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Coosa Valley Brooksella, Floyd County, Georgia, USA
Lat/Long (Decimal) | 34.156,-85.393 |
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Co-ordinates Derivation | estimated from map |
Given Location | Georgia, United States |
Mindat.org Region (for given coordinates) | Floyd County, Georgia, USA |
Collections
Collection | Reference | Stratigraphic Name | Comments | Lithology | Age |
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Coosa Valley Brooksella | Ciampaglio C. N., Babcock L. E., et al (2006) | Conasauga | From Bolaspidella trilobite biozone, within Drumian Stage | claystone | 513 - 501 Ma Cambrian |
Recorded Fossils
Accepted Name | Hierarchy | Age |
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Brooksella alternata species | Animalia : Porifera : Hexactinellida : Protospongiidae : Brooksella : Brooksella alternata | 513 - 501 Ma Cambrian |
References
Ciampaglio C. N., Babcock L. E., et al (2006) Phylogenetic affinities and taphonomy of Brooksella from the Cambrian of Georgia and Alabama, USA, Palaeoworld 15 3-4, 256-265 |
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!