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USGS 26875, Duplin County, North Carolina, USA
Lat/Long (Decimal) | 34.862,-78.027 |
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Co-ordinates Derivation | based on nearby landmark |
Given Location | North Carolina, United States |
Mindat.org Region (for given coordinates) | Duplin County, North Carolina, USA |
Collections
Collection | Reference | Stratigraphic Name | Comments | Lithology | Age |
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USGS 26875, Atlantic Limestone Quarry | Blow W. C., Manning R. B. (1996) | Castle Hayne | "limestone" | 41.3 - 38 Ma Eocene |
Recorded Fossils
Accepted Name | Hierarchy | Age |
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Eocarpilius carolinensis species | Animalia : Arthropoda : Malacostraca : Decapoda : Brusiniidae : Eocarpilius : Eocarpilius carolinensis | 41.3 - 38 Ma Eocene |
References
Blow W. C., Manning R. B. (1996) Preliminary descriptions of 25 new decapod crustaceans from the middle Eocene of the Carolinas, U.S.A., Tulane Studies in Geology and Paleontology 29, 1-26 |
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!