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Quarry Decapods , Camp County, Texas, USA
Lat/Long (Decimal) | 33,-95 |
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Co-ordinates Derivation | estimated from map |
Given Location | Texas, United States |
Mindat.org Region (for given coordinates) | Camp County, Texas, USA |
Collections
Collection | Reference | Stratigraphic Name | Comments | Lithology | Age |
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Quarry Decapods | Stenzel H. B. (1945) | Austin - Roxton | talks about the Roxton Beds, "which R. T. Hill called the Roxton Beds. These beds are the top portion of the Gober Chalk tongue of the Austin Chalk, Gulf series, Cretaceous". | "limestone" | 85.8 - 83.5 Ma Late/Upper Cretaceous |
Recorded Fossils
Accepted Name | Hierarchy | Age |
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Astacodes maxwelli species | Animalia : Arthropoda : Malacostraca : Decapoda : Palinuridae : Astacodes : Astacodes maxwelli | 85.8 - 83.5 Ma Late/Upper Cretaceous |
References
Stenzel H. B. (1945) Decapod Crustaceans from the Cretaceous of Texas, The University of Texas Publication 4401, 401-477 |
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!