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Potosi, Missouri, USA
Formation | Potosi |
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Age: | 501 - 485 Ma Cambrian |
Interval | Trempealeauan |
Lithology | dolomite, chert |
Number of Collections | 4 |
Number of Occurrences | 15 |
Recorded Sample Locations
Location | Region | Stratigraphic Name |
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Locality V. bluff along West Frok of Black River | Carter County, Missouri, USA | Potosi |
Locality VI | St. Louis County, Missouri, USA | Potosi |
Cut on Highway BB | St. Francois County, Missouri, USA | Potosi |
Recorded Fossils
Accepted Name | Hierarchy | Age |
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Calvinella sp. genus | Animalia : Arthropoda : Trilobita : Asaphida : Saukiidae : Calvinella | 501 - 485.4 Ma Cambrian |
Plethopeltis sp. genus | Animalia : Arthropoda : Trilobita : Ptychopariida : Plethopeltidae : Plethopeltis | 501 - 485.4 Ma Cambrian |
Scaevogyra swezeyi species | Animalia : Mollusca : Paragastropoda : Mimospirida : Onychochilidae : Scaevogyra : Scaevogyra swezeyi | 501 - 485.4 Ma Cambrian |
Hypseloconus bessemerense species | Animalia : Mollusca : Tergomya : Hypseloconida : Hypseloconus : Hypseloconus bessemerense | 501 - 485.4 Ma Cambrian |
Gayneoconus echolsi species | Animalia : Mollusca : Tergomya : Kiringellida : Hypseloconidae : Gayneoconus : Gayneoconus echolsi | 501 - 485.4 Ma Cambrian |
Proplina inflatus species | Animalia : Mollusca : Tergomya : Tryblidiida : Tryblidiidae : Proplina : Proplina inflatus | 501 - 485.4 Ma Cambrian |
Proplina suttoni species | Animalia : Mollusca : Tergomya : Tryblidiida : Tryblidiidae : Proplina : Proplina suttoni | 501 - 485.4 Ma Cambrian |
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!