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Glenshaw - Ames Shale, Wayne County, West Virginia, USA
Formation | Glenshaw |
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Member | Ames Shale |
Age: | 303 - 299 Ma Carboniferous |
Interval | Virgilian |
Lithology | shale |
Number of Collections | 1 |
Number of Occurrences | 1 |
Recorded Sample Locations
Location | Region | Stratigraphic Name |
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West side of U.S. 23 just south of Buchanan | Wayne County, West Virginia, USA | Glenshaw - Ames Shale |
Recorded Fossils
Accepted Name | Hierarchy | Age |
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Pseudobigalea crista species | Animalia : Mollusca : Rostroconchia : Conocardiida : Pseudobigaleaidae : Pseudobigalea : Pseudobigalea crista | 303.4 - 298.9 Ma Carboniferous |
References
Hoare R. D., Mapes R. H., et al (1982) Some Mississippian and Pennsylvanian rostroconchs from the midcontinent region, Journal of Paleontology 56 1, 123-131 |
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!