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Valley Park Salem Limestone, Yazoo County, Mississippi, USA
Lat/Long (Decimal) | 32.5478,-90.4928 |
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Co-ordinates Derivation | based on nearby landmark |
Given Location | Missouri, United States |
Mindat.org Region (for given coordinates) | Yazoo County, Mississippi, USA |
Collections
Collection | Reference | Stratigraphic Name | Comments | Lithology | Age |
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Valley Park Salem Limestone | Deline B., Baumiller T., et al (2003) | Salem Limestone | Meramecian is equivalent to Visean according to Heckel and Clayton, 2006 (Geologica acta 4:403-407) | grainstone | 346.7 - 330.9 Ma Carboniferous |
Recorded Fossils
Accepted Name | Hierarchy | Age |
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Perditocardinia sp. genus | Animalia : Brachiopoda : Rhynchonellata : Orthida : Rhipidomellidae : Perditocardinia | 346.7 - 330.9 Ma Carboniferous |
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!