Where: Sonora, Mexico (30.7° N, 112.6° W)
• Paleocoordinates: 11.8° N, 43.3° W (Wright 2013)
• coordinate estimated from map
• outcrop-level geographic resolution
When: Lower Member (Antimonio Formation), Norian (228.0 - 208.5 Ma)
• based on ammonites
• group of beds-level stratigraphic resolution
Environment/lithology: open shallow subtidal; gray limestone and fine-grained sandstone
Size class: macrofossils
Preservation: cast, mold/impression
Collection methods: bulk, surface (float),
Primary reference: G. D. Stanley, Jr., C. Gonzalez-Leon, M. R. Sandy, B. Senowbari-Daryan, P. Doyle, M. Tamura, and D. H. Erwin. 1994. Upper Triassic invertebrates from the Antimonio Formation, Sonora, Mexico. The Paleontological Society Memoir 36:1-33 [M. Aberhan/S. Nurnberg/M. Clapham]more details
Purpose of describing collection: taxonomic analysis
PaleoDB collection 39172: authorized by Martin Aberhan, entered by Sabine Nürnberg on 23.05.2004
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Taxonomic list
Hydrozoa | |
Heterastridium conglobatum Reuss 1854 fire coral | |
Anthozoa | |
Distichomeandra austriaca Frech 1890 stony coral | |
Alpinophyllia flexuosa Roniewicz 1989 stony coral | |
Disjectoporidae | |
Pamiropora sonorensis n. sp.
Pamiropora sonorensis n. sp. Stanley 1994 | |
Gastropoda | |
Promathildia sp. Andreae 1887 snail | |
Eucycloscala subbisertus d'Orbigny 1849 snail | |
Omphaloptychia sp. von Ammon 1893 snail | |
Glabrocingulum sp. Thomas 1940 snail | |
? Worthenia sp. de Koninck 1883 snail | |
Tyrsoecus sp. snail | |
Guidonia cf. parvula Haas 1953 snail
Guidonia cf. intermedia Haas 1953 snail | |
Bivalvia | |
Myophorigonia salasi de Cserna 1961 clam
Myophorigonia jaworskii Steinmann 1929 clam | |
Palaeocardita peruviana Cox 1949 clam | |
Rhynchonellata | |
Pseudorhaetina antimoniensis n. sp.
Pseudorhaetina antimoniensis n. sp. Sandy 1994 | |
Spondylospira lewesensis Lees 1934 |