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Kaja well, South Sumatra Province, Indonesia
Lat/Long (Decimal) | -4,104 |
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Co-ordinates Derivation | based on political unit |
Mindat.org Region (for given coordinates) | South Sumatra Province, Indonesia |
Collections
Collection | Reference | Stratigraphic Name | Comments | Lithology | Age |
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Kaja well, Djirah oilfield, 1930 feet subsea | de Jong C. (1953) | Tertiary-e, occurs below beds of Baturadja stage age (Baturaja Formation is Lower Miocene), but 200 feet above a Lepidocyclina-bearing horizon (Lepidocyclina is typically Eocene-Oligocene). The Tertiary-e "letter stage" of the Indo-Pacific spans the Late Oligocene (Te1-4) and earliest Miocene (Aquitanian-early Burdigalian; Te5) (Boudagher-Fadel & Banner, 1999) | "shale" | 28.1 - 23.03 Ma Cenozoic |
Recorded Fossils
Accepted Name | Hierarchy | Age |
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Procarpophilus macgillavryi species | Animalia : Arthropoda : Insecta : Coleoptera : Nitidulidae : Procarpophilus : Procarpophilus macgillavryi | 28.1 - 23.03 Ma Cenozoic |
References
de Jong C. (1953) A "new" nitidulid beetle from Sumatra, Zoologische Mededelingen 32, 43-47 |
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!