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Turbeville, Clarendon County, South Carolina, USA
Lat/Long (Decimal) | 33.8803,-80.0522 |
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Co-ordinates Derivation | stated in text |
Given Location | South Carolina, United States |
Mindat.org Region (for given coordinates) | Clarendon County, South Carolina, USA |
Collections
Collection | Reference | Stratigraphic Name | Comments | Lithology | Age |
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Turbeville | Schwimmer D. R., Sanders A. E., et al (2015) | Steel Creek | "Steel Creek Formation equivalent" | sandstone | 70.6 - 66 Ma Late/Upper Cretaceous |
Recorded Fossils
Accepted Name | Hierarchy | Age |
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Gavialoidea superfamily | Animalia : Chordata : Reptilia : Crocodylia : Gavialoidea | 70.6 - 66 Ma Late/Upper Cretaceous |
Eusuchia suborder | Animalia : Chordata : Reptilia : Eosuchia : Pristichampsus : Eusuchia | 70.6 - 66 Ma Late/Upper Cretaceous |
Plesiosauria unranked clade | Animalia : Chordata : Reptilia : Sauropterygia : Plesiosauria | 70.6 - 66 Ma Late/Upper Cretaceous |
Mosasauridae family | Animalia : Chordata : Reptilia : Squamata : Mosasauridae | 70.6 - 66 Ma Late/Upper Cretaceous |
Appalachiosaurus montgomeriensis species | Animalia : Chordata : Reptilia : Dinosauria : Appalachiosaurus : Appalachiosaurus montgomeriensis | 70.6 - 66 Ma Late/Upper Cretaceous |
References
Schwimmer D. R., Sanders A. E., et al (2015) A Late Cretaceous dinosaur and reptile assemblage from South Carolina, USA, Transactions of the American Philosophical Society 105 2, 1-157 |
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!