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Silver Hill, Wetzel County, West Virginia, USA
Lat/Long (Decimal) | 39.7049,-80.6426 |
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Co-ordinates Derivation | based on nearby landmark |
Given Location | West Virginia, United States |
Mindat.org Region (for given coordinates) | Wetzel County, West Virginia, USA |
Collections
Collection | Reference | Stratigraphic Name | Comments | Lithology | Age |
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Silver Hill, Proctor District | Romer A. S. (1952) | Dunkard - Greene | claystone | 296.4 - 268 Ma Permian |
Recorded Fossils
Accepted Name | Hierarchy | Age |
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Lysorophus dunkardensis species | Animalia : Chordata : Osteichthyes : Lysorophia : Lysorophus : Lysorophus dunkardensis | 296.4 - 268 Ma Permian |
References
Romer A. S. (1952) Late Pennsylvanian and Early Permian Vertebrates of the Pittsburgh-West Virginia Region, Annals of Carnegie Museum 33, 47-113 |
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!