UGA Stratigraphy Lab

The data is in the strata

• Fossils and Strata
  of the Type Cincinnatian
• Fossils
• Stratigraphy
• References
• Links to Other Cincinnatian Sites
• Acknowledgments
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• Trilobita

Achatella

Achatella sp.
MUGM 28766 and 28568
scale bar is 0.5 mm

Species

Achatella carleyi (Meek, 1873)
Occurrence: Fulton, Fairmount
Reference: Dalvé, 1948; Ludvigsen and Chatterton, 1982
Also known as Pterygometopus carleyi, but Ludvigsen and Chatterton (1982) report that Achatella is the only pterygometopine occurring in the Ordovician rocks of Laurentia

Comments or questions? Please contact Steven Holland at stratum@uga.edu

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