UGA Stratigraphy Lab

The data is in the strata

• UGA
• Geology Dept.
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• Steven Holland

• Fossils and Strata
  of the Type Cincinnatian
• Fossils
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• Acknowledgments
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• Tentaculitoidea

Tentaculites

Tentaculites richmondensis
SMH collection
Scale bar is 5 mm

Species

Tentaculites richmondensis Miller
Occurrence: Whitewater
Reference: Bergström, 1996
Typically large (25-30 mm long, 2-3 mm wide at aperature), with widely spaced rings (20-30 on adult)

Tentaculites sterlingensis
Occurrence: Whitewater
Reference: Bergström, 1996
Typically small (10-15 mm long, 1-1.5 mm wide at aperature), with densely spaced rings (20-25 per 10 mm)

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