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Sunrise - Ferguson Hill, Nevada, USA

Formation	Sunrise
Member	Ferguson Hill
Age:	197 - 190 Ma Early Jurassic
Interval	Angulata - Bucklandi
Lithology	siltstone, "limestone", packstone, "siliciclastic", "limestone"/siltstone
Number of Collections	85
Number of Occurrences	161

Recorded Sample Locations

Location	Region	Stratigraphic Name
Locality 7045	Nye County, Nevada, USA	Sunrise - Ferguson Hill
Ferguson Hill section	Mineral County, Nevada, USA	Sunrise - Ferguson Hill
New York Canyon	Mineral County, Nevada, USA	Sunrise - Ferguson Hill
Reno Draw	Mineral County, Nevada, USA	Sunrise - Ferguson Hill
Level Z-2	Mineral County, Nevada, USA	Sunrise - Ferguson Hill
Level M-10	Mineral County, Nevada, USA	Sunrise - Ferguson Hill
Level Z-15	Mineral County, Nevada, USA	Sunrise - Ferguson Hill
Level Z-14	Mineral County, Nevada, USA	Sunrise - Ferguson Hill
New York Canyon	Mineral County, Nevada, USA	Sunrise - Ferguson Hill
Level Z-69	Mineral County, Nevada, USA	Sunrise - Ferguson Hill
New York Canyon	Mineral County, Nevada, USA	Sunrise - Ferguson Hill
New York Canyon	Mineral County, Nevada, USA	Sunrise - Ferguson Hill

Associated Units

Stratigraphic Name	Age	Lithology	Occurrence Records
Gabbs - Mount Hyatt	209 - 201 Ma Mesozoic	siliciclastic, "limestone", siltstone/lime mudstone	31
Gabbs - Muller Canyon	201 - 197 Ma Early Jurassic	limestone/siltstone, siltstone, "limestone"/wackestone, "limestone", lime mudstone/siltstone, wackestone	50

Recorded Fossils

Accepted Name	Type	Hierarchy	Age
Ostracoda class	3	Animalia : Arthropoda : Ostracoda	201.3 - 196.5 Ma Early Jurassic
Haimeicyclus sp. genus	6	Animalia : Cnidaria : Anthozoa : Scleractinia : Oppelismiliidae : *Haimeicyclus*	196.5 - 189.6 Ma Early Jurassic
Protostylophyllum sp. genus	6	Animalia : Cnidaria : Anthozoa : Scleractinia : Stylophyllidae : *Protostylophyllum*	196.5 - 189.6 Ma Early Jurassic
Stylophyllopsis sp. genus	6	Animalia : Cnidaria : Anthozoa : Scleractinia : Stylophyllidae : *Stylophyllopsis*	196.5 - 189.6 Ma Early Jurassic
Echinodermata phylum	2	Animalia : Echinodermata	201.3 - 196.5 Ma Early Jurassic
Weyla alata species	7	Animalia : Mollusca : Bivalvia : Pectinida : Neitheidae : Weyla : *Weyla alata*	196.5 - 189.6 Ma Early Jurassic
Agerchlamys boellingi species	7	Animalia : Mollusca : Bivalvia : Pectinida : Pectinidae : Agerchlamys : *Agerchlamys boellingi*	201.3 - 196.5 Ma Early Jurassic
Psiloceratoidea superfamily	4.7	Animalia : Mollusca : Cephalopoda : Ammonitida : Psiloceratoidea	201.3 - 196.5 Ma Early Jurassic
Alsatites nigromontanus species	7	Animalia : Mollusca : Cephalopoda : Ammonitida : Arietitidae : Alsatites : *Alsatites nigromontanus*	201.3 - 196.5 Ma Early Jurassic
Alsatites proaries species	7	Animalia : Mollusca : Cephalopoda : Ammonoidea : Arietitidae : Alsatites : *Alsatites proaries*	201.3 - 196.5 Ma Early Jurassic
Coroniceras fergusoni species	7	Animalia : Mollusca : Cephalopoda : Ammonoidea : Arietitidae : Coroniceras : *Coroniceras fergusoni*	196.5 - 189.6 Ma Early Jurassic
Coroniceras grantsvillense species	7	Animalia : Mollusca : Cephalopoda : Ammonoidea : Arietitidae : Coroniceras : *Coroniceras grantsvillense*	196.5 - 189.6 Ma Early Jurassic
Coroniceras involutum species	7	Animalia : Mollusca : Cephalopoda : Ammonoidea : Arietitidae : Coroniceras : *Coroniceras involutum*	196.5 - 189.6 Ma Early Jurassic
Coroniceras luningense species	7	Animalia : Mollusca : Cephalopoda : Ammonoidea : Arietitidae : Coroniceras : *Coroniceras luningense*	196.5 - 189.6 Ma Early Jurassic
Coroniceras volcanoense species	7	Animalia : Mollusca : Cephalopoda : Ammonoidea : Arietitidae : Coroniceras : *Coroniceras volcanoense*	196.5 - 189.6 Ma Early Jurassic
Guexiceras profundus species	7	Animalia : Mollusca : Cephalopoda : Ammonoidea : Arietitidae : Guexiceras : *Guexiceras profundus*	196.5 - 189.6 Ma Early Jurassic
Gyrophioceras mineralense species	7	Animalia : Mollusca : Cephalopoda : Ammonitida : Arietitidae : Vermiceras : *Gyrophioceras mineralense*	201.3 - 196.5 Ma Early Jurassic
Metophioceras rotarium species	7	Animalia : Mollusca : Cephalopoda : Ammonitida : Arietitidae : Vermiceras : *Metophioceras rotarium*	196.5 - 189.6 Ma Early Jurassic
Metophioceras trigonatum species	7	Animalia : Mollusca : Cephalopoda : Ammonoidea : Arietitidae : Vermiceras : *Metophioceras trigonatum*	196.5 - 189.6 Ma Early Jurassic
Paracaloceras concavum species	7	Animalia : Mollusca : Cephalopoda : Ammonoidea : Arietitidae : Vermiceras : *Paracaloceras concavum*	201.3 - 196.5 Ma Early Jurassic
Paracaloceras haueri species	7	Animalia : Mollusca : Cephalopoda : Ammonitida : Arietitidae : Vermiceras : *Paracaloceras haueri*	201.3 - 196.5 Ma Early Jurassic
Paracaloceras rursicostatum species	7	Animalia : Mollusca : Cephalopoda : Ammonitida : Arietitidae : Vermiceras : *Paracaloceras rursicostatum*	201.3 - 196.5 Ma Early Jurassic
Pseudaetomoceras castagnolai species	7	Animalia : Mollusca : Cephalopoda : Ammonoidea : Arietitidae : Pseudaetomoceras : *Pseudaetomoceras castagnolai*	201.3 - 196.5 Ma Early Jurassic
Pseudaetomoceras doetzkirchneri species	7	Animalia : Mollusca : Cephalopoda : Ammonoidea : Arietitidae : Pseudaetomoceras : *Pseudaetomoceras doetzkirchneri*	201.3 - 196.5 Ma Early Jurassic
Pseudaetomoceras shoshonense species	7	Animalia : Mollusca : Cephalopoda : Ammonoidea : Arietitidae : Pseudaetomoceras : *Pseudaetomoceras shoshonense*	201.3 - 196.5 Ma Early Jurassic
Pseudotropites ultratriasicus species	7	Animalia : Mollusca : Cephalopoda : Ammonoidea : Arietitidae : Pseudotropites : *Pseudotropites ultratriasicus*	201.3 - 189.6 Ma Early Jurassic
Schreinbachites laqueoides species	7	Animalia : Mollusca : Cephalopoda : Ammonoidea : Arietitidae : Schreinbachites : *Schreinbachites laqueoides*	201.3 - 189.6 Ma Early Jurassic
Tipperoceras mullerense species	7	Animalia : Mollusca : Cephalopoda : Ammonoidea : Arietitidae : Tipperoceras : *Tipperoceras mullerense*	196.5 - 189.6 Ma Early Jurassic
Tmaegoceras nudaries species	7	Animalia : Mollusca : Cephalopoda : Ammonoidea : Arietitidae : Tmaegoceras : *Tmaegoceras nudaries*	196.5 - 189.6 Ma Early Jurassic
Vermiceras sp. genus	6	Animalia : Mollusca : Cephalopoda : Ammonoidea : Arietitidae : *Vermiceras*	196.5 - 189.6 Ma Early Jurassic
Vermiceras (Paracaloceras) sp. subgenus	6.3	Animalia : Mollusca : Cephalopoda : Ammonitida : Arietitidae : Vermiceras : *Vermiceras (Paracaloceras)*	196.5 - 189.6 Ma Early Jurassic
Vermiceras densicostatum species	7	Animalia : Mollusca : Cephalopoda : Ammonoidea : Arietitidae : Vermiceras : *Vermiceras densicostatum*	196.5 - 189.6 Ma Early Jurassic
Hyerifalchia sp. genus	6	Animalia : Mollusca : Cephalopoda : Ammonoidea : Cymbitidae : *Hyerifalchia*	196.5 - 189.6 Ma Early Jurassic
Eolytoceras artemisia species	7	Animalia : Mollusca : Cephalopoda : Ammonoidea : Lytoceratidae : Eolytoceras : *Eolytoceras artemisia*	201.3 - 196.5 Ma Early Jurassic
Eolytoceras guexi species	7	Animalia : Mollusca : Cephalopoda : Ammonoidea : Lytoceratidae : Eolytoceras : *Eolytoceras guexi*	201.3 - 196.5 Ma Early Jurassic
Eolytoceras praecursor species	7	Animalia : Mollusca : Cephalopoda : Ammonoidea : Lytoceratidae : Eolytoceras : *Eolytoceras praecursor*	201.3 - 196.5 Ma Early Jurassic
Eolytoceras tasekoi species	7	Animalia : Mollusca : Cephalopoda : Ammonoidea : Lytoceratidae : Eolytoceras : *Eolytoceras tasekoi*	201.3 - 189.6 Ma Early Jurassic
Pleuroacanthites biformis species	7	Animalia : Mollusca : Cephalopoda : Ammonoidea : Lytoceratidae : Pleuroacanthites : *Pleuroacanthites biformis*	201.3 - 196.5 Ma Early Jurassic
Pleuroacanthites mulleri species	7	Animalia : Mollusca : Cephalopoda : Ammonoidea : Lytoceratidae : Pleuroacanthites : *Pleuroacanthites mulleri*	201.3 - 196.5 Ma Early Jurassic
Pleuroacanthites psilomorphum species	7	Animalia : Mollusca : Cephalopoda : Ammonoidea : Lytoceratidae : Pleuroacanthites : *Pleuroacanthites psilomorphum*	201.3 - 196.5 Ma Early Jurassic
Badouxia canadensis species	7	Animalia : Mollusca : Cephalopoda : Ammonoidea : Psiloceratidae : Badouxia : *Badouxia canadensis*	201.3 - 189.6 Ma Early Jurassic
Badouxia columbiae species	7	Animalia : Mollusca : Cephalopoda : Ammonoidea : Psiloceratidae : Badouxia : *Badouxia columbiae*	201.3 - 189.6 Ma Early Jurassic
Badouxia forticostata species	7	Animalia : Mollusca : Cephalopoda : Ammonoidea : Psiloceratidae : Badouxia : *Badouxia forticostata*	201.3 - 196.5 Ma Early Jurassic
Badouxia striata species	7	Animalia : Mollusca : Cephalopoda : Ammonoidea : Psiloceratidae : Badouxia : *Badouxia striata*	201.3 - 196.5 Ma Early Jurassic
Discamphiceras sp. genus	6	Animalia : Mollusca : Cephalopoda : Ammonoidea : Psiloceratidae : *Discamphiceras*	201.3 - 196.5 Ma Early Jurassic
Discamphiceras antiquum species	7	Animalia : Mollusca : Cephalopoda : Ammonoidea : Psiloceratidae : Discamphiceras : *Discamphiceras antiquum*	201.3 - 196.5 Ma Early Jurassic
Discamphiceras kammerkaroides species	7	Animalia : Mollusca : Cephalopoda : Ammonoidea : Psiloceratidae : Discamphiceras : *Discamphiceras kammerkaroides*	201.3 - 196.5 Ma Early Jurassic
Discamphiceras reissi species	7	Animalia : Mollusca : Cephalopoda : Ammonitida : Psiloceratidae : Discamphiceras : *Discamphiceras reissi*	201.3 - 196.5 Ma Early Jurassic
Discamphiceras silberlingi species	7	Animalia : Mollusca : Cephalopoda : Ammonoidea : Psiloceratidae : Discamphiceras : *Discamphiceras silberlingi*	201.3 - 196.5 Ma Early Jurassic
Discamphiceras submesogenos species	7	Animalia : Mollusca : Cephalopoda : Ammonoidea : Psiloceratidae : Discamphiceras : *Discamphiceras submesogenos*	201.3 - 196.5 Ma Early Jurassic
Euphyllites occidentalis species	7	Animalia : Mollusca : Cephalopoda : Ammonoidea : Psiloceratidae : Euphyllites : *Euphyllites occidentalis*	201.3 - 196.5 Ma Early Jurassic
Franziceras coronoides species	7	Animalia : Mollusca : Cephalopoda : Ammonoidea : Psiloceratidae : Franziceras : *Franziceras coronoides*	201.3 - 196.5 Ma Early Jurassic
Franziceras ruidum species	7	Animalia : Mollusca : Cephalopoda : Ammonoidea : Psiloceratidae : Franziceras : *Franziceras ruidum*	201.3 - 196.5 Ma Early Jurassic
Franziceras sunrisense species	7	Animalia : Mollusca : Cephalopoda : Ammonoidea : Psiloceratidae : Franziceras : *Franziceras sunrisense*	201.3 - 196.5 Ma Early Jurassic
Mullerites pleuroacanthitoides species	7	Animalia : Mollusca : Cephalopoda : Ammonoidea : Psiloceratidae : Mullerites : *Mullerites pleuroacanthitoides*	201.3 - 196.5 Ma Early Jurassic
Psiloceras sp. genus	6	Animalia : Mollusca : Cephalopoda : Ammonoidea : Psiloceratidae : *Psiloceras*	201.3 - 196.5 Ma Early Jurassic
Psiloceras pacificum species	7	Animalia : Mollusca : Cephalopoda : Ammonoidea : Psiloceratidae : Psiloceras : *Psiloceras pacificum*	201.3 - 196.5 Ma Early Jurassic
Psiloceras polymorphum species	7	Animalia : Mollusca : Cephalopoda : Ammonoidea : Psiloceratidae : Psiloceras : *Psiloceras polymorphum*	201.3 - 196.5 Ma Early Jurassic
Psiloceras tilmanni species	7	Animalia : Mollusca : Cephalopoda : Ammonoidea : Psiloceratidae : Psiloceras : *Psiloceras tilmanni*	201.3 - 196.5 Ma Early Jurassic
Sunrisites hadroptychus species	7	Animalia : Mollusca : Cephalopoda : Ammonitida : Psiloceratidae : Sunrisites : *Sunrisites hadroptychus*	201.3 - 196.5 Ma Early Jurassic
Transipsiloceras transiens species	7	Animalia : Mollusca : Cephalopoda : Ammonoidea : Psiloceratidae : Psiloceras : *Transipsiloceras transiens*	201.3 - 196.5 Ma Early Jurassic
Angulaticeras sp. genus	6	Animalia : Mollusca : Cephalopoda : Ammonoidea : Schlotheimiidae : *Angulaticeras*	201.3 - 189.6 Ma Early Jurassic
Angulaticeras dumitricai species	7	Animalia : Mollusca : Cephalopoda : Ammonoidea : Schlotheimiidae : Angulaticeras : *Angulaticeras dumitricai*	201.3 - 196.5 Ma Early Jurassic
Angulaticeras posttaurinus species	7	Animalia : Mollusca : Cephalopoda : Ammonoidea : Schlotheimiidae : Angulaticeras : *Angulaticeras posttaurinus*	201.3 - 189.6 Ma Early Jurassic
Kammerkarites diploptychoides species	7	Animalia : Mollusca : Cephalopoda : Ammonoidea : Schlotheimiidae : Kammerkarites : *Kammerkarites diploptychoides*	201.3 - 196.5 Ma Early Jurassic
Kammerkarites frigga species	7	Animalia : Mollusca : Cephalopoda : Ammonoidea : Schlotheimiidae : Kammerkarites : *Kammerkarites frigga*	201.3 - 196.5 Ma Early Jurassic
Kammerkarites haploptychus species	7	Animalia : Mollusca : Cephalopoda : Ammonoidea : Schlotheimiidae : Kammerkarites : *Kammerkarites haploptychus*	201.3 - 196.5 Ma Early Jurassic
Kammerkarites praecoronoides species	7	Animalia : Mollusca : Cephalopoda : Ammonoidea : Schlotheimiidae : Kammerkarites : *Kammerkarites praecoronoides*	201.3 - 196.5 Ma Early Jurassic
Kammerkarites rectiradiatus species	7	Animalia : Mollusca : Cephalopoda : Ammonoidea : Schlotheimiidae : Kammerkarites : *Kammerkarites rectiradiatus*	201.3 - 196.5 Ma Early Jurassic
Kammerkarites tumescens species	7	Animalia : Mollusca : Cephalopoda : Ammonitida : Schlotheimiidae : Kammerkarites : *Kammerkarites tumescens*	201.3 - 196.5 Ma Early Jurassic
Saxoceras extracostatum species	7	Animalia : Mollusca : Cephalopoda : Ammonitida : Schlotheimiidae : Saxoceras : *Saxoceras extracostatum*	201.3 - 196.5 Ma Early Jurassic
Schlotheimia angulata species	7	Animalia : Mollusca : Cephalopoda : Ammonitida : Schlotheimiidae : Schlotheimia : *Schlotheimia angulata*	201.3 - 196.5 Ma Early Jurassic
Schlotheimia cuevitensis species	7	Animalia : Mollusca : Cephalopoda : Ammonoidea : Schlotheimiidae : Schlotheimia : *Schlotheimia cuevitensis*	201.3 - 196.5 Ma Early Jurassic
Schlotheimia phobetica species	7	Animalia : Mollusca : Cephalopoda : Ammonoidea : Schlotheimiidae : Schlotheimia : *Schlotheimia phobetica*	201.3 - 196.5 Ma Early Jurassic
Waehneroceras tenerum species	7	Animalia : Mollusca : Cephalopoda : Ammonitida : Schlotheimiidae : Waehneroceras : *Waehneroceras tenerum*	201.3 - 196.5 Ma Early Jurassic
Choristoceras minutus species	7	Animalia : Mollusca : Cephalopoda : Ammonoidea : Choristoceratidae : Choristoceras : *Choristoceras minutus*	201.3 - 196.5 Ma Early Jurassic
Fergusonites striatus species	7	Animalia : Mollusca : Cephalopoda : Ammonoidea : Juraphyllitidae : Fergusonites : *Fergusonites striatus*	201.3 - 196.5 Ma Early Jurassic
Nevadaphyllites compressus species	7	Animalia : Mollusca : Cephalopoda : Ammonoidea : Juraphyllitidae : Nevadaphyllites : *Nevadaphyllites compressus*	201.3 - 196.5 Ma Early Jurassic
Nevadaphyllites microumbilicatus species	7	Animalia : Mollusca : Cephalopoda : Ammonoidea : Juraphyllitidae : Nevadaphyllites : *Nevadaphyllites microumbilicatus*	201.3 - 196.5 Ma Early Jurassic
Paradasyceras bonifaciformis species	7	Animalia : Mollusca : Cephalopoda : Ammonoidea : Juraphyllitidae : Paradasyceras : *Paradasyceras bonifaciformis*	201.3 - 196.5 Ma Early Jurassic
Paradasyceras uermoesense species	7	Animalia : Mollusca : Cephalopoda : Ammonoidea : Juraphyllitidae : Paradasyceras : *Paradasyceras uermoesense*	201.3 - 196.5 Ma Early Jurassic
Phylloceras (Geyeroceras) sp. subgenus	6.3	Animalia : Mollusca : Cephalopoda : Phylloceratida : Phylloceratidae : Phylloceras : *Phylloceras (Geyeroceras)*	201.3 - 196.5 Ma Early Jurassic
Phylloceras psilomorphum species	7	Animalia : Mollusca : Cephalopoda : Phylloceratida : Phylloceratidae : Phylloceras : *Phylloceras psilomorphum*	201.3 - 196.5 Ma Early Jurassic
Gastropoda class	3	Animalia : Mollusca : Gastropoda	201.3 - 196.5 Ma Early Jurassic
Porifera phylum	2	Animalia : Porifera	201.3 - 196.5 Ma Early Jurassic

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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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