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St. Albans Shale, Chittenden County, Vermont, USA

FormationSt. Albans Shale
Age:501 - 485 Ma
Cambrian
IntervalMerioneth
Lithologyshale
Number of Collections1
Number of Occurrences20

Recorded Sample Locations

LocationRegionStratigraphic Name
Parker CommunityChittenden County, Vermont, USASt. Albans Shale

Associated Units

Stratigraphic NameAgeLithologyOccurrence Records
Highgate485 - 478 Ma
Paleozoic
limestone22
Parker Slate530 - 513 Ma
Cambrian
shale19
Parker Slate - lower513 - 501 Ma
Cambrian
limestone/"shale", "shale"19
Parker Slate - upper513 - 501 Ma
Cambrian
limestone/"shale"20

Recorded Fossils

Accepted NameHierarchyAge
Quadragnostus sp.
genus
6Animalia : Arthropoda : Trilobita : Agnostida : Sphaeragnostidae : Quadragnostus501 - 485.4 Ma
Cambrian
Grandagnostus sp.
genus
6Animalia : Arthropoda : Trilobita : Agnostida : Sphaeragnostidae : Grandagnostus501 - 485.4 Ma
Cambrian
Hastagnostus sp.
genus
6Animalia : Arthropoda : Trilobita : Agnostida : Hastagnostidae : Hastagnostus501 - 485.4 Ma
Cambrian
Ptychagnostus sp.
genus
6Animalia : Arthropoda : Trilobita : Agnostida : Ptychagnostidae : Ptychagnostus501 - 485.4 Ma
Cambrian
Hypagnostus sp.
genus
6Animalia : Arthropoda : Trilobita : Agnostida : Spinagnostidae : Hypagnostus501 - 485.4 Ma
Cambrian
Alokistocarella sp.
genus
6Animalia : Arthropoda : Trilobita : Ptychopariida : Alokistocaridae : Alokistocarella501 - 485.4 Ma
Cambrian
Elrathia sp.
genus
6Animalia : Arthropoda : Trilobita : Ptychopariida : Alokistocaridae : Elrathia501 - 485.4 Ma
Cambrian
Modocia sp.
genus
6Animalia : Arthropoda : Trilobita : Agnostida : Marjumiidae : Modocia501 - 485.4 Ma
Cambrian
Solenopleura sp.
genus
6Animalia : Arthropoda : Trilobita : Agnostida : Solenopleuridae : Solenopleura501 - 485.4 Ma
Cambrian
Meneviella sp.
genus
6Animalia : Arthropoda : Trilobita : Ptychopariida : Conocoryphidae : Meneviella501 - 485.4 Ma
Cambrian
Genevievella sp.
genus
6Animalia : Arthropoda : Trilobita : Ptychopariida : Llanoaspididae : Genevievella501 - 485.4 Ma
Cambrian
Catillicephala sp.
genus
6Animalia : Arthropoda : Trilobita : Ptychopariida : Catillicephalidae : Catillicephala501 - 485.4 Ma
Cambrian
Onchonotopsis sp.
genus
6Animalia : Arthropoda : Trilobita : Ptychopariida : Catillicephalidae : Onchonotopsis501 - 485.4 Ma
Cambrian
Vermontella sp.
genus
6Animalia : Arthropoda : Trilobita : Ptychopariida : Ptychopariidae : Vermontella501 - 485.4 Ma
Cambrian
Centropleura sp.
genus
6Animalia : Arthropoda : Trilobita : Redlichiida : Centropleuridae : Centropleura501 - 485.4 Ma
Cambrian
Linnarssonia sp.
genus
6Animalia : Brachiopoda : Lingulata : Acrotretida : Acrotretidae : Linnarssonia501 - 485.4 Ma
Cambrian
Lingulepis sp.
genus
6Animalia : Brachiopoda : Lingulata : Lingulida : Obolidae : Lingulepis501 - 485.4 Ma
Cambrian
Protorthis sp.
genus
6Animalia : Brachiopoda : Rhynchonellata : Protorthida : Protorthidae : Protorthis501 - 485.4 Ma
Cambrian
Helcionella sp.
genus
6Animalia : Mollusca : Helcionelloida : Helcionellida : Helcionellidae : Helcionella501 - 485.4 Ma
Cambrian

References

Shaw A. B. (1966) Paleontology of Northwestern Vermont. XI Fossils from the Middle Cambrian St. Albans Shale, Journal of Paleontology 40, 843-858
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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