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Jefferson - Dark Dolomite, Custer County, Idaho, USA

FormationJefferson
MemberDark Dolomite
Age:380 - 376 Ma
Late/Upper Devonian
IntervalLate Frasnian
Tectonic SettingForeland basin
Lithologyfloatstone/wackestone
Number of Collections1
Number of Occurrences8

Recorded Sample Locations

LocationRegionStratigraphic Name
ChallisCuster County, Idaho, USAJefferson - Dark Dolomite

Recorded Fossils

Accepted NameHierarchyAge
Brachiopoda
phylum
2Animalia : Brachiopoda379.5 - 376.1 Ma
Late/Upper Devonian
Syringopora sp.
genus
6Animalia : Cnidaria : Anthozoa : Favositidae : Syringopora379.5 - 376.1 Ma
Late/Upper Devonian
Thamnopora sp.
genus
6Animalia : Cnidaria : Anthozoa : Pachyporidae : Thamnopora379.5 - 376.1 Ma
Late/Upper Devonian
Peneckiella sp.
genus
6Animalia : Cnidaria : Anthozoa : Phillipsastreidae : Peneckiella379.5 - 376.1 Ma
Late/Upper Devonian
Pelmatozoa
subphylum
2.3Animalia : Echinodermata : Pelmatozoa379.5 - 376.1 Ma
Late/Upper Devonian
Gastropoda
class
3Animalia : Mollusca : Gastropoda379.5 - 376.1 Ma
Late/Upper Devonian
Amphipora sp.
genus
6Animalia : Nemertea : Hoplonemertea : Monostilifera : Amphiporidae : Amphipora379.5 - 376.1 Ma
Late/Upper Devonian
Stachyodes sp.
genus
6Animalia : Porifera : Stachyoditidae : Stachyodes379.5 - 376.1 Ma
Late/Upper Devonian

References

Isaacson P. E., McFaddan M. D., et al (1989) Coral-stromatoporoid carbonate buildup succession, Jefferson Formation (Late Devonian), central Idaho, U.S.A., Reefs, Canada and adjacent areas. Canadian Soc. Petrol. Geologists, Memoir 13, 471-477
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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