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Geological Formations
The Thunder Bay Limestone is a
period
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Fossil content
Vertebrates
Conodonts
Conodonts reported from the Thunder Bay Limestone
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Icriodus
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I. cymbiformis
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[2]
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Also found in the formations.
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I. expansus
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[2]
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Also found in the formations.
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I. latericrescens latericrescens
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[2]
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Also found in the formations.
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Polygnathus
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P. varcus
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[2]
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Also found in the formations.
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Placoderms
Placoderms reported from the Thunder Bay Limestone
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Ptyctodus
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P. sp.
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"Northeast shore of Partridge Point, 6.4 kilometers south of Alpena".[1]
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A tooth plate (UMMP 3023).[1]
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A ptyctodontid.
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Invertebrates
Brachiopods
Cnidarians
Cnidarians reported from the Thunder Bay Limestone
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Syringopora
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S. ehlersi
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Bluffs on northeast shore of Partridge Point, 4 miles south of Alpena, Alpena County.[4]
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A tabulate coral .
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Echinoderms
Trilobites
See also
References
- ^ .
- ^ a b c d Orr, R. William (1971). "Conodonts from Middle Devonian Strata from the Michigan Basin".
- ^ a b Imbrie, John (1959). "Brachiopods of the Traverse group (Devonian) of Michigan. Part 1, Dalmanellacea, Pentameracea, Strophomenacea, Orthotetacea, Chonetacea, and Productacea. Bulletin of the AMNH ; v. 116, article 4".
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- ^ a b Kesling, Robert V. (1964). "Two New Crinoids of the Family Periechocrinitidae from the Middle Devonian Thunder Bay Limestone of Michigan". Contributions from the Museum of Paleontology, University of Michigan. XIX (11): 143–155.
- ^ a b c d e f g Stumm, Erwin (1953). "Trilobites of the Devonian Traverse Group of Michigan" (PDF). University of Michigan Press - Museum of Paleontology.