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USGS 2385, Petersburg Borough, Alaska, USA
Lat/Long (Decimal) | 56.88,-134.157 |
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Co-ordinates Derivation | based on nearby landmark |
Given Location | Alaska, United States |
Mindat.org Region (for given coordinates) | Petersburg Borough, Alaska, USA |
Collections
Collection | Reference | Stratigraphic Name | Comments | Lithology | Age |
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USGS 2385, Island near Cannery, Saginaw Harbor, Kuiu Island | Grant R. E. (1971) | Pybus | "limestone" | 268.8 - 265.1 Ma Permian |
Recorded Fossils
Accepted Name | Hierarchy | Age |
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Septacamera opitula species | Animalia : Brachiopoda : Rhynchonellata : Rhynchonellida : Tetracameridae : Septacamera : Septacamera opitula | 268.8 - 265.1 Ma Permian |
Septacamera stupenda species | Animalia : Brachiopoda : Rhynchonellata : Rhynchonellida : Tetracameridae : Septacamera : Septacamera stupenda | 268.8 - 265.1 Ma Permian |
References
Grant R. E. (1971) Taxonomy and autecology of two arctic Permian rhynchonellid brachiopods, Smithsonian Contributions to Paleobiology 3, 313-335 |
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!