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Boulder Creek, Eureka County, Nevada, USA
Lat/Long (Decimal) | 40.7333,-116.35 |
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Co-ordinates Derivation | estimated from map |
Given Location | Nevada, United States |
Mindat.org Region (for given coordinates) | Eureka County, Nevada, USA |
Collections
Collection | Reference | Stratigraphic Name | Comments | Lithology | Age |
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Boulder Creek, USGS M1314, M1315, Nevada | Pedder A. E. H., Murphy M. A. (1997) | Roberts Mountains | Lower Lochkovian | "limestone" | 419.2 - 410.8 Ma Early/Lower Devonian |
Recorded Fossils
Accepted Name | Hierarchy | Age |
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Stauromatidium sp. genus | Animalia : Cnidaria : Anthozoa : Stauromatidium | 419.2 - 410.8 Ma Early/Lower Devonian |
Stylopleura sp. genus | Animalia : Cnidaria : Anthozoa : Mucophyllidae : Stylopleura | 419.2 - 410.8 Ma Early/Lower Devonian |
Neomphyma sp. genus | Animalia : Cnidaria : Anthozoa : Ptenophyllidae : Neomphyma | 419.2 - 410.8 Ma Early/Lower Devonian |
Monograptus sp. genus | Animalia : Hemichordata : Pterobranchia : Monograptidae : Monograptus | 419.2 - 410.8 Ma Early/Lower Devonian |
References
Pedder A. E. H., Murphy M. A. (1997) Lochkovian Rugosa of Nevada, Geological Society of America Special Paper 321, 341-385 |
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!