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0.6 mile northwest of Linville Station, Rockingham County, Virginia, USA

Lat/Long (Decimal)38.5292,-78.8597
Co-ordinates Derivationnot explained
Given LocationVirginia, United States
Mindat.org Region (for given coordinates)Rockingham County, Virginia, USA

Collections

CollectionReferenceStratigraphic NameCommentsLithologyAge
0.6 mile northwest of Linville StationCooper G. A. (1956)Orandasandstone460.9 - 449.5 Ma
Ordovician

Recorded Fossils

Accepted NameHierarchyAge
Lingulasma sp.
genus
Animalia : Brachiopoda : Lingulata : Lingulida : Lingulasmatidae : Lingulasma460.9 - 449.5 Ma
Ordovician
Dalmanella costellata
species
Animalia : Brachiopoda : Rhynchonellata : Orthida : Dalmanellidae : Dalmanella : Dalmanella costellata460.9 - 449.5 Ma
Ordovician
Reuschella americana
species
Animalia : Brachiopoda : Rhynchonellata : Orthida : Harknessellidae : Reuschella : Reuschella americana460.9 - 449.5 Ma
Ordovician
Ptychopleurella sp.
genus
Animalia : Brachiopoda : Rhynchonellata : Orthida : Hesperorthidae : Ptychopleurella460.9 - 449.5 Ma
Ordovician
Laticrura magna
species
Animalia : Brachiopoda : Rhynchonellata : Orthida : Linoporellidae : Laticrura : Laticrura magna460.9 - 449.5 Ma
Ordovician
Sulevorthis bielsteini
species
Animalia : Brachiopoda : Rhynchonellata : Orthida : Orthidae : Sulevorthis : Sulevorthis bielsteini460.9 - 449.5 Ma
Ordovician
Oxoplecia sp.
genus
Animalia : Brachiopoda : Strophomenata : Orthotetida : Triplesiidae : Oxoplecia460.9 - 449.5 Ma
Ordovician
Glyptambonites musculosus
species
Animalia : Brachiopoda : Strophomenata : Strophomenida : Leptellinidae : Glyptambonites : Glyptambonites musculosus460.9 - 449.5 Ma
Ordovician
Leptaena (Leptaena) ordovicica
species
Animalia : Brachiopoda : Strophomenata : Strophomenida : Rafinesquinidae : Leptaena : Leptaena (Leptaena) ordovicica460.9 - 449.5 Ma
Ordovician
Rafinesquina planulata
species
Animalia : Brachiopoda : Strophomenata : Strophomenida : Rafinesquinidae : Rafinesquina : Rafinesquina planulata460.9 - 449.5 Ma
Ordovician
Eoplectodonta (Eoplectodonta) alternata
species
Animalia : Brachiopoda : Strophomenata : Strophomenida : Sowerbyellidae : Eoplectodonta : Eoplectodonta (Eoplectodonta) alternata460.9 - 449.5 Ma
Ordovician
Furcitella plicata
species
Animalia : Brachiopoda : Strophomenata : Strophomenida : Strophomenidae : Furcitella : Furcitella plicata460.9 - 449.5 Ma
Ordovician

References

Cooper G. A. (1956) Chazyan and related brachiopods, Smithsonian Miscellaneous Collections 127, 1-1245
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