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Wewoka - Atwood Shale, Oklahoma, USA
Formation | Wewoka |
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Member | Atwood Shale |
Age: | 314 - 306 Ma Carboniferous |
Interval | Desmoinesian |
Tectonic Setting | Cratonic basin |
Number of Collections | 2 |
Number of Occurrences | 2 |
Recorded Sample Locations
Location | Region | Stratigraphic Name |
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R. H. Mapes OKD-12 | Pontotoc County, Oklahoma, USA | Wewoka - Atwood Shale |
R. H. Mapes OKD-23 | Hughes County, Oklahoma, USA | Wewoka - Atwood Shale |
Recorded Fossils
Accepted Name | Hierarchy | Age |
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Pseudorthoceras knoxense species | Animalia : Mollusca : Cephalopoda : Pseudorthocerida : Pseudorthoceratidae : Pseudorthoceras : Pseudorthoceras knoxense | 313.8 - 305.9 Ma Carboniferous |
References
Kröger B., Mapes R. H. (2005) Revision of some common Carboniferous genera of North American orthocerid nautiloids, Journal of Paleontology 79 5, 1002-1011 |
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!