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Mabou, Nova Scotia, Canada
| Group | Mabou |
|---|---|
| Formation(s) | Parrsboro Pomquet |
| Age: | 336 - 323 Ma Carboniferous |
| Interval | Brigantian - Serpukhovian |
| Tectonic Setting | Rift |
| Lithology | siliciclastic |
| Number of Collections | 1 |
| Number of Occurrences | 1 |
Recorded Sample Locations
Associated Units
| Stratigraphic Name | Age | Lithology | Occurrence Records |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cumberland - Joggins | 318 - 315 Ma Carboniferous | sandstone/coal, sandstone/claystone, "siliciclastic", sandstone/"shale" | 52 |
| Mabou - Parrsboro | 318 - 315 Ma Carboniferous | shale | 2 |
| Mabou - Pomquet | 331 - 323 Ma Carboniferous | 1 |
Recorded Fossils
| Accepted Name | Hierarchy | Age |
|---|---|---|
 Eoscorpius caseispecies | Animalia : Arthropoda : Arachnida : Scorpiones : Eoscorpiidae : Eoscorpius : Eoscorpius casei | 318.1 - 314.6 Ma Carboniferous |
| Anthracomartus sp. genus | Animalia : Arthropoda : Arachnida : Anthracomartidae : Anthracomartus | 336 - 323.2 Ma Carboniferous |
 Greererpeton sp.genus | Animalia : Chordata : Osteichthyes : Colosteidae : Greererpeton | 330.9 - 323.2 Ma Carboniferous |
 Dendrerpeton sp.genus | Animalia : Chordata : Osteichthyes : Temnospondyli : Dendrerpetonidae : Dendrerpeton | 318.1 - 314.6 Ma Carboniferous |
References
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!
