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MGT 8, Zavala County, Texas, USA
Lat/Long (Decimal) | 28.9511,-99.6178 |
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Co-ordinates Derivation | based on nearby landmark |
Given Location | Texas, United States |
Mindat.org Region (for given coordinates) | Zavala County, Texas, USA |
Collections
Collection | Reference | Stratigraphic Name | Comments | Lithology | Age |
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MGT 8 | Gardner J. (1933) | Midway - Kincaid | not reported | 66 - 61.6 Ma Paleocene |
Recorded Fossils
Accepted Name | Hierarchy | Age |
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Ostrea pulaskensis species | Animalia : Mollusca : Bivalvia : Ostreida : Ostreidae : Ostrea : Ostrea pulaskensis | 66 - 61.6 Ma Paleocene |
References
Gardner J. (1933) The Midway Group of Texas, The University of Texas Bulletin, Publication Bureau of Economic Geology 3301 |
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!