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Hales Limestone, Nye County, Nevada, USA

FormationHales Limestone
Age:501 - 485 Ma
Cambrian
IntervalFranconian
Lithologywackestone
Number of Collections1
Number of Occurrences6

Recorded Sample Locations

LocationRegionStratigraphic Name
Hot Creek RangeNye County, Nevada, USAHales Limestone

Recorded Fossils

Accepted NameHierarchyAge
Lotagnostus sp.
genus
6Animalia : Arthropoda : Trilobita : Agnostida : Agnostidae : Lotagnostus501 - 485.4 Ma
Cambrian
Charchaqia sp.
genus
6Animalia : Arthropoda : Trilobita : Asaphida : Ceratopygidae : Charchaqia501 - 485.4 Ma
Cambrian
Hedinaspis sp.
genus
6Animalia : Arthropoda : Trilobita : Asaphida : Ceratopygidae : Hedinaspis501 - 485.4 Ma
Cambrian
Westergaardites sp.
genus
6Animalia : Arthropoda : Trilobita : Ptychopariida : Olenidae : Westergaardites501 - 485.4 Ma
Cambrian
Acrotretida
order
4Animalia : Brachiopoda : Lingulata : Acrotretida501 - 485.4 Ma
Cambrian
Porifera
phylum
2Animalia : Porifera501 - 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!
 
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