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Phillips sawmill, Shasta County, California, USA
| Lat/Long (Decimal) | 40.735,-121.97 |
|---|---|
| Co-ordinates Derivation | based on nearby landmark |
| Given Location | California, United States |
| Mindat.org Region (for given coordinates) | Shasta County, California, USA |
Collections
| Collection | Reference | Stratigraphic Name | Comments | Lithology | Age |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Phillips sawmill | Cockerell T. D. A. (1930) | Montgomery Creek | Likely from near top of upper member. Plants suggest late Middle Eocene age. | "shale" | 41.3 - 38 Ma Eocene |
Recorded Fossils
| Accepted Name | Hierarchy | Age |
|---|---|---|
 Protothore explicataspecies | Animalia : Arthropoda : Insecta : Odonata : Calopterygidae : Protothore : Protothore explicata | 41.3 - 38 Ma Eocene |
References
| Cockerell T. D. A. (1930) A Fossil Dragon-fly from California (Odonata: Calopterygidae), Entomological News 41, 49-50 |
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!
