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Hales Limestone, Nye County, Nevada, USA
Formation | Hales Limestone |
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Age: | 501 - 485 Ma Cambrian |
Interval | Franconian |
Lithology | wackestone |
Number of Collections | 1 |
Number of Occurrences | 6 |
Recorded Sample Locations
Location | Region | Stratigraphic Name |
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Hot Creek Range | Nye County, Nevada, USA | Hales Limestone |
Recorded Fossils
Accepted Name | Hierarchy | Age |
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Lotagnostus sp. genus | Animalia : Arthropoda : Trilobita : Agnostida : Agnostidae : Lotagnostus | 501 - 485.4 Ma Cambrian |
Charchaqia sp. genus | Animalia : Arthropoda : Trilobita : Asaphida : Ceratopygidae : Charchaqia | 501 - 485.4 Ma Cambrian |
Hedinaspis sp. genus | Animalia : Arthropoda : Trilobita : Asaphida : Ceratopygidae : Hedinaspis | 501 - 485.4 Ma Cambrian |
Westergaardites sp. genus | Animalia : Arthropoda : Trilobita : Ptychopariida : Olenidae : Westergaardites | 501 - 485.4 Ma Cambrian |
Acrotretida order | Animalia : Brachiopoda : Lingulata : Acrotretida | 501 - 485.4 Ma Cambrian |
Porifera phylum | Animalia : Porifera | 501 - 485.4 Ma Cambrian |
References
Cook H. E., Taylor M. E. (1975) Early Paleozoic continental margin sedimentation, trilobite biofacies, and the thermocline, western United States, Geology 3, 559-562 |
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!