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White River - Brule - Scenic (= Orella), Logan County, Colorado, USA
Group | White River |
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Formation | Brule |
Member | Scenic (= Orella) |
Age: | 33.9 - 33.3 Ma Oligocene |
Interval | Orellan |
Tectonic Setting | Foreland basin |
Lithology | siliciclastic |
Number of Collections | 1 |
Number of Occurrences | 1 |
Recorded Sample Locations
Location | Region | Stratigraphic Name |
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"Flats Area" | Logan County, Colorado, USA | White River - Brule - Scenic (= Orella) |
Recorded Fossils
Accepted Name | Hierarchy | Age |
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Texasophis galbreathi species | Animalia : Chordata : Reptilia : Squamata : Colubridae : Texasophis : Texasophis galbreathi | 33.9 - 33.3 Ma Oligocene |
References
Holman J. A. (1984) Texasophis galbreathi, new species, the earliest New World colubrid snake, Journal of Vertebrate Paleontology 3, 223-225 |
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!