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USGS 12909, Medina County, Texas, USA
Lat/Long (Decimal) | 29.385,-99.275 |
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Co-ordinates Derivation | based on nearby landmark |
Given Location | Texas, United States |
Mindat.org Region (for given coordinates) | Medina County, Texas, USA |
Collections
Collection | Reference | Stratigraphic Name | Comments | Lithology | Age |
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USGS 12909, Rothe Ranch, Seco Creek | Cooper G. A. (1973) | Anacacho | Ammonite distributions suggest that at least two time intervals are represented by the Anacacho in the type area and probably elsewhere; a lower Campanian and a middle Campanian interval. The stratigraphic position of this collection is unknown. | "limestone" | 83.5 - 70.6 Ma Late/Upper Cretaceous |
Recorded Fossils
Accepted Name | Hierarchy | Age |
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Cricosia filosa species | Animalia : Brachiopoda : Rhynchonellata : Terebratulida : Cancellothyrididae : Cricosia : Cricosia filosa | 83.5 - 70.6 Ma Late/Upper Cretaceous |
Echinocorys texanus species | Animalia : Echinodermata : Echinoidea : Holasteroida : Echinocorythidae : Echinocorys : Echinocorys texanus | 83.5 - 70.6 Ma Late/Upper Cretaceous |
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!