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Haynes Cave, Summers County, West Virginia, USA
| Lat/Long (Decimal) | 37.6769,-80.6956 |
|---|---|
| Co-ordinates Derivation | estimated from map |
| Given Location | West Virginia, United States |
| Mindat.org Region (for given coordinates) | Summers County, West Virginia, USA |
Collections
| Collection | Reference | Stratigraphic Name | Comments | Lithology | Age |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Haynes Cave | Grady F., Baker C., et al (2006) | Unfortunately, Haynes cave was heavily mined for saltpeter, thus making interpretation of the stratigraphy of the sediments difficult | not reported | 2.588 - 0.0117 Ma Pleistocene |
Recorded Fossils
| Accepted Name | Hierarchy | Age |
|---|---|---|
 Mylohyus fossilisspecies | Animalia : Chordata : Mammalia : Artiodactyla : Tayassuidae : Mylohyus : Mylohyus fossilis | 2.588 - 0.0117 Ma Pleistocene |
 Megalonyx jeffersoniispecies | Animalia : Chordata : Mammalia : Xenarthra : Megalonychidae : Megalonyx : Megalonyx jeffersonii | 2.588 - 0.0117 Ma Pleistocene |
References
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!
