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UCLA loc. 3226

US / CA
34.58622, -115.51395View on MapOpen in Google Maps
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UCLA loc. 3226 is a fossil collection site in San Bernardino, California, cataloged in the Paleobiology Database. Fossils here come from the Cadiz Formation, dated to the Delamaran (509.7–505.3 million years ago). The depositional environment is recorded as offshore shelf and the tectonic setting is passive margin. Documented finds include Glossopleura mohavensis.

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Fossil

Geologic setting

Formation
Cadiz
Geologic interval
Delamaran
Age
509.7–505.3 Ma
Depositional environment
offshore shelf
Tectonic setting
passive margin
Recorded occurrences
1

Fossils found here

Glossopleura mohavensis
Trilobita · Dolichometopidae

Records and references

Data: Paleobiology Database collection 206390 (CC BY 4.0)view the source record

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Coordinates: 34.58622, -115.51395

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