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Sayers Farm at Bull Fork, Franklin County, Indiana, USA
Lat/Long (Decimal) | 39.4033,-85.275 |
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Co-ordinates Derivation | estimated from map |
Given Location | Indiana, United States |
Mindat.org Region (for given coordinates) | Franklin County, Indiana, USA |
Collections
Collection | Reference | Stratigraphic Name | Comments | Lithology | Age |
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Sayers Farm at Bull Fork, near Hamburg | Frey R. C. (1995) | Saluda | Nautiloid specimens come from a "'Concrete layer' just 15 ft above the Tetradium biostrome" | lime mudstone | 449.5 - 443.7 Ma Paleozoic |
Recorded Fossils
Accepted Name | Hierarchy | Age |
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Diestoceras indianense species | Animalia : Mollusca : Cephalopoda : Oncocerida : Diestoceratidae : Diestoceras : Diestoceras indianense | 449.5 - 443.7 Ma Paleozoic |
Diestoceras shideleri species | Animalia : Mollusca : Cephalopoda : Tarphyceratidae : Diestoceras : Diestoceras shideleri | 449.5 - 443.7 Ma Paleozoic |
Beloitoceras bucheri species | Animalia : Mollusca : Cephalopoda : Oncoceratidae : Beloitoceras : Beloitoceras bucheri | 449.5 - 443.7 Ma Paleozoic |
Gorbyoceras gorbyi species | Animalia : Mollusca : Cephalopoda : Orthocerida : Proteoceratidae : Gorbyoceras : Gorbyoceras gorbyi | 449.5 - 443.7 Ma Paleozoic |
References
Frey R. C. (1995) Middle and Upper Ordovician nautiloid cephalopods of the Cincinnati Arch region of Kentucky, Indiana, and Ohio, U.S. Geological Survey Professional Paper 1066P, 1-126 |
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!