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Garvin Church local fauna, Wise County, Texas, USA

Lat/Long (Decimal)	33.0831,-97.6358
Co-ordinates Derivation	stated in text
Given Location	Texas, United States
Mindat.org Region (for given coordinates)	Wise County, Texas, USA

Collections

Collection	Reference	Stratigraphic Name	Comments	Lithology	Age
Garvin Church local fauna	Thurmond J. T. (1971)	Trinity - Paluxy - Lower		not reported	113 - 100.5 Ma Early/Lower Cretaceous

Recorded Fossils

Accepted Name	Hierarchy	Age
Casierius sp. genus	Animalia : Chordata : Actinopteri : Anguilliformes : *Casierius*	113 - 100.5 Ma Early/Lower Cretaceous
Lepidotes sp. genus	Animalia : Chordata : Actinopterygii : Lepisosteiformes : *Lepidotes*	113 - 100.5 Ma Early/Lower Cretaceous
Palaeobalistum geiseri species	Animalia : Chordata : Actinopteri : Pycnodontiformes : Nursallidae : Palaeobalistum : *Palaeobalistum geiseri*	113 - 100.5 Ma Early/Lower Cretaceous
Macromesodon sp. genus	Animalia : Chordata : Actinopteri : Pycnodontiformes : Pycnodontidae : *Macromesodon*	113 - 100.5 Ma Early/Lower Cretaceous
Paramicrodon estesi species	Animalia : Chordata : Actinopteri : Pycnodontiformes : Pycnodontidae : Paramicrodon : *Paramicrodon estesi*	113 - 100.5 Ma Early/Lower Cretaceous
Hybodus sp. genus	Animalia : Chordata : Chondrichthyes : Hybodontiformes : Hybodontidae : *Hybodus*	113 - 100.5 Ma Early/Lower Cretaceous
Hypolophus mcnultyi species	Animalia : Chordata : Chondrichthyes : Myliobatiformes : Dasyatidae : Hypolophus : *Hypolophus mcnultyi*	113 - 100.5 Ma Early/Lower Cretaceous
Naomichelys sp. genus	Animalia : Chordata : Reptilia : Testudines : Solemydidae : *Naomichelys*	113 - 100.5 Ma Early/Lower Cretaceous

References

Thurmond J. T. (1971) Cartilaginous fishes of the Trinity Group and related rocks (Lower Cretaceous) of north central Texas, Southeastern Geology 13, 207-227

Thurmond J. T. (1974) Lower vertebrate faunas of the Trinity Division on north-central Texas, Aspects of Trinity Division Geology. A Symposium on the Stratigraphy, Sedimentary Environments, and Fauna of the Comanche Cretaceous Trinity Division (Aptian and Albian) of Texas and Northern Mexico. Geoscience and Man 8, 103-129

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