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41447, Lincoln County, Nevada, USA
Lat/Long (Decimal) | 37.5208,-114.791 |
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Co-ordinates Derivation | not explained |
Given Location | Nevada, United States |
Mindat.org Region (for given coordinates) | Lincoln County, Nevada, USA |
Collections
Collection | Reference | Stratigraphic Name | Comments | Lithology | Age |
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41447, Grassy Spring Sect., Comet Shale Mb., NV - Sundberg and McCollum 2000 | Sundberg F. A., McCollum L. B. (2000) | Pioche Shale - Comet Shale | Basal 70cm | "limestone" | 513 - 501 Ma Cambrian |
41448, Grassy Spring Sec., Comet Shale Mb., Nevada - Sundberg and McCollum 2000 | Sundberg F. A., McCollum L. B. (2000) | Pioche Shale - Comet Shale | 3.7m above base of section and encompassing a 70cm interval. | "limestone" | 513 - 501 Ma Cambrian |
Recorded Fossils
Accepted Name | Hierarchy | Age |
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Eokochaspis sp. genus | Animalia : Arthropoda : Trilobita : Ptychopariida : Ptychopariidae : Eokochaspis | 513 - 501 Ma Cambrian |
Eokochaspis nodosa species | Animalia : Arthropoda : Trilobita : Ptychopariida : Ptychopariidae : Eokochaspis : Eokochaspis nodosa | 513 - 501 Ma Cambrian |
References
Sundberg F. A., McCollum L. B. (2000) Ptychoparid trilobites of the Lower-Middle Cambrian boundary interval, Pioche Shale, southeastern Nevada, Journal of Paleontology 74 4, 604-630 |
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!