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Megamyonia Brachiopod

Source info:

Author: Kentuckiana Mike
Date: 2013-04-24 11:30:00
Blog: Louisville Area Fossils
URL: http://louisvillefossils.blogspot.com/2013/04/megamyonia-brachiopod.html

Summary:

These fossils are Megamyonia sp. found in the Maquoketa Formation of Fayette County, Iowa, USA. They existed in the Late Ordovician Period.

Content analysis:

Stratigraphic context:

Recognized stratigraphic terms [n]:Ordovician [1]
Maquoketa Formation [1]
Agenames chronostratigraphy [rating]:Ordovician [0.5]
Paleozoic [0.5]
Phanerozoic [0.5]
Upper Ordovician [0.1]

Geographic context:

LocationCountryLatitudeLongitude
MaquoketaUS42.0692-90.6649
FayetteUS42.8623-91.8437
BrazilBR-14.2429-54.3878

Keywords:

brachiopod, Brachiopod These fossils, Fayette County, Iowa, Late Ordovician Period, Maquoketa Formation, Megamyonia sp., ordovician, USA.

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