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KAC9/3, Gulf Province, Papua New Guinea
Lat/Long (Decimal) | -7.1,144.88 |
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Co-ordinates Derivation | estimated from map |
Mindat.org Region (for given coordinates) | Gulf Province, Papua New Guinea |
Collections
Collection | Reference | Stratigraphic Name | Comments | Lithology | Age |
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KAC9/3, Kereru Range | Matsumoto T., Skwarko S. K. (1993) | From "Tubu Shale" | "shale" | 100.5 - 93.9 Ma Late/Upper Cretaceous |
Recorded Fossils
Accepted Name | Hierarchy | Age |
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Pachydesmoceras sp. genus | Animalia : Mollusca : Cephalopoda : Ammonoidea : Desmoceratidae : Pachydesmoceras | 100.5 - 93.9 Ma Late/Upper Cretaceous |
References
Matsumoto T., Skwarko S. K. (1993) Cretaceous ammonites from south-central Papua New Guinea, AGSO Journal of Australia Geology & Geophysics 14, 411-433 |
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!