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Boss Canyon, Franklin County, Idaho, USA
| Lat/Long (Decimal) | 42,-111.6 |
|---|---|
| Co-ordinates Derivation | based on nearby landmark |
| Given Location | Utah, United States |
| Mindat.org Region (for given coordinates) | Franklin County, Idaho, USA |
Collections
| Collection | Reference | Stratigraphic Name | Comments | Lithology | Age |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Boss Canyon, Utah, Garden City Fm | Pearce H. (2012) | Garden City - Lower | packstone | 485.4 - 470 Ma Paleozoic |
Recorded Fossils
| Accepted Name | Hierarchy | Age |
|---|---|---|
| Nuia sp. genus | Nuia | 485.4 - 470 Ma Paleozoic |
 Ostracodaclass | Animalia : Arthropoda : Ostracoda | 485.4 - 470 Ma Paleozoic |
 Trilobitaclass | Animalia : Arthropoda : Trilobita | 485.4 - 470 Ma Paleozoic |
 Brachiopodaphylum | Animalia : Brachiopoda | 485.4 - 470 Ma Paleozoic |
 Echinodermataphylum | Animalia : Echinodermata | 485.4 - 470 Ma Paleozoic |
 Cephalopodaclass | Animalia : Mollusca : Cephalopoda | 485.4 - 470 Ma Paleozoic |
 Gastropodaclass | Animalia : Mollusca : Gastropoda | 485.4 - 470 Ma Paleozoic |
 Lithistidasubclass | Animalia : Porifera : Demospongea : Lithistida | 485.4 - 470 Ma Paleozoic |
 Calathium sp.genus | Chlorophyta : Chlorophyceae : Receptaculitidae : Calathium | 485.4 - 470 Ma Paleozoic |
References
| Pearce H. (2012) A Study of the Bioherms of the Early Ordovician Garden City Formation and a Literature Review of Early Ordovician Organic Buildups |
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!
