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Columbia [Warsaw Limestone], Monroe County, Illinois, USA
| Lat/Long (Decimal) | 38.4436,-90.2011 |
|---|---|
| Co-ordinates Derivation | based on nearby landmark |
| Given Location | Illinois, United States |
| Mindat.org Region (for given coordinates) | Monroe County, Illinois, USA |
Collections
| Collection | Reference | Stratigraphic Name | Comments | Lithology | Age |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Columbia [Warsaw Limestone] | Bassler R. S., Kellett B. (1934) | Warsaw Limestone | STRATIGRAPHIC RELATIONS: From the Warsaw Limestone, for which lithostratigraphic relationships are not discussed. AGE: Mississippian in text; placed in Osagean. STRATIGRAPHIC POSITION: Collection representative of formation in local area. | "limestone" | 353.8 - 342.8 Ma Carboniferous |
Recorded Fossils
| Accepted Name | Hierarchy | Age |
|---|---|---|
 Glyptopleura sp.genus | Animalia : Arthropoda : Ostracoda : Palaeocopida : Glyptopleuridae : Glyptopleura | 353.8 - 342.8 Ma Carboniferous |
| Beyrichiella sp. genus | Animalia : Arthropoda : Ostracoda : Palaeocopida : Beyrichiella | 353.8 - 342.8 Ma Carboniferous |
| Cytherella sp. genus | Animalia : Arthropoda : Ostracoda : Platycopina : Cytherellidae : Cytherella | 353.8 - 342.8 Ma Carboniferous |
| Paraparchites sp. genus | Animalia : Arthropoda : Ostracoda : Palaeocopida : Paraparchitidae : Paraparchites | 353.8 - 342.8 Ma Carboniferous |
| Paraparchites nicklesi species | Animalia : Arthropoda : Ostracoda : Palaeocopida : Paraparchitidae : Paraparchites : Paraparchites nicklesi | 353.8 - 342.8 Ma Carboniferous |
 Savagella sp.genus | Animalia : Echinodermata : Edrioasteroidea : Isorophida : Agelacrinitidae : Savagella | 353.8 - 342.8 Ma Carboniferous |
References
| Bassler R. S., Kellett B. (1934) Bibliographic Index of Paleozoic Ostracoda, Geological Society of America Special Paper 1, 1-500 |
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!
