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M 574, Leon County, Texas, USA
Lat/Long (Decimal) | 31.2153,-95.9833 |
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Co-ordinates Derivation | not explained |
Given Location | Texas, United States |
Mindat.org Region (for given coordinates) | Leon County, Texas, USA |
Collections
Collection | Reference | Stratigraphic Name | Comments | Lithology | Age |
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Leon County | Rathbun M. J. (1935) | Claiborne - Mount Selman - Weches | Z. peytoni collected from beds d and g, Weches member. | not reported | 48.6 - 37.2 Ma Eocene |
M 574 | Palmer K. V., Brann D. C. (1965) | Claiborne | Middle Eocene,; middle Claiborne Group,; Weches Fm.; upper Claiborne Group,; Cook Mt. Fm.; Upper Claiborne Group,; Laredo Fm. | not reported | 56 - 38 Ma Eocene |
Recorded Fossils
Accepted Name | Hierarchy | Age |
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Callianassa wechesensis species | Animalia : Arthropoda : Malacostraca : Decapoda : Callianassidae : Callianassa : Callianassa wechesensis | 48.6 - 37.2 Ma Eocene |
Zanthopsis peytoni species | Animalia : Arthropoda : Malacostraca : Decapoda : Zanthopsidae : Zanthopsis : Zanthopsis peytoni | 48.6 - 37.2 Ma Eocene |
Pholadomya sp. genus | Animalia : Mollusca : Bivalvia : Pholadomyidae : Pholadomya | 56 - 38 Ma Eocene |
References
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!