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Cahokia, St. Clair County, Illinois, USA

Lat/Long (Decimal)	38.655,-90.06
Co-ordinates Derivation	based on nearby landmark
Given Location	Illinois, United States
Mindat.org Region (for given coordinates)	St. Clair County, Illinois, USA

Collections

Collection	Reference	Stratigraphic Name	Comments	Lithology	Age
Cahokia	Parmalee P. W. (1958)			"siliciclastic"	0.0117 - 0 Ma Quaternary

Recorded Fossils

Accepted Name	Hierarchy	Age
Aquila chrysaetos species	Animalia : Chordata : Aves : Accipitriformes : Accipitridae : Aquila : *Aquila chrysaetos*	0.0117 - 0 Ma Quaternary
Elanoides forficatus species	Animalia : Chordata : Aves : Accipitriformes : Accipitridae : Elanoides : *Elanoides forficatus*	0.0117 - 0 Ma Quaternary
Haliaeetus leucocephalus species	Animalia : Chordata : Aves : Accipitriformes : Accipitridae : Haliaeetus : *Haliaeetus leucocephalus*	0.0117 - 0 Ma Quaternary
Cygnus buccinator species	Animalia : Chordata : Aves : Anseriformes : Anatidae : Cygnus : *Cygnus buccinator*	0.0117 - 0 Ma Quaternary
Cygnus columbianus species	Animalia : Chordata : Aves : Anseriformes : Anatidae : Cygnus : *Cygnus columbianus*	0.0117 - 0 Ma Quaternary
Numenius americanus species	Animalia : Chordata : Aves : Charadriiformes : Scolopacidae : Numenius : *Numenius americanus*	0.0117 - 0 Ma Quaternary
Ectopistes migratorius species	Animalia : Chordata : Aves : Columbiformes : Columbidae : Ectopistes : *Ectopistes migratorius*	0.0117 - 0 Ma Quaternary
Tympanuchus cupido species	Animalia : Chordata : Aves : Galliformes : Phasianidae : Tympanuchus : *Tympanuchus cupido*	0.0117 - 0 Ma Quaternary
Antigone canadensis species	Animalia : Chordata : Aves : Gruiformes : Gruidae : Antigone : *Antigone canadensis*	0.0117 - 0 Ma Quaternary
Corvus corax species	Animalia : Chordata : Aves : Passeriformes : Corvidae : Corvus : *Corvus corax*	0.0117 - 0 Ma Quaternary
Pelecanus erythrorhynchos species	Animalia : Chordata : Aves : Pelecaniformes : Pelecanidae : Pelecanus : *Pelecanus erythrorhynchos*	0.0117 - 0 Ma Quaternary
Campephilus principalis species	Animalia : Chordata : Aves : Piciformes : Picidae : Campephilus : *Campephilus principalis*	0.0117 - 0 Ma Quaternary
Conuropsis carolinensis species	Animalia : Chordata : Aves : Psittaciformes : Psittacidae : Conuropsis : *Conuropsis carolinensis*	0.0117 - 0 Ma Quaternary

References

Parmalee P. W. (1958) Remains of rare and extinct birds from Illinois Indian sites, The Auk 75, 169-176

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!

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