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Elizabeth - Galena area , Jo Daviess County, Illinois, USA
Lat/Long (Decimal) | 42.4167,-90.4289 |
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Co-ordinates Derivation | based on nearby landmark |
Given Location | Illinois, United States |
Mindat.org Region (for given coordinates) | Jo Daviess County, Illinois, USA |
Collections
Collection | Reference | Stratigraphic Name | Comments | Lithology | Age |
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Elizabeth - Galena area (Illinois) | Hickerson W. (1995) | Mosalem | dolomite | 443.4 - 433.4 Ma Silurian |
Recorded Fossils
Accepted Name | Hierarchy | Age |
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Otarion sp. genus | Animalia : Arthropoda : Trilobita : Proetida : Aulacopleuridae : Otarion | 443.4 - 433.4 Ma Silurian |
Bumastinae subfamily | Animalia : Arthropoda : Trilobita : Corynexochida : Styginidae : Bumastinae | 443.4 - 433.4 Ma Silurian |
Lichas sp. genus | Animalia : Arthropoda : Trilobita : Lichida : Lichidae : Lichas | 443.4 - 433.4 Ma Silurian |
Exallaspis sp. genus | Animalia : Arthropoda : Trilobita : Lichida : Odontopleuridae : Exallaspis | 443.4 - 433.4 Ma Silurian |
Calymene sp. genus | Animalia : Arthropoda : Trilobita : Phacopida : Calymenidae : Calymene | 443.4 - 433.4 Ma Silurian |
Curriella sp. genus | Animalia : Arthropoda : Trilobita : Phacopida : Encrinuridae : Curriella | 443.4 - 433.4 Ma Silurian |
Thebanaspis sp. genus | Animalia : Arthropoda : Trilobita : Proetida : Proetidae : Thebanaspis | 443.4 - 433.4 Ma Silurian |
References
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!