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Yellow Hill, Lincoln County, Nevada, USA

FormationYellow Hill
Age:485 - 472 Ma
Paleozoic
IntervalTulean
Number of Collections3
Number of Occurrences5

Recorded Sample Locations

LocationRegionStratigraphic Name
YH 175.9Lincoln County, Nevada, USAYellow Hill

Recorded Fossils

Accepted NameHierarchyAge
Heckethornia bowiei
species
7Animalia : Arthropoda : Trilobita : Proetida : Dimeropygidae : Heckethornia : Heckethornia bowiei485.4 - 471.8 Ma
Paleozoic
Heckethornia hyndeae
species
7Animalia : Arthropoda : Trilobita : Proetida : Dimeropygidae : Heckethornia : Heckethornia hyndeae485.4 - 471.8 Ma
Paleozoic
Heckethornia morrisseyi
species
7Animalia : Arthropoda : Trilobita : Proetida : Dimeropygidae : Heckethornia : Heckethornia morrisseyi485.4 - 471.8 Ma
Paleozoic
Heckethornia numani
species
7Animalia : Arthropoda : Trilobita : Proetida : Dimeropygidae : Heckethornia : Heckethornia numani485.4 - 471.8 Ma
Paleozoic

References

McAdams N. E. B., Adrain J. M. (2009) Heckethornia, a new genus of dimeropygid trilobites from the Lower Ordovician (Ibexian; Tulean and Blackhillsian) of the Great Basin, western USA, Canadian Journal of Earth Sciences 46, 875-914
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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