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Station 6, Travis County, Texas, USA
Lat/Long (Decimal) | 30.3617,-97.4081 |
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Co-ordinates Derivation | not explained |
Given Location | Texas, United States |
Mindat.org Region (for given coordinates) | Travis County, Texas, USA |
Collections
Collection | Reference | Stratigraphic Name | Comments | Lithology | Age |
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Station 6, ditch on Bastrop-Travis county line | Alexander C. I. (1934) | Midway - Kincaid - Tehuacana Limestone | Tehuacana Limestone Mbr. of Kincaid Fm. is Early Paleocene = Danian according to: Armstrong, A., Nyborg, T., Bishop, G.A., Morales, À.O. and Vega, F.J., 2009. Decapod crustaceans from the Paleocene of Central Texas, USA. Revista Mexicana de Ciencias Geológicas, 26(3), pp.745-763. | claystone | 66 - 61.6 Ma Paleocene |
Recorded Fossils
Accepted Name | Hierarchy | Age |
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Cytheridea ruginosa species | Animalia : Arthropoda : Ostracoda : Podocopida : Cytherideidae : Cytheridea : Cytheridea ruginosa | 66 - 61.6 Ma Paleocene |
References
Alexander C. I. (1934) Ostracoda of the Midway (Eocene) of Texas, Journal of Paleontology 8 2, 206-237 |
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!