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Locality KR , Knox County, Texas, USA
Lat/Long (Decimal) | 33.7125,-99.9178 |
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Co-ordinates Derivation | estimated from map |
Given Location | Texas, United States |
Mindat.org Region (for given coordinates) | Knox County, Texas, USA |
Collections
Collection | Reference | Stratigraphic Name | Comments | Lithology | Age |
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Locality KR (Upper San Angelo Fm.) | Olson E. C. (1962) | Pease River - San Angelo - Flowerpot Shale | "Exposures in this locality are predominantly San Angelo with the Flower Pot preserved on some high erosion remnants." (Olson, 1962) The upper San Angelo Fm. and basal Flowerpot Fm. of Olson (1962) are widely identical to the Flowerpot Shale Member of the upper San Angelo Fm. (see Smith, 1974, University of Texas Bureau of Economic Geology, Report of Investigations No. 80) | "shale" | 279.3 - 268.8 Ma Permian |
Recorded Fossils
Accepted Name | Hierarchy | Age |
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Angelosaurus greeni species | Animalia : Chordata : Reptilia : Caseidae : Angelosaurus : Angelosaurus greeni | 279.3 - 268.8 Ma Permian |
Caseopsis agilis species | Animalia : Chordata : Osteichthyes : Cotylosauria : Caseidae : Caseopsis : Caseopsis agilis | 279.3 - 268.8 Ma Permian |
Cotylorhynchus hancocki species | Animalia : Chordata : Osteichthyes : Cotylosauria : Caseidae : Cotylorhynchus : Cotylorhynchus hancocki | 279.3 - 268.8 Ma Permian |
Kahneria seltina species | Animalia : Chordata : Reptilia : Testudines : Captorhinidae : Kahneria : Kahneria seltina | 279.3 - 268.8 Ma Permian |
References
Olson E. C. (1962) Late Permian terrestrial vertebrates, U.S.A. and U.S.S.R, Transactions of the American Philosophical Society, New Series 52 2, 1-224 |
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!