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Hfg-6. Abandoned clay strip mine, Hocking County, Ohio, USA

Lat/Long (Decimal)39.5333,-82.4
Co-ordinates Derivationbased on political unit
Given LocationOhio, United States
Mindat.org Region (for given coordinates)Hocking County, Ohio, USA

Collections

CollectionReferenceStratigraphic NameCommentsLithologyAge
Hfg-6. Abandoned clay strip mine, Logan Clay Products Co.Hoare R. D., Sturgeon M. T., et al (1978)Allegheny - Putnam HilleE. Desmoinesian"shale"313.8 - 305.9 Ma
Carboniferous

Recorded Fossils

Accepted NameHierarchyAge
Nuculopsis sp.
genus
Animalia : Mollusca : Bivalvia : Nuculida : Nuculidae : Nuculopsis313.8 - 305.9 Ma
Carboniferous
Aviculopecten appalachianus
species
Animalia : Mollusca : Bivalvia : Myalinida : Myalinidae : Aviculopecten : Aviculopecten appalachianus313.8 - 305.9 Ma
Carboniferous
Pernopecten sp.
genus
Animalia : Mollusca : Bivalvia : Pectinida : Entoliidae : Pernopecten313.8 - 305.9 Ma
Carboniferous
Acanthopecten bellosum
species
Animalia : Mollusca : Bivalvia : Pectinida : Aviculopectinidae : Acanthopecten : Acanthopecten bellosum313.8 - 305.9 Ma
Carboniferous
Pseudomonotis sp.
genus
Animalia : Mollusca : Bivalvia : Pectinida : Pseudomonotidae : Pseudomonotis313.8 - 305.9 Ma
Carboniferous
Edmondia sp.
genus
Animalia : Mollusca : Bivalvia : Adapedonta : Edmondiidae : Edmondia313.8 - 305.9 Ma
Carboniferous
Pharkidonotus percarinatus
species
Animalia : Mollusca : Gastropoda : Bellerophontidae : Pharkidonotus : Bellerophon percarinatus313.8 - 305.9 Ma
Carboniferous
Girtyspira minuta
species
Animalia : Mollusca : Gastropoda : Meekospiridae : Girtyspira : Girtyspira minuta313.8 - 305.9 Ma
Carboniferous
Pseudozygopleura contractus
species
Animalia : Mollusca : Gastropoda : Pseudozygopleuridae : Pseudozygopleura : Pseudozygopleura contractus313.8 - 305.9 Ma
Carboniferous
Shansiella carbonaria
species
Animalia : Mollusca : Gastropoda : Pleurotomariida : Portlockiellidae : Shansiella : Pleurotomaria carbonaria313.8 - 305.9 Ma
Carboniferous

References

Sturgeon M. T. (1964) Allegheny fossil invertebrates from eastern Ohio - Gastropoda, Journal of Paleontology 38 2, 189-226
Hoare R. D., Sturgeon M. T., et al (1978) New Pennsylvanian bivalves and occurrences of Pseudoconocardium from Ohio and West Virginia, Journal of Paleontology 52 5, 1023-1036
Hoare R. D., Sturgeon M. T. (1981) The Pennsylvanian gastropod genus Microtychis Longstaff in Ohio, Journal of Paleontology 55 1, 186-191
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