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Poleta, USA
| Formation | Poleta |
|---|---|
| Member(s) | Lower middle upper |
| Age: | 516 - 513 Ma Cambrian |
| Interval | Caerfai |
| Lithology | shale, siltstone, "limestone", "reef rocks", "siliciclastic", "limestone"/siltstone |
| Number of Collections | 33 |
| Number of Occurrences | 70 |
Recorded Sample Locations
Associated Units
| Stratigraphic Name | Age | Lithology | Occurrence Records |
|---|---|---|---|
| Badger Flat | 470 - 458 Ma Ordovician | lime mudstone, "limestone" | 46 |
| Barrel Spring | 461 - 443 Ma Paleozoic | lime mudstone, "shale"/mudstone, "shale", mudstone | 41 |
| Barrel Spring - Upper | 470 - 458 Ma Middle Ordovician | shale | 14 |
| Campito - Montenegro | 530 - 513 Ma Cambrian | siliciclastic, siltstone/sandstone, sandstone/packstone, siltstone, "shale"/sandstone, sandstone/"limestone", "shale"/siltstone, "limestone"/sandstone, sandstone, "limestone"/siltstone | 147 |
| Poleta - middle | 516 - 513 Ma Cambrian | siltstone/"limestone", sandstone/siltstone, "shale", siltstone/sandstone | 29 |
| Poleta - upper | 516 - 513 Ma Cambrian | limestone, mudstone, quartzite, siltstone | 20 |
Recorded Fossils
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!
