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Sylvania Community, Lucas County, Ohio, USA

Lat/Long (Decimal)	41.5628,-83.6539
Co-ordinates Derivation	based on political unit
Given Location	Ohio, United States
Mindat.org Region (for given coordinates)	Lucas County, Ohio, USA

Collections

Collection	Reference	Stratigraphic Name	Comments	Lithology	Age
Sylvania Community, Sylvania Sandstone	Carman J. E. (1936)	Sylvania Sandstone - upper	"L. Dev (Emsian?)"	sandstone	407.6 - 393.3 Ma Early/Lower Devonian

Recorded Fossils

Accepted Name	Hierarchy	Age
Meristospira sp. genus	Animalia : Brachiopoda : Rhynchonellata : Athyridida : Athyrididae : *Meristospira*	407.6 - 393.3 Ma Early/Lower Devonian
Camarotoechia sp. genus	Animalia : Brachiopoda : Rhynchonellata : Rhynchonellida : Camarotoechiidae : *Camarotoechia*	407.6 - 393.3 Ma Early/Lower Devonian
Prosserella sp. genus	Animalia : Brachiopoda : Rhynchonellata : Spiriferida : Reticulariidae : *Prosserella*	407.6 - 393.3 Ma Early/Lower Devonian
Schuchertella sp. genus	Animalia : Brachiopoda : Strophomenata : Orthotetida : Schuchertellidae : *Schuchertella*	407.6 - 393.3 Ma Early/Lower Devonian
Cladopora sp. genus	Animalia : Cnidaria : Anthozoa : Pachyporidae : *Cladopora*	407.6 - 393.3 Ma Early/Lower Devonian
Cylindrophyllum sp. genus	Animalia : Cnidaria : Anthozoa : Pycnostylidae : *Cylindrophyllum*	407.6 - 393.3 Ma Early/Lower Devonian
Orthoceras sp. genus	Animalia : Mollusca : Cephalopoda : Orthoceratidae : *Orthoceras*	407.6 - 393.3 Ma Early/Lower Devonian
Acanthonema holopiforme species	Animalia : Mollusca : Gastropoda : Euomphalidae : Acanthonema : *Acanthonema holopiforme*	407.6 - 393.3 Ma Early/Lower Devonian
Trochonemopsis meekanum species	Animalia : Mollusca : Gastropoda : Omphalotrochidae : Trochonemopsis : *Trochonema meekanum*	407.6 - 393.3 Ma Early/Lower Devonian
Murchisonia anderdoniae species	Animalia : Mollusca : Gastropoda : Murchisoniina : Murchisoniidae : Murchisonia : *Murchisonia anderdoniae*	407.6 - 393.3 Ma Early/Lower Devonian
Murchisonia minuta species	Animalia : Mollusca : Gastropoda : Pleurotomariida : Murchisoniidae : Murchisonia : *Solenospira minuta*	407.6 - 393.3 Ma Early/Lower Devonian
Murchisonia subcarinata species	Animalia : Mollusca : Gastropoda : Pleurotomariida : Murchisoniidae : Murchisonia : *Hormotoma subcarinata*	407.6 - 393.3 Ma Early/Lower Devonian
Palaeozygopleura parvula species	Animalia : Mollusca : Gastropoda : Murchisoniina : Palaeozygopleuridae : Palaeozygopleura : *Palaeozygopleura parvula*	407.6 - 393.3 Ma Early/Lower Devonian
Hippocardia monroica species	Animalia : Mollusca : Rostroconchia : Conocardiida : Hippocardiidae : Hippocardia : *Hippocardia monroica*	407.6 - 393.3 Ma Early/Lower Devonian

References

Carman J. E. (1936) Sylvania Sandstone of Northwestern Ohio, Bulletin of the Geological Society of America 47, 253-266

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!

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