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Caroga Creek, Fulton County, New York, USA
Lat/Long (Decimal) | 43.0833,-74.5 |
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Co-ordinates Derivation | estimated from map |
Given Location | New York, United States |
Mindat.org Region (for given coordinates) | Fulton County, New York, USA |
Collections
Collection | Reference | Stratigraphic Name | Comments | Lithology | Age |
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Caroga Creek, Mohawk Valley | Goldman D. (1995) | Utica Shale - Flat Creek | Uppermost Climacograptus americanus zone. | "shale" | 460.9 - 449.5 Ma Ordovician |
Recorded Fossils
Accepted Name | Hierarchy | Age |
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Orthograptus pageanus species | Animalia : Hemichordata : Graptolithina : Diplograptoidea : Diplograptidae : Orthograptus : Orthograptus pageanus | 460.9 - 449.5 Ma Ordovician |
Orthograptus ruedemanni species | Animalia : Hemichordata : Graptolithina : Diplograptoidea : Diplograptidae : Orthograptus : Orthograptus ruedemanni | 460.9 - 449.5 Ma Ordovician |
References
Goldman D. (1995) Taxonomy, evolution, and biostratigraphy of the Orthograptus quadrimucronatus species group (Ordovician, Graptolithina), Journal of Paleontology 69 3, 516-540 |
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!