Osobb Formation

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Osobb Formation
Stratigraphic range: Triassic
TypeGeological formation
Location
Region Nevada
Country United States

The Osobb Formation is a

period
.

Fossil content

Cnidarians

Cnidarians reported from the Osobb Formation
Genus Species Presence Material Notes Images
Ampakabastrea A. cowichanensis Augusta Mountain.[1] 3 specimens.[1] A
stony coral also found in Alaska, Vancouver Island & the Luning Formation
.
Ceriostella C. martini Augusta Mountain.[1] One specimen (UMIP 7160).[1] A
stony coral also found in Alaaka & the Luning Formation
.
Coryphyllidae indetermined genus Augusta Mountain.[1] A colony fragment (UMIP 7157).[1] A
stony coral
.
Khytrastrea K. silberlingi Augusta Mountains.[1] 4 specimens.[1] A
stony coral
.
Margarogyra M. silberlingi Augusta Mountain.[1] 2 specimens (UMIP 7165 & 7166).[1] A
stony coral also found in the Luning Formation
.
Nevadoseris N. punctata Cain Mountain & Augusta Mountain.[1] 6 specimens.[1] A
stony coral also found in the Luning Formation
.

See also

References

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    ISSN 0022-3360
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