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Saltern Cove, Okehampton, West Devon, Devon, England, UK
Lat/Long (Decimal) | 50.7333,-4 |
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Co-ordinates Derivation | based on political unit |
Given Location | England |
Mindat.org Region (for given coordinates) | Okehampton, West Devon, Devon, England, UK |
Collections
Collection | Reference | Stratigraphic Name | Comments | Lithology | Age |
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Saltern Cove, south Devon | McKerrow W. S. (1978) | no formation name given. "U. Devonian" | "limestone" | 382.7 - 358.9 Ma Late/Upper Devonian |
Recorded Fossils
Accepted Name | Hierarchy | Age |
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Ostracoda class | Animalia : Arthropoda : Ostracoda | 382.7 - 358.9 Ma Late/Upper Devonian |
Trimerocephalus sp. genus | Animalia : Arthropoda : Trilobita : Phacopida : Phacopidae : Trimerocephalus | 382.7 - 358.9 Ma Late/Upper Devonian |
Conodonta class | Animalia : Chordata : Conodonta | 382.7 - 358.9 Ma Late/Upper Devonian |
Archoceras sp. genus | Animalia : Mollusca : Cephalopoda : Ammonoidea : Gephuroceratidae : Archoceras | 382.7 - 358.9 Ma Late/Upper Devonian |
Tornoceras sp. genus | Animalia : Mollusca : Cephalopoda : Ammonoidea : Tornoceratidae : Tornoceras | 382.7 - 358.9 Ma Late/Upper Devonian |
Styliolina sp. genus | Animalia : Mollusca : Styliolinidae : Styliolina | 382.7 - 358.9 Ma Late/Upper Devonian |
References
McKerrow W. S. (1978) Ordovician and Silurian changes in sea level, Journal of the Geological Society 136, 137-144 doi:10.1144/gsjgs.136.2.0137 |
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!