Locality 6. 200 ft. north of Clayton Rd., 1st street west of Kirkwood-Ferguson Trolly tracks, "Davis Place" subdivision, Clayton
St. Louis County, Missouri38.64167, −90.32500
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About Locality 6. 200 ft. north of Clayton Rd., 1st street west of Kirkwood-Ferguson Trolly tracks, "Davis Place" subdivision, Clayton
Locality 6. 200 ft. north of Clayton Rd., 1st street west of Kirkwood-Ferguson Trolly tracks, "Davis Place" subdivision, Clayton is a fossil collection site in St. Louis, Missouri, cataloged in the Paleobiology Database. Fossils here come from the Pawnee Formation, dated to the Desmoinesian (312.8–306 million years ago). The depositional environment is recorded as carbonate indet. Documented finds include Pseudozygopleura (Pseudozygopleura), Levizygopleura williamsi, Pseudozygopleura (Pseudozygopleura) conica, Pseudozygopleura pluricostata, Pseudozygopleura tenuivirga, Palaeostylus cylindrata.
Geologic setting
- Formation
- Pawnee
- Geologic interval
- Desmoinesian
- Age
- 312.8–306 Ma
- Depositional environment
- carbonate indet.
- Recorded occurrences
- 25
Fossils found here
Pseudozygopleura (Pseudozygopleura)
Gastropoda · Pseudozygopleuridae
Levizygopleura williamsi
Gastropoda · Pseudozygopleuridae
Pseudozygopleura (Pseudozygopleura) conica
Gastropoda · Pseudozygopleuridae
Pseudozygopleura pluricostata
Gastropoda · Pseudozygopleuridae
Pseudozygopleura tenuivirga
Gastropoda · Pseudozygopleuridae
Palaeostylus cylindrata
Gastropoda · Orthonemidae
Meekospira peracuta
Gastropoda · Meekospiridae
Microdoma conicum
Gastropoda · Microdomatidae
Amaurotoma subsinuata
Gastropoda · Microdomatidae
Anomphalus umbilicatus
Gastropoda · Anomphalidae
Naticopsis wortheniana
Gastropoda · Naticopsidae
Trachydomia nodosa
Gastropoda · Trachyspiridae
Soleniscus typicus
Gastropoda · Soleniscidae
Strobeus paludinaeformis
Gastropoda · Soleniscidae
Orthonema salteri
Gastropoda · Orthonematidae
Orthonema marvinwelleri
Gastropoda · Orthonematidae
Orthonema inornatum
Gastropoda · Orthonematidae
Bairdia citriformis
Ostracoda · Bairdiidae
Bairdia
Ostracoda · Bairdiidae
Fabalicypris glennensis
Ostracoda · Bairdiidae
Bythocypris
Ostracoda · Bythocyprididae
Silenites lenticularis
Ostracoda · Bairdiocyprididae
Paraparchites
Ostracoda · Paraparchitidae
Aechmina
Ostracoda · Aechminidae
Jonesina
Ostracoda · Kloedenellidae
Records and references
Data: Paleobiology Database collection 69770 (CC BY 4.0) — view the source record
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Questions about Locality 6. 200 ft. north of Clayton Rd., 1st street west of Kirkwood-Ferguson Trolly tracks, "Davis Place" subdivision, Clayton
Can you collect at Locality 6. 200 ft. north of Clayton Rd., 1st street west of Kirkwood-Ferguson Trolly tracks, "Davis Place" subdivision, Clayton?
It depends on who owns the land and whether a mining claim covers it. BLM land usually allows hand collecting for personal use, national parks allow none, and private land needs the owner’s permission. Pro members see the owner and any claims at this spot.
What minerals are found at Locality 6. 200 ft. north of Clayton Rd., 1st street west of Kirkwood-Ferguson Trolly tracks, "Davis Place" subdivision, Clayton?
Fossil.
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Source: Paleobiology Database.