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Terrup-chetta , Shasta County, California, USA
Lat/Long (Decimal) | 40.84,-122.12 |
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Co-ordinates Derivation | based on nearby landmark |
Given Location | California, United States |
Mindat.org Region (for given coordinates) | Shasta County, California, USA |
Collections
Collection | Reference | Stratigraphic Name | Comments | Lithology | Age |
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Terrup-chetta (Cottonwood Flat), on Squaw Creek | Hyatt A., Smith J. P. (1905) | Hosselkus | Zone of Tropites subbullatus; Juvavites subzone according to Smith, 1927 | "limestone" | 232 - 221.5 Ma Late/Upper Triassic |
Recorded Fossils
Accepted Name | Hierarchy | Age |
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Arcestes (Proarcestes) pacificus species | Animalia : Mollusca : Cephalopoda : Ceratitida : Arcestidae : Proarcestes : Arcestes (Proarcestes) pacificus | 232 - 221.5 Ma Late/Upper Triassic |
Juvavites (Anatomites) subintermittens species | Animalia : Mollusca : Cephalopoda : Ceratitida : Haloritidae : Anatomites : Juvavites (Anatomites) subintermittens | 232 - 221.5 Ma Late/Upper Triassic |
Juvavites subinterruptus species | Animalia : Mollusca : Cephalopoda : Ammonoidea : Juvavitidae : Juvavites : Juvavites subinterruptus | 232 - 221.5 Ma Late/Upper Triassic |
Cosmonautilus dilleri species | Animalia : Mollusca : Cephalopoda : Nautilida : Clydonautilidae : Cosmonautilus : Cosmonautilus dilleri | 232 - 221.5 Ma Late/Upper Triassic |
References
Hyatt A., Smith J. P. (1905) The Triassic cephalopod genera of America, United States Geological Survey Professional Paper 40, 1-394 |
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!