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Parker Rock, Siskiyou County, California, USA

Lat/Long (Decimal)	41.3667,-122.7
Co-ordinates Derivation	based on nearby landmark
Given Location	California, United States
Mindat.org Region (for given coordinates)	Siskiyou County, California, USA

Collections

Collection	Reference	Stratigraphic Name	Comments	Lithology	Age
Parker Rock, Klamath Mountains	Merriam C. W. (1972)	Gazelle		"limestone"	427.4 - 423 Ma Silurian

Recorded Fossils

Accepted Name	Hierarchy	Age
Calymene sp. genus	Animalia : Arthropoda : Trilobita : Phacopida : Calymenidae : *Calymene*	427.4 - 423 Ma Silurian
Pseudocheirurus sp. genus	Animalia : Arthropoda : Trilobita : Phacopida : Cheiruridae : *Pseudocheirurus*	427.4 - 423 Ma Silurian
Trematospira sp. genus	Animalia : Brachiopoda : Rhynchonellata : Athyridida : Rhynchospirinidae : *Trematospira*	427.4 - 423 Ma Silurian
Atrypa sp. genus	Animalia : Brachiopoda : Rhynchonellata : Atrypida : Atrypidae : *Atrypa*	427.4 - 423 Ma Silurian
Plectatrypa sp. genus	Animalia : Brachiopoda : Rhynchonellata : Atrypida : Atrypidae : *Plectatrypa*	427.4 - 423 Ma Silurian
Glassia sp. genus	Animalia : Brachiopoda : Rhynchonellata : Atrypida : Glassiidae : *Glassia*	427.4 - 423 Ma Silurian
Atrypoidea sp. genus	Animalia : Brachiopoda : Rhynchonellata : Atrypida : Lissatrypidae : *Atrypoidea*	427.4 - 423 Ma Silurian
Dalmanella sp. genus	Animalia : Brachiopoda : Rhynchonellata : Orthida : Dalmanellidae : *Dalmanella*	427.4 - 423 Ma Silurian
Hesperorthis sp. genus	Animalia : Brachiopoda : Rhynchonellata : Orthida : Hesperorthidae : *Hesperorthis*	427.4 - 423 Ma Silurian
Pentamerus sp. genus	Animalia : Brachiopoda : Rhynchonellata : Pentamerida : Pentameridae : *Pentamerus*	427.4 - 423 Ma Silurian
Conchidium sp. genus	Animalia : Brachiopoda : Rhynchonellata : Pentamerida : Subrianidae : *Conchidium*	427.4 - 423 Ma Silurian
Conchidium bilocularis species	Animalia : Brachiopoda : Rhynchonellata : Pentamerida : Subrianidae : Conchidium : *Conchidium bilocularis*	427.4 - 423 Ma Silurian
Skenidioides sp. genus	Animalia : Brachiopoda : Rhynchonellata : Protorthida : Skenidiidae : *Skenidioides*	427.4 - 423 Ma Silurian
Kirkirhynchus reesidei species	Animalia : Brachiopoda : Rhynchonellata : Rhynchonellida : Trigonirhynchiidae : Kirkirhynchus : *Kirkirhynchus reesidei*	427.4 - 423 Ma Silurian
Howellella sp. genus	Animalia : Brachiopoda : Rhynchonellata : Spiriferida : Delthyrididae : *Howellella*	427.4 - 423 Ma Silurian
Alaskospira dunbari species	Animalia : Brachiopoda : Rhynchonellata : Spiriferida : Reticulariidae : Alaskospira : *Alaskospira dunbari*	427.4 - 423 Ma Silurian
Syringopora sp. genus	Animalia : Cnidaria : Anthozoa : Favositidae : *Syringopora*	427.4 - 423 Ma Silurian
Favosites sp. genus	Animalia : Cnidaria : Anthozoa : Favositidae : *Favosites*	427.4 - 423 Ma Silurian
Halysites sp. genus	Animalia : Cnidaria : Anthozoa : Favositidae : *Halysites*	427.4 - 423 Ma Silurian
Heliolites sp. genus	Animalia : Cnidaria : Anthozoa : Heliolitidae : *Heliolites*	427.4 - 423 Ma Silurian
Mucophyllum sp. genus	Animalia : Cnidaria : Anthozoa : Mucophyllidae : *Mucophyllum*	427.4 - 423 Ma Silurian
Cyathactis gazellensis species	Animalia : Cnidaria : Anthozoa : Ptychophyllidae : Cyathactis : *Cyathactis gazellensis*	427.4 - 423 Ma Silurian
Nuculites sp. genus	Animalia : Mollusca : Bivalvia : Nuculanida : Malletiidae : *Nuculites*	427.4 - 423 Ma Silurian
Holopea sp. genus	Animalia : Mollusca : Gastropoda : Holopeidae : *Holopea*	427.4 - 423 Ma Silurian
Raphispira plena species	Animalia : Mollusca : Gastropoda : Holopeidae : Raphispira : *Raphispira plena*	427.4 - 423 Ma Silurian
Rotellomphalus tardus species	Animalia : Mollusca : Gastropoda : Trochida : Trochidae : Planitrochus : *Rotellomphalus tardus*	427.4 - 423 Ma Silurian
Platyceras sp. genus	Animalia : Mollusca : Gastropoda : Platyceratidae : *Platyceras*	427.4 - 423 Ma Silurian
Hormotoma sp. genus	Animalia : Mollusca : Gastropoda : Murchisoniina : Hormotomidae : *Hormotoma*	427.4 - 423 Ma Silurian
Stylonema sp. genus	Animalia : Mollusca : Gastropoda : Loxonematidae : *Stylonema*	427.4 - 423 Ma Silurian
Prosolarium sp. genus	Animalia : Mollusca : Gastropoda : Murchisoniina : Luciellidae : *Prosolarium*	427.4 - 423 Ma Silurian
Mesocoelia janus species	Animalia : Mollusca : Gastropoda : Murchisoniina : Murchisoniidae : Mesocoelia : *Mesocoelia janus*	427.4 - 423 Ma Silurian
Murchisonia sp. genus	Animalia : Mollusca : Gastropoda : Pleurotomariida : Murchisoniidae : *Murchisonia*	427.4 - 423 Ma Silurian
Eunema strigillatum species	Animalia : Mollusca : Gastropoda : Lophospiridae : Eunema : *Eunema strigillatum*	427.4 - 423 Ma Silurian
Ruedemannia lirata species	Animalia : Mollusca : Gastropoda : Lophospiridae : Ruedemannia : *Ruedemannia lirata*	427.4 - 423 Ma Silurian
Conocardium sp. genus	Animalia : Mollusca : Rostroconchia : *Conocardium*	427.4 - 423 Ma Silurian

References

Merriam C. W. (1972) Silurian rugose corals of the Klamath Mountains region, California, United States Geological Survey Professional Paper 738, 1-50

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!

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