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Downtown WInchester , Clark County, Kentucky, USA
Lat/Long (Decimal) | 38.0019,-84.1744 |
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Co-ordinates Derivation | unpublished field data |
Given Location | Kentucky, United States |
Mindat.org Region (for given coordinates) | Clark County, Kentucky, USA |
Collections
Collection | Reference | Stratigraphic Name | Comments | Lithology | Age |
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Downtown WInchester (04SW6S) | Layou K. M. (2009) | Lexington Limestone | packstone | 457.5 - 452.5 Ma Late/Upper Ordovician |
Recorded Fossils
Accepted Name | Hierarchy | Age |
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Hebertella sp. genus | Animalia : Brachiopoda : Rhynchonellata : Orthida : Plectorthidae : Hebertella | 457.5 - 452.5 Ma Late/Upper Ordovician |
Orthorhynchula sp. genus | Animalia : Brachiopoda : Rhynchonellata : Rhynchonellida : Orthorhynchulidae : Orthorhynchula | 457.5 - 452.5 Ma Late/Upper Ordovician |
Rafinesquina sp. genus | Animalia : Brachiopoda : Strophomenata : Strophomenida : Rafinesquinidae : Rafinesquina | 457.5 - 452.5 Ma Late/Upper Ordovician |
Escharopora sp. genus | Animalia : Bryozoa : Stenolaemata : Cryptostomida : Escharoporidae : Escharopora | 457.5 - 452.5 Ma Late/Upper Ordovician |
Trepostomida order | Animalia : Bryozoa : Stenolaemata : Trepostomida | 457.5 - 452.5 Ma Late/Upper Ordovician |
References
Layou K. M. (2009) Ecological restructuring after extinction: the Late Ordovician (Mohawkian) of the eastern United States, Palaios 24, 118-128 doi:10.2110/palo.2009.p08-12r |
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!