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Phelopteria linguaeformis
Phelopteria linguaeformis
Phylum:
Mollusca
Class:
Bivalvia
Order:
Ostreida
Family:
Pteriidae
Genus:
Phelopteria
Species:
Phelopteria linguaeformis
(Evans and Shumard)
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Geological Range
Campanian to Maastrichtian
Paleogeographic Distribution
Wyoming to Montana
Stratigraphic Occurrences
Maastrichtian
Fox Hills Formation (SD)
Fox Hills Formation (WY)
Fox Hills Formation (Timber Lake Member) (SD)
Fox Hills Formation (Trail City Member) (SD)
Campanian
Pierre Shale (MT)
Pierre Shale (SD) [Campanian]
Unknown Stage
Carlile Shale (SD)
Pierre Shale (WY)
Phelopteria linguaeformis
from the Fox Hills Formation (Timber Lake Member) of Dewey County, South Dakota (YPM 24074).
Stratigraphic position unknown