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Fish Haven Dolomite Lithistid Sponges, Cache County, Utah, USA
Lat/Long (Decimal) | 41.9139,-111.649 |
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Co-ordinates Derivation | not explained |
Given Location | Utah, United States |
Mindat.org Region (for given coordinates) | Cache County, Utah, USA |
Collections
Collection | Reference | Stratigraphic Name | Comments | Lithology | Age |
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Fish Haven Dolomite Lithistid Sponges | Rigby J. K., Jamison P. (1994) | Fish Haven - Deep Lakes | Bloomington Lake member overlies Deep Lakes member; Paris Peak member underneath. | dolomite | 458.4 - 443.4 Ma Paleozoic |
Recorded Fossils
Accepted Name | Hierarchy | Age |
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Hudsonospongia sp. genus | Animalia : Porifera : Demospongea : Lithistida : Streptosolenidae : Hudsonospongia | 458.4 - 443.4 Ma Paleozoic |
Hindia sp. genus | Animalia : Porifera : Demospongea : Streptosclerophorida : Hindiidae : Hindia | 458.4 - 443.4 Ma Paleozoic |
References
Rigby J. K., Jamison P. (1994) Lithistid Sponges from the Late Ordovician Fish Haven Dolomite, Bear River Range, Cache County, Utah, Journal of Paleontology 68 4, 722-725 |
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!