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USNM709o, Brewster County, Texas, USA
Lat/Long (Decimal) | 30.3278,-103.236 |
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Co-ordinates Derivation | estimated from map |
Given Location | Texas, United States |
Mindat.org Region (for given coordinates) | Brewster County, Texas, USA |
Collections
Collection | Reference | Stratigraphic Name | Comments | Lithology | Age |
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USNM709o, Cathedral Mountain Formation, Leonard Mountain, Glass Mountains | Cooper G. A., Grant R. E. (1977) | Cathedral Mountain | Lower Cathedral Mountain Formation. Leonardian (Cathedralian). | "limestone" | 279.3 - 272.3 Ma Permian |
Recorded Fossils
Accepted Name | Hierarchy | Age |
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Texarina wordensis species | Animalia : Brachiopoda : Rhynchonellata : Terebratulida : Cryptonellidae : Texarina : Texarina wordensis | 279.3 - 272.3 Ma Permian |
Institella leonardensis species | Animalia : Brachiopoda : Strophomenata : Productida : Aulostegidae : Institella : Institella leonardensis | 279.3 - 272.3 Ma Permian |
Limbella sp. genus | Animalia : Brachiopoda : Strophomenata : Productida : Aulostegidae : Limbella | 279.3 - 272.3 Ma Permian |
Xestosia schucherti species | Animalia : Brachiopoda : Strophomenata : Productida : Productellidae : Xestosia : Xestosia schucherti | 279.3 - 272.3 Ma Permian |
Metacrimites newelli species | Animalia : Mollusca : Cephalopoda : Goniatitida : Adrianitidae : Neocrimites : Metacrimites newelli | 279.3 - 272.3 Ma Permian |
Perrinites hilli species | Animalia : Mollusca : Cephalopoda : Goniatitida : Perrinitidae : Perrinites : Perrinites hilli | 279.3 - 272.3 Ma Permian |
References
Cooper G. A., Grant R. E. (1977) Permian Brachiopods of West Texas, VI, Smithsonian Contributions to Paleobiology 32, 3161-3370 |
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!