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Carlile Shale - Blue Hill Shale, Kansas, USA
Formation | Carlile Shale |
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Member | Blue Hill Shale |
Age: | 93.5 - 89.3 Ma Late/Upper Cretaceous |
Interval | Middle Turonian |
Lithology | shale |
Number of Collections | 2 |
Number of Occurrences | 3 |
Recorded Sample Locations
Location | Region | Stratigraphic Name |
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Blue Hilll Shale Member | Ellis County, Kansas, USA | Carlile Shale - Blue Hill Shale |
Hachmeister pliosaur | Osborne County, Kansas, USA | Carlile Shale - Blue Hill Shale |
Recorded Fossils
Accepted Name | Hierarchy | Age |
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Linuparus canadensis species | Animalia : Arthropoda : Malacostraca : Decapoda : Palinuridae : Linuparus : Linuparus canadensis | 93.5 - 89.3 Ma Late/Upper Cretaceous |
Raninella carlilensis species | Animalia : Arthropoda : Malacostraca : Decapoda : Domeciidae : Raninella : Raninella carlilensis | 93.5 - 89.3 Ma Late/Upper Cretaceous |
Pliosauridae family | Animalia : Chordata : Reptilia : Pliosauridae | 93.5 - 89.3 Ma Late/Upper Cretaceous |
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!