidae : Discomyorthis416 - 391.9 Ma
Devonian
Pacificocoelia sp.
genus
6Animalia : Brachiopoda : Rhynchonellata : Spiriferida : Pacificocoelia416 - 391.9 Ma
Devonian
Megakozlowskiella sp.
genus
6Animalia : Brachiopoda : Rhynchonellata : Spiriferida : Cyrtinopsidae : Megakozlowskiella416 - 391.9 Ma
Devonian
Dyticospirifer sp.
genus
6Animalia : Brachiopoda : Rhynchonellata : Spiriferida : Hysterolitidae : Dyticospirifer416 - 391.9 Ma
Devonian
Patriaspirifer kobehana
species
7Animalia : Brachiopoda : Rhynchonellata : Spiriferida : Hysterolitidae : Patriaspirifer : Patriaspirifer kobehana416 - 391.9 Ma
Devonian
Schuchertella sp.
genus
6Animalia : Brachiopoda : Strophomenata : Orthotetida : Schuchertellidae : Schuchertella416 - 391.9 Ma
Devonian
Leptostrophia sp.
genus
6Animalia : Brachiopoda : Strophomenata : Strophomenida : Leptostrophiidae : Leptostrophia416 - 391.9 Ma
Devonian
Platyceratidae
family
5Animalia : Mollusca : Gastropoda : Platyceratidae416 - 391.9 Ma
Devonian

References

Boucot A. J. (1999) Some Wenlockian-Geddinian, chiefly brachiopod dominated communities of North America, Paleocommunities--a case study from the Silurian and Lower Devonian, 549-591
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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