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Trilobites of the Sthenarocalymene celebra Assoc., Cook County, Illinois, USA

Lat/Long (Decimal)41.6667,-88
Co-ordinates Derivationbased on nearby landmark
Given LocationIllinois, United States
Mindat.org Region (for given coordinates)Cook County, Illinois, USA

Collections

CollectionReferenceStratigraphic NameCommentsLithologyAge
Trilobites of the Sthenarocalymene celebra Assoc., Lemont, ILMikulic D. G. (1999)Racine DolomiteGeneral age of community stated as Racine Dolomite [and presumably equivalents?], Late Wenlock to Ludlow.lime mudstone433.4 - 423 Ma
Silurian
Trilobites of the Sthenarocalymene celebra Assoc., Sugar Run Dolo., Will Co., ILMikulic D. G. (1999)Sugar Run DolomiteGeneral age of community stated as Racine Dolomite [and presumably equivalents?], Late Wenlock to Ludlow.lime mudstone433.4 - 423 Ma
Silurian
west side of the Sanitary and Ship Canal, LemontPaul C. R. C. (1971)Joliet Dolomitedolomite439 - 426.2 Ma
Silurian

Recorded Fossils

Accepted NameHierarchyAge
Bumastus sp.
genus
Animalia : Arthropoda : Trilobita : Corynexochida : Illaenidae : Bumastus433.4 - 423 Ma
Silurian
Illaenoides sp.
genus
Animalia : Arthropoda : Trilobita : Corynexochida : Styginidae : Illaenoides433.4 - 423 Ma
Silurian
Arctinurus sp.
genus
Animalia : Arthropoda : Trilobita : Lichida : Lichidae : Arctinurus433.4 - 423 Ma
Silurian
Dicranopeltis sp.
genus
Animalia : Arthropoda : Trilobita : Lichida : Lichidae : Dicranopeltis433.4 - 423 Ma
Silurian
Trochurus sp.
genus
Animalia : Arthropoda : Trilobita : Lichida : Lichidae : Trochurus433.4 - 423 Ma
Silurian
Ceratocephala goniata
species
Animalia : Arthropoda : Trilobita : Lichida : Odontopleuridae : Ceratocephala : Ceratocephala goniata433.4 - 423 Ma
Silurian
Calymene celebra
species
Animalia : Arthropoda : Trilobita : Phacopida : Calymenidae : Calymene : Calymene celebra433.4 - 423 Ma
Silurian
Cheirurus niagarensis
species
Animalia : Arthropoda : Trilobita : Phacopida : Cheiruridae : Cheirurus : Cheirurus niagarensis433.4 - 423 Ma
Silurian
Deiphon sp.
genus
Animalia : Arthropoda : Trilobita : Phacopida : Cheiruridae : Deiphon433.4 - 423 Ma
Silurian
Sphaerexochus romingeri
species
Animalia : Arthropoda : Trilobita : Phacopida : Cheiruridae : Sphaerexochus : Sphaerexochus romingeri433.4 - 423 Ma
Silurian
Dalmanites sp.
genus
Animalia : Arthropoda : Trilobita : Phacopida : Dalmanitidae : Dalmanites433.4 - 423 Ma
Silurian
Lygdozoon sp.
genus
Animalia : Arthropoda : Trilobita : Phacopida : Synphoriidae : Lygdozoon433.4 - 423 Ma
Silurian
Encrinurus sp.
genus
Animalia : Arthropoda : Trilobita : Phacopida : Encrinuridae : Encrinurus433.4 - 423 Ma
Silurian
Staurocephalus sp.
genus
Animalia : Arthropoda : Trilobita : Phacopida : Encrinuridae : Staurocephalus433.4 - 423 Ma
Silurian
Eophacops sp.
genus
Animalia : Arthropoda : Trilobita : Phacopida : Pterygometopidae : Eophacops433.4 - 423 Ma
Silurian
Proetus sp.
genus
Animalia : Arthropoda : Trilobita : Proetida : Proetidae : Proetus433.4 - 423 Ma
Silurian
Holocystites cylindricus
species
Animalia : Echinodermata : Diploporita : Holocystitidae : Holocystites : Holocystites cylindricus439 - 426.2 Ma
Silurian

References

Paul C. R. C. (1971) Revision of the Holocystites fauna (Diploporita) of North America, Fieldiana Geology 24, 1-166
Mikulic D. G. (1999) Silurian trilobite associations in North America, Paleocommunities--a case study from the Silurian and Lower Devonian, 793-798
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