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Moorehead's Bank, Vermillion County, Indiana, USA
| Lat/Long (Decimal) | 39.889,-87.441 |
|---|---|
| Co-ordinates Derivation | estimated from map |
| Given Location | Indiana, United States |
| Mindat.org Region (for given coordinates) | Vermillion County, Indiana, USA |
Collections
| Collection | Reference | Stratigraphic Name | Comments | Lithology | Age |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Moorehead's Bank, Mecca Quarry shale | Zangerl R., Case G. R. (1973) | Linton - Mecca Quarry Shale | Mecca quarry shale, Liverpool cyclothem (Linton formaiton), Des Moines series, Westphalian upper C, Pennsylvanian. | "shale" | 315.2 - 307 Ma Carboniferous |
Recorded Fossils
| Accepted Name | Hierarchy | Age |
|---|---|---|
 Promexyele peyerispecies | Animalia : Chordata : Chondrichthyes : Iniopterygia : Iniopterygidae : Promexyele : Promexyele peyeri | 315.2 - 307 Ma Carboniferous |
| Sibyrhynchus denisoni species | Animalia : Chordata : Chondrichthyes : Iniopterygia : Sibyrhynchidae : Sibyrhynchus : Sibyrhynchus denisoni | 315.2 - 307 Ma Carboniferous |
References
| Zangerl R., Case G. R. (1973) Iniopterygia, a New Order of Chondrichthyan Fishes from the Pennsylvanian of North America, Fieldiana Geology Memoirs 6, 1-67 |
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!
