Ville Formation

Geology

Members: Frimmersdorf (1)

Lithologies: claystone (1), lignite (1)

Paleoenvironments: paralic indet. (1)

Age range: base of the Botomian to the top of the Rancholabrean or 516.00000 to 0.01400 Ma
Collections

Oldest occurrences

Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Atdabanian - Botomian521.0 - 512.1Antarctica (South Shetland Islands) (49691)
Botomian516.0 - 512.1USA (New Jersey) (81073)
Lenian516.0 - 508.2Antarctica (South Shetland Islands) (49692)
Solvan - Menevian508.2 - 499.5USA (Tennessee) (24020)
Middle Cambrian506.5 - 497.0Spain (León) (90554 199041 199042 199043 199044 199045)
Middle Cambrian506.5 - 497.0Spain (198918 198919)
St Davids506.5 - 497.0Spain (Leon) (55503)
Trempealeauan490.2 - 486.85USA (New York) (74541 74542 74543 74544 74545 74546 74547 74550 74551 74552 74553 74554)
Tremadocian486.85 - 477.1Canada (Newfoundland) (223757)
Cassinian483.4 - 471.3USA (Arkansas) (64596 64598 100257)

Youngest occurrences
Time interval Ma Country or state PBDB collection number
Late/Upper Miocene11.63 - 5.333USA (Montana) (18892)
Late/Upper Miocene - Pliocene11.63 - 2.58USA (Montana) (18889 18890 18891 18893)
Late/Upper Hemphillian9.4 - 4.7USA (Montana) (18880 19121)
Blancan4.7 - 1.4USA (Kansas) (19949)
Rancholabrean0.21 - 0.014USA (California) (184913 184914 184915 184916 184917 184918)
Late/Upper Pleistocene0.129 - 0.0117USA (Pennsylvania) (137207 137208 137209 137210 137211 137212 137213)
Late/Upper Pleistocene0.129 - 0.0117Australia (Yorke Peninsula) (193422 193423 193424 193425)
Late/Upper Pleistocene0.129 - 0.0117USA (Virginia) (73485)
Late/Upper Pleistocene0.129 - 0.0117USA (Texas) (145380)
Tarantian0.129 - 0.0117USA (Pennsylvania) (137201 137204 137205 137206)