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FHSM VP-78 locality, Gove County, Kansas, USA
| Mindat.org Locality Page | Gove County, Kansas, USA |
|---|---|
| Lat/Long (Decimal) | 39,-100.5 |
| Co-ordinates Derivation | based on political unit |
| Given Location | Kansas, United States |
| Mindat.org Region (for given coordinates) | Gove County, Kansas, USA |
Collections
| Collection | Reference | Stratigraphic Name | Comments | Lithology | Age |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| FHSM VP-13742 locality, Gove County | Everhart M. J. (2005) | Colorado - Niobrara - Smoky Hill Chalk | chalk | 89.3 - 85.8 Ma Late/Upper Cretaceous | |
| FHSM VP-14848 locality, Gove County | Everhart M. J. (2005) | Colorado - Niobrara - Smoky Hill Chalk | chalk | 89.3 - 85.8 Ma Late/Upper Cretaceous | |
| FHSM VP-15632 locality, Gove County | Everhart M. J. (2005) | Colorado - Niobrara - Smoky Hill Chalk | chalk | 89.3 - 85.8 Ma Late/Upper Cretaceous | |
| FHSM VP-3366 locality, Gove County | Everhart M. J. (2005) | Colorado - Niobrara - Smoky Hill Chalk | chalk | 89.3 - 85.8 Ma Late/Upper Cretaceous | |
| FHSM VP-78 locality, Gove County | Everhart M. J. (2005) | Colorado - Niobrara - Smoky Hill Chalk | chalk | 89.3 - 85.8 Ma Late/Upper Cretaceous |
Recorded Fossils
| Accepted Name | Hierarchy | Age |
|---|---|---|
 Cretoxyrhina mantellispecies | Animalia : Chordata : Chondrichthyes : Lamniformes : Cretoxyrhinidae : Cretoxyrhina : Cretoxyrhina mantelli | 89.3 - 85.8 Ma Late/Upper Cretaceous |
 Ectenosaurus clidastoidesspecies | Animalia : Chordata : Reptilia : Squamata : Mosasauridae : Ectenosaurus : Ectenosaurus clidastoides | 89.3 - 85.8 Ma Late/Upper Cretaceous |
| Tylosaurus kansasensis species | Animalia : Chordata : Reptilia : Squamata : Mosasauridae : Tylosaurus : Tylosaurus kansasensis | 89.3 - 85.8 Ma Late/Upper Cretaceous |
References
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!
