Salem Limestone
101 distinct taxa, from 408 fossil occurrences the Paleobiology Database records under this name, spanning 359–323 Mya.
Kentucky, Indiana, Missouri, New York · US
101 taxa · 408 fossils · 359–323 MyaMembers recorded: Somerset, Somerset Shale.
Macrostrat places this rock in the Sanders Group. Macrostrat’s own record
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14 distinct localities, where the rock is now rather than where it was laid down. Tectonics draws the world it belonged to.
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What has been found
- Spirifer
- Fenestella
- Hapsiphyllum
- Composita trinuclea
- Cystodictya
- Girtyella
- Hemitrypa
- Setigerites
- Cleiothyridina hirsuta
- Eumetria
- Fistulipora
- Dimegelasma
- Pentremites conoideus
- Polypora
- Camarotoechia
- Dichocrinus
- Platycrinites
- Tabulipora
- Torynifer pseudolineatus
- Reticulariina
- Batocrinus
- Palaeocapulus acutirostre
- Perditocardinia dubia
- Barycrinus
- Belemnospongia parmula
- Synbathocrinus
- Syringopora
- Tetracamera
- Amphissites
- Camptocrinus
- Cladochonus beecheri
- Dizygocrinus
- Glyptopora
- Orthotetes
- Worthenopora
- Archaeocidaris
- Eretmocrinus
- Glannearycrinus spergenensis
- Anematina proutana
- Bairdia
The 40 most often recorded, of 101.
What else lived thenRank the rock of a period
Counts are of occurrence records, which measure the rock and the fieldwork together.