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M 179, Atascosa County, Texas, USA
Lat/Long (Decimal) | 28.7475,-98.3025 |
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Co-ordinates Derivation | based on nearby landmark |
Given Location | Texas, United States |
Mindat.org Region (for given coordinates) | Atascosa County, Texas, USA |
Collections
Collection | Reference | Stratigraphic Name | Comments | Lithology | Age |
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M 427 | Palmer K. V., Brann D. C. (1965) | Jackson - Moodys Branch | not reported | 41.3 - 38 Ma Eocene | |
M 179 | Palmer K. V., Brann D. C. (1965) | Claiborne | Possibly Cook Mountain Fm as the one species listed (Brachidontes texanus) only reported from that Fm. | not reported | 55.8 - 37.2 Ma Eocene |
Recorded Fossils
Accepted Name | Hierarchy | Age |
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Brachidontes sp. genus | Animalia : Mollusca : Bivalvia : Mytilida : Mytilidae : Brachidontes | 55.8 - 37.2 Ma Eocene |
Cornulina sp. genus | Animalia : Mollusca : Gastropoda : Neogastropoda : Melongenidae : Cornulina | 41.3 - 38 Ma Eocene |
Harrisianella sp. genus | Animalia : Mollusca : Gastropoda : Potamididae : Harrisianella | 41.3 - 38 Ma Eocene |
References
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!