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South portion, Coconino County, Arizona, USA
Lat/Long (Decimal) | 36.06,-112.085 |
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Co-ordinates Derivation | based on nearby landmark |
Given Location | Arizona, United States |
Mindat.org Region (for given coordinates) | Coconino County, Arizona, USA |
Collections
Collection | Reference | Stratigraphic Name | Comments | Lithology | Age |
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Bright Angel trail, Toroweap Alpha bed 1 | McKee E. D. (1938) | Toroweap | "limestone" | 279.3 - 272.3 Ma Permian | |
South portion, Kaibab Trail, Beta bed 17 | McKee E. D. (1938) | Kaibab - Fossil Mountain | Beta member | sandstone | 279.3 - 272.3 Ma Permian |
South portion, Kaibab Trail, Beta bed 22 | McKee E. D. (1938) | Kaibab - Fossil Mountain | Beta member | "limestone" | 279.3 - 272.3 Ma Permian |
South portion, Kaibab Trail, Beta bed 24 | McKee E. D. (1938) | Kaibab - Fossil Mountain | Beta member | "limestone" | 279.3 - 272.3 Ma Permian |
South portion, Kaibab Trail, Toroweap Alpha bed 2 | McKee E. D. (1938) | Toroweap | "limestone" | 279.3 - 272.3 Ma Permian |
Recorded Fossils
Accepted Name | Hierarchy | Age |
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Peniculauris bassi species | Animalia : Brachiopoda : Strophomenata : Productida : Productidae : Peniculauris : Peniculauris bassi | 279.3 - 272.3 Ma Permian |
Dyoros kaibabensis species | Animalia : Brachiopoda : Strophomenata : Productida : Rugosochonetidae : Dyoros : Dyoros kaibabensis | 279.3 - 272.3 Ma Permian |
Crinoidea class | Animalia : Echinodermata : Crinoidea | 279.3 - 272.3 Ma Permian |
Schizodus sp. genus | Animalia : Mollusca : Bivalvia : Trigoniida : Schizodidae : Schizodus | 279.3 - 272.3 Ma Permian |
References
McKee E. D. (1938) The environment and history of the Toroweap and Kaibab Formations of northern Arizona and southern Utah, Carnegie Institution of Washington Publication 492, 1-268 |
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!