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Leperditiid Community, Jones County, Iowa, USA
Lat/Long (Decimal) | 42.1167,-91.35 |
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Co-ordinates Derivation | based on political unit |
Given Location | Iowa, United States |
Mindat.org Region (for given coordinates) | Jones County, Iowa, USA |
Collections
Collection | Reference | Stratigraphic Name | Comments | Lithology | Age |
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Leperditiid Community, Gower Formation, eastern Iowa | Witzke B. J., Johnson M. E. (1999) | Gower - Anamosa | dolomite | 433.4 - 423 Ma Silurian |
Recorded Fossils
Accepted Name | Hierarchy | Age |
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Leperditiidae family | Animalia : Arthropoda : Ostracoda : Leperditiidae | 433.4 - 423 Ma Silurian |
Mytilarca sp. genus | Animalia : Mollusca : Bivalvia : Myalinida : Ambonychiidae : Mytilarca | 433.4 - 423 Ma Silurian |
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!