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Claiborne - Weches - Tyus, Texas, USA
Group | Claiborne |
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Formation | Weches |
Member | Tyus |
Age: | 47.8 - 41.3 Ma Eocene |
Interval | Lutetian |
Lithology | marl, sandstone |
Number of Collections | 3 |
Number of Occurrences | 5 |
Recorded Sample Locations
Location | Region | Stratigraphic Name |
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M 412 | San Augustine County, Texas, USA | Claiborne - Weches - Tyus |
Bald Mound | Leon County, Texas, USA | Claiborne - Weches - Tyus |
Kickapoo Shoals | Leon County, Texas, USA | Claiborne - Weches - Tyus |
Associated Units
Stratigraphic Name | Age | Lithology | Occurrence Records |
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Claiborne - Cook Mountain | 41.3 - 38.0 Ma Eocene | claystone, "limestone", sandstone, marl, not reported/marl | 1155 |
Recorded Fossils
Accepted Name | Hierarchy | Age |
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Cubitostrea (Cubitostrea) sp. subgenus | Animalia : Mollusca : Bivalvia : Ostreida : Ostreidae : Cubitostrea : Cubitostrea (Cubitostrea) | 47.8 - 41.3 Ma Eocene |
Aturia (Brazaturia) triangula species | Animalia : Mollusca : Cephalopoda : Nautilida : Aturiidae : Aturia : Aturia (Brazaturia) triangula | 47.8 - 41.3 Ma Eocene |
Aturia laticlavia species | Animalia : Mollusca : Cephalopoda : Nautilida : Aturiidae : Aturia : Aturia laticlavia | 47.8 - 41.3 Ma Eocene |
Hercoglossa sp. genus | Animalia : Mollusca : Cephalopoda : Nautilida : Hercoglossidae : Hercoglossa | 47.8 - 41.3 Ma Eocene |
Clavilithes sp. genus | Animalia : Mollusca : Gastropoda : Neogastropoda : Fasciolariidae : Clavilithes | 47.8 - 41.3 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!