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Oxford area, Butler County, Ohio, USA
Lat/Long (Decimal) | 39.5083,-84.7583 |
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Co-ordinates Derivation | based on nearby landmark |
Given Location | Ohio, United States |
Mindat.org Region (for given coordinates) | Butler County, Ohio, USA |
Collections
Collection | Reference | Stratigraphic Name | Comments | Lithology | Age |
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Oxford | Foerste A. F. (1924) | "limestone" | 449.5 - 443.7 Ma Paleozoic | ||
Oxford area, Liberty beds | Frey R. C. (1995) | Bull Fork | " 'Liberty biofacies' in the Bull Fork Formation." = Liberty Formation of other writers. | claystone | 449.5 - 443.7 Ma Paleozoic |
Oxford, Waynesville Fm. | Foerste A. F. (1924) | Waynesville | "limestone" | 449.5 - 443.7 Ma Paleozoic |
Recorded Fossils
Accepted Name | Hierarchy | Age |
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Leperditia glabra species | Animalia : Arthropoda : Ostracoda : Leperditiidae : Leperditia : Leperditia glabra | 449.5 - 443.7 Ma Paleozoic |
Strophomena planumbona species | Animalia : Brachiopoda : Strophomenata : Strophomenida : Strophomenidae : Strophomena : Strophomena planumbona | 449.5 - 443.7 Ma Paleozoic |
Byssonychia grandis species | Animalia : Mollusca : Bivalvia : Myalinida : Ambonychiidae : Ambonychia : Byssonychia grandis | 449.5 - 443.7 Ma Paleozoic |
Treptoceras fosteri species | Animalia : Mollusca : Cephalopoda : Orthocerida : Proteoceratidae : Treptoceras : Treptoceras fosteri | 449.5 - 443.7 Ma Paleozoic |
References
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!