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Beaver Falls, Beaver County, Pennsylvania, USA
Lat/Long (Decimal) | 40.7833,-80.325 |
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Co-ordinates Derivation | based on nearby landmark |
Given Location | Pennsylvania, United States |
Mindat.org Region (for given coordinates) | Beaver County, Pennsylvania, USA |
Collections
Collection | Reference | Stratigraphic Name | Comments | Lithology | Age |
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Beaver Falls, on bank above railroad one-half mile north of train station | Raymond P. E. (1911) | Allegheny - Vanport | "limestone" | 313.8 - 305.9 Ma Carboniferous |
Recorded Fossils
Accepted Name | Hierarchy | Age |
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Condrathyris perplexa species | Animalia : Brachiopoda : Rhynchonellata : Spiriferida : Elythidae : Phricodothyris : Condrathyris perplexa | 313.8 - 305.9 Ma Carboniferous |
Derbyia crassa species | Animalia : Brachiopoda : Strophomenata : Orthotetida : Derbyiidae : Derbyia : Derbyia crassa | 313.8 - 305.9 Ma Carboniferous |
Chonetes mesoloba species | Animalia : Brachiopoda : Strophomenata : Productida : Chonetidae : Chonetes : Chonetes mesoloba | 313.8 - 305.9 Ma Carboniferous |
Soleniscus regularis species | Animalia : Mollusca : Gastropoda : Soleniscidae : Soleniscus : Loxonema regularis | 313.8 - 305.9 Ma Carboniferous |
References
Raymond P. E. (1911) A preliminary list of the fauna of the Allegheny and Conemaugh series in western Pennsylvania, Report Pennsylvannia Topographical and Geological Survey Committee 7, 83-98 |
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!