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USGS M1027 - 2 kilometers southeast of Parker Ranch, Siskiyou County, California, USA
Lat/Long (Decimal) | 41.3708,-122.132 |
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Co-ordinates Derivation | not explained |
Given Location | California, United States |
Mindat.org Region (for given coordinates) | Siskiyou County, California, USA |
Collections
Collection | Reference | Stratigraphic Name | Comments | Lithology | Age |
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USGS M1027 - 2 kilometers southeast of Parker Ranch, east fork of Scott River | Hoare R. D. (2000) | Gazelle | "limestone" | 425.6 - 423 Ma Silurian |
Recorded Fossils
Accepted Name | Hierarchy | Age |
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Paleochiton siskiyouensis species | Animalia : Mollusca : Polyplacophora : Septemchitonidae : Paleochiton : Paleochiton siskiyouensis | 425.6 - 423 Ma Silurian |
Thairoplax merriami species | Animalia : Mollusca : Polyplacophora : Septemchitonidae : Thairoplax : Thairoplax merriami | 425.6 - 423 Ma Silurian |
Eusphairica distubula species | Animalia : Mollusca : Rostroconchia : Conocardiida : Bransoniidae : Eusphairica : Eusphairica distubula | 425.6 - 423 Ma Silurian |
References
Hoare R. D. (2000) Silurian Polyplacophora and Rostroconchia (Mollusca) from Northern California, Proceedings of the California Academy of Sciences 52 3, 23-31 |
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!