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Quebrada Monte Grande, Piura, Peru
Lat/Long (Decimal) | -5.30778,-79.8906 |
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Co-ordinates Derivation | based on nearby landmark |
Given Location | Piura, Peru |
Mindat.org Region (for given coordinates) | Piura, Peru |
Collections
Collection | Reference | Stratigraphic Name | Comments | Lithology | Age |
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Quebrada Monte Grande | Wells J. W. (1941) | Monte Grande | probably Maastrichtian | not reported | 72.1 - 66 Ma Late/Upper Cretaceous |
Recorded Fossils
Accepted Name | Hierarchy | Age |
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Haimesiastraea conferta species | Animalia : Cnidaria : Anthozoa : Scleractinia : Columastraeidae : Haimesiastraea : Haimesiastraea conferta | 72.1 - 66 Ma Late/Upper Cretaceous |
References
Wells J. W. (1941) Cretaceous and Eocene corals from northwestern Peru, Bulletins of American Paleontology 98 26, 1-26 |
Data courtesy of: PBDB: The Paleobiology Database, Creative Commons CC-BY licenced. , GBIF: the Global Biodiversity Information Facility, various licences, iDigBio, various licences, and EOL: The Encyclopedia of Life (Open Data Public Domain). Because fossils are made of minerals too!