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Seymour Island , Western Antarctica, Antarctica
Lat/Long (Decimal) | -64.28,-56.81 |
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Co-ordinates Derivation | estimated from map |
Mindat.org Region (for given coordinates) | Western Antarctica, Antarctica |
Collections
Collection | Reference | Stratigraphic Name | Comments | Lithology | Age |
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Seymour Island (CPBA collection) | Cichowolski M., Ambrosio A., et al (2005) | Lopez de Bertodano | "siliciclastic" | 72.1 - 66 Ma Late/Upper Cretaceous |
Recorded Fossils
Accepted Name | Hierarchy | Age |
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Eutrephoceras dorbignyanum species | Animalia : Mollusca : Cephalopoda : Nautilida : Nautilidae : Eutrephoceras : Eutrephoceras dorbignyanum | 72.1 - 66 Ma Late/Upper Cretaceous |
References
Cichowolski M., Ambrosio A., et al (2005) Nautilids from the Upper Cretaceous of the James Ross Basin, Antarctic Peninsula, Antarctic Science 17, 267-280 |
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!