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Travis Heights, Travis County, Texas, USA
Lat/Long (Decimal) | 30.25,-97.74 |
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Co-ordinates Derivation | estimated from map |
Given Location | Texas, United States |
Mindat.org Region (for given coordinates) | Travis County, Texas, USA |
Collections
Collection | Reference | Stratigraphic Name | Comments | Lithology | Age |
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Travis Heights, Austin | Cooke C. W. (1953) | Austin Chalk | chalk | 86.3 - 83.6 Ma Late/Upper Cretaceous |
Recorded Fossils
Accepted Name | Hierarchy | Age |
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Petalobrissus cubensis species | Animalia : Echinodermata : Echinoidea : Clypeasteroida : Faujasiidae : Petalobrissus : Petalobrissus cubensis | 86.3 - 83.6 Ma Late/Upper Cretaceous |
References
Cooke C. W. (1953) American Upper Cretaceous Echinoidea, United States Geological Survey Professional Paper 254-A, 1-44 |
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!