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Pepper Creek, Bell County, Texas, USA
Lat/Long (Decimal) | 31.069,-97.426 |
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Co-ordinates Derivation | based on nearby landmark |
Given Location | Texas, United States |
Mindat.org Region (for given coordinates) | Bell County, Texas, USA |
Collections
Collection | Reference | Stratigraphic Name | Comments | Lithology | Age |
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Pepper Creek, west of Temple, under highway | Kennedy W. J., Cobban W. A., et al (2005) | Main Street Limestone | Upper upper Albian | "limestone" | 105.3 - 99.6 Ma Cretaceous |
Recorded Fossils
Accepted Name | Hierarchy | Age |
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Mortoniceras (Subschloenbachia) rostratum species | Animalia : Mollusca : Cephalopoda : Ammonitida : Brancoceratidae : Mortoniceras : Mortoniceras (Subschloenbachia) rostratum | 105.3 - 99.6 Ma Cretaceous |
References
Kennedy W. J., Cobban W. A., et al (2005) Upper Albian and Lower Cenomanian ammonites from the Main Street Limestone, Grayson Marl and Del Rio Clay in northeast Texas, Cretaceous Research 26, 349-428 |
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!