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UW 4014/1, Grant County, Wisconsin, USA
Lat/Long (Decimal) | 42.7333,-90.5 |
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Co-ordinates Derivation | estimated from map |
Given Location | Wisconsin, United States |
Mindat.org Region (for given coordinates) | Grant County, Wisconsin, USA |
Collections
Collection | Reference | Stratigraphic Name | Comments | Lithology | Age |
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UW 4014/1, south of Platteville | Yochelson E. L. (1994) | Decorah | Given as Decorah/Galena contact, but I have Decorah as a formation withing the Galena group. | mudstone | 460.9 - 449.5 Ma Ordovician |
Recorded Fossils
Accepted Name | Hierarchy | Age |
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Macroscenella superba species | Animalia : Mollusca : Tergomya : Tryblidiida : Archaeophialidae : Macroscenella : Macroscenella superba | 460.9 - 449.5 Ma Ordovician |
References
Yochelson E. L. (1994) Macroscenella (Mollusca) from the Middle Ordovician of Wisconsin - a reinterpretation and reassignment, Journal of Paleontology 68 6, 1252-1256 |
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!