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Pottsville - Crab Orchard Mountain - Whitwell Shale, Chattooga County, Georgia, USA
Group | Pottsville |
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Formation | Crab Orchard Mountain |
Member | Whitwell Shale |
Age: | 323 - 299 Ma Carboniferous |
Interval | Pennsylvanian |
Lithology | siltstone |
Number of Collections | 1 |
Number of Occurrences | 6 |
Recorded Sample Locations
Location | Region | Stratigraphic Name |
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Lookout Mountain | Chattooga County, Georgia, USA | Pottsville - Crab Orchard Mountain - Whitwell Shale |
Recorded Fossils
Accepted Name | Hierarchy | Age |
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Alethopteris sp. genus | Plantae : Tracheophyta : Pachytestaceae : Alethopteris | 323.2 - 298.9 Ma Carboniferous |
Calamites sp. genus | Plantae : Tracheophyta : Polypodiopsida : Equisetales : Calamitaceae : Calamites | 323.2 - 298.9 Ma Carboniferous |
Lepidodendron sp. genus | Plantae : Tracheophyta : Lycopodiopsida : Lepidodendraceae : Lepidodendron | 323.2 - 298.9 Ma Carboniferous |
Sigillaria sp. genus | Plantae : Sigillariaceae : Sigillaria | 323.2 - 298.9 Ma Carboniferous |
Lyginopteris sp. genus | Plantae : Sphenopteridae : Lyginopteris | 323.2 - 298.9 Ma Carboniferous |
Cincosaurus cobbi species | Animalia : Chordata : Reptilia : Cincosaurus : Cincosaurus cobbi | 323.2 - 298.9 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!