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Branch of Cedar Creek 1, Ripley County, Indiana, USA
Lat/Long (Decimal) | 39.081,-85.251 |
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Co-ordinates Derivation | estimated from map |
Given Location | Indiana, United States |
Mindat.org Region (for given coordinates) | Ripley County, Indiana, USA |
Collections
Collection | Reference | Stratigraphic Name | Comments | Lithology | Age |
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Branch of Cedar Creek 1 | Klingensmith B. C. (2007) | Richmondian - Elkhorn | C6 sequence | 458.4 - 443.4 Ma Paleozoic | |
Branch of Cedar Creek 2 | Klingensmith B. C. (2007) | Richmondian - Liberty | C5 sequence | 458.4 - 443.4 Ma Paleozoic |
Recorded Fossils
Accepted Name | Hierarchy | Age |
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Cincinnetina meeki species | Animalia : Brachiopoda : Rhynchonellata : Orthida : Dalmanellidae : Cincinnetina : Cincinnetina meeki | 458.4 - 443.4 Ma Paleozoic |
Plaesiomys subquadratus species | Animalia : Brachiopoda : Rhynchonellata : Orthida : Plaesiomyidae : Plaesiomys : Plaesiomys subquadratus | 458.4 - 443.4 Ma Paleozoic |
Platystrophia sp. genus | Animalia : Brachiopoda : Rhynchonellata : Orthida : Platystrophiidae : Platystrophia | 458.4 - 443.4 Ma Paleozoic |
Platystrophia acutilirata species | Animalia : Brachiopoda : Rhynchonellata : Orthida : Platystrophiidae : Platystrophia : Platystrophia acutilirata | 458.4 - 443.4 Ma Paleozoic |
Hebertella occidentalis species | Animalia : Brachiopoda : Rhynchonellata : Orthida : Plectorthidae : Hebertella : Hebertella occidentalis | 458.4 - 443.4 Ma Paleozoic |
Hiscobeccus capax species | Animalia : Brachiopoda : Rhynchonellata : Rhynchonellida : Rhynchotrematidae : Hiscobeccus : Hiscobeccus capax | 458.4 - 443.4 Ma Paleozoic |
References
Klingensmith B. C. (2007) GIS-based biogeography of Cincinnatian (Upper Ordovician) brachiopods with special reference to Hebertella |
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!