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Monteagle, Madison County, Alabama, USA
Formation | Monteagle |
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Age: | 326 - 318 Ma Carboniferous |
Interval | Late Mississippian |
Lithology | limestone |
Number of Collections | 1 |
Number of Occurrences | 1 |
Recorded Sample Locations
Location | Region | Stratigraphic Name |
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IU 14623 Weeden-Madkin Mts. | Madison County, Alabama, USA | Monteagle |
Recorded Fossils
Accepted Name | Hierarchy | Age |
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Pileospongia lopados species | Animalia : Porifera : Hexactinellida : Lyssacinosida : Pileospongia : Pileospongia lopados | 326.4 - 318.1 Ma Carboniferous |
References
Rigby J. K., Keyes R., et al (1979) Two new Mississippian sponges from northeastern Alabama, Journal of Paleontology 53 3, 709-719 |
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!