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USGS Mesozoic Loc. 28479 - Carmel Formation, Kane County, Utah, USA
Lat/Long (Decimal) | 37.3117,-112.899 |
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Co-ordinates Derivation | estimated from map |
Given Location | Utah, United States |
Mindat.org Region (for given coordinates) | Kane County, Utah, USA |
Collections
Collection | Reference | Stratigraphic Name | Comments | Lithology | Age |
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USGS Mesozoic Loc. 28479 - Carmel Formation | Imlay R. W. (1964) | Carmel | Thin-bedded cream weathering limestone in uppermost 10ft of Carmel Formation below gypsum bed. | "limestone" | 170.3 - 166.1 Ma Middle Jurassic |
Recorded Fossils
Accepted Name | Hierarchy | Age |
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Plagiostoma sp. genus | Animalia : Mollusca : Bivalvia : Limida : Limidae : Plagiostoma | 170.3 - 166.1 Ma Middle Jurassic |
Camptonectes sp. genus | Animalia : Mollusca : Bivalvia : Pectinida : Pectinidae : Camptonectes | 170.3 - 166.1 Ma Middle Jurassic |
Gastropoda class | Animalia : Mollusca : Gastropoda | 170.3 - 166.1 Ma Middle Jurassic |
References
Imlay R. W. (1964) Marine Jurassic Pelecypods From Central and Southern Utah, United States Geological Survey Professional Paper 483-C, C1-C42 |
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!