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Copper Ridge, Shelby County, Alabama, USA
Formation | Copper Ridge |
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Age: | 501 - 485 Ma Cambrian |
Interval | Trempealeauan |
Lithology | chert/dolomite |
Number of Collections | 1 |
Number of Occurrences | 2 |
Recorded Sample Locations
Location | Region | Stratigraphic Name |
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about 3.5 miles southeast of Shelby | Shelby County, Alabama, USA | Copper Ridge |
Recorded Fossils
Accepted Name | Hierarchy | Age |
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Shelbyoceras buttsi species | Animalia : Mollusca : Tergomya : Kiringellida : Hypseloconidae : Shelbyoceras : Shelbyoceras buttsi | 501 - 485.4 Ma Cambrian |
Shelbyoceras unguliforme species | Animalia : Mollusca : Tergomya : Kiringellida : Hypseloconidae : Shelbyoceras : Shelbyoceras unguliforme | 501 - 485.4 Ma Cambrian |
References
Ulrich E. O., Foerste A. F., et al (1943) Ozarkian and Canadian cephalopods. Part II, Brevicones, Geological Society of America Special Papers 49, 1-240 |
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!