The oldest hyolithids (Cambrian Series 2, Montezuman Stage) from the Iapetan margin of Laurentia
The recent description of the nevadioid trilobite Buenellus chilhoweensisWebster and Hageman, 2018 established the presence of early Cambrian Montezuman Stage (Cambrian Series 2, Stage 3) faunas in the Murray Shale of Chilhowee Mountain, Tennessee. The description recognized the oldest known age-dia...
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ftbioone:10.1017/jpa.2020.8 2024-06-02T08:07:30+00:00 The oldest hyolithids (Cambrian Series 2, Montezuman Stage) from the Iapetan margin of Laurentia John S. Peel Sebastian Willman Steven J. Hageman John S. Peel Sebastian Willman Steven J. Hageman world 2020-07-15 text/HTML https://doi.org/10.1017/jpa.2020.8 en eng The Paleontological Society doi:10.1017/jpa.2020.8 All rights reserved. https://doi.org/10.1017/jpa.2020.8 Text 2020 ftbioone https://doi.org/10.1017/jpa.2020.8 2024-05-07T00:48:07Z The recent description of the nevadioid trilobite Buenellus chilhoweensisWebster and Hageman, 2018 established the presence of early Cambrian Montezuman Stage (Cambrian Series 2, Stage 3) faunas in the Murray Shale of Chilhowee Mountain, Tennessee. The description recognized the oldest known age-diagnostic Cambrian trilobite from the Laurentian margin of the former Iapetus Ocean since BuenellusBlaker, 1988 is known otherwise only from the Sirius Passet Lagerstätte on the Innuitian margin of North Greenland. The bivalved arthropods Isoxys chilhoweanusWalcott, 1890 and Indota tennesseensis (Resser, 1938a) have also been described from the Murray Shale, but hyolithids appear to be the dominant body fossils in terms of diversity and abundance. Although poorly preserved, the hyolithids occurring together with Buenellus chilhoweensis are described to improve understanding of the Murray Shale biota. The hyolith assemblages of the Murray Shale and Sirius Passet Lagerstätte are not closely similar, although the poor preservation of both hinders comparison. Text Greenland North Greenland BioOne Online Journals Greenland Sirius ENVELOPE(163.250,163.250,-84.133,-84.133) Journal of Paleontology 94 4 616 623 |
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The recent description of the nevadioid trilobite Buenellus chilhoweensisWebster and Hageman, 2018 established the presence of early Cambrian Montezuman Stage (Cambrian Series 2, Stage 3) faunas in the Murray Shale of Chilhowee Mountain, Tennessee. The description recognized the oldest known age-diagnostic Cambrian trilobite from the Laurentian margin of the former Iapetus Ocean since BuenellusBlaker, 1988 is known otherwise only from the Sirius Passet Lagerstätte on the Innuitian margin of North Greenland. The bivalved arthropods Isoxys chilhoweanusWalcott, 1890 and Indota tennesseensis (Resser, 1938a) have also been described from the Murray Shale, but hyolithids appear to be the dominant body fossils in terms of diversity and abundance. Although poorly preserved, the hyolithids occurring together with Buenellus chilhoweensis are described to improve understanding of the Murray Shale biota. The hyolith assemblages of the Murray Shale and Sirius Passet Lagerstätte are not closely similar, although the poor preservation of both hinders comparison. |
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The oldest hyolithids (Cambrian Series 2, Montezuman Stage) from the Iapetan margin of Laurentia |
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The oldest hyolithids (Cambrian Series 2, Montezuman Stage) from the Iapetan margin of Laurentia |
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The oldest hyolithids (Cambrian Series 2, Montezuman Stage) from the Iapetan margin of Laurentia |
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The oldest hyolithids (Cambrian Series 2, Montezuman Stage) from the Iapetan margin of Laurentia |
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The oldest hyolithids (Cambrian Series 2, Montezuman Stage) from the Iapetan margin of Laurentia |
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