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Greenhurst Subdivision, Dorchester County, South Carolina, USA
Lat/Long (Decimal) | 32.9919,-80.1747 |
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Co-ordinates Derivation | estimated from map |
Given Location | South Carolina, United States |
Mindat.org Region (for given coordinates) | Dorchester County, South Carolina, USA |
Collections
Collection | Reference | Stratigraphic Name | Comments | Lithology | Age |
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Greenhurst Subdivision | Domning D. P. (1997) | Ashley | early Chattian; Ashley Formation is identified as Rupelian rather than its conventional assignment as Chattian by Weems et al. 2004 | not reported | 33.9 - 28.1 Ma Oligocene |
Recorded Fossils
Accepted Name | Hierarchy | Age |
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Crenatosiren olseni species | Animalia : Chordata : Mammalia : Sirenia : Dugongidae : Halitherium : Halitherium olseni | 33.9 - 28.1 Ma Oligocene |
References
Domning D. P. (1997) Fossil Sirenia of the West Atlantic and Caribbean Region. VI. Crenatosiren olseni (Reinhart, 1976), Journal of Vertebrate Paleontology 17 2, 397-412 |
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!