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Ceder Mountain, Utah, USA
Formation | Ceder Mountain |
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Age: | 112 - 66 Ma Cretaceous |
Interval | Early Albian - Late Albian |
Lithology | siltstone/"shale" |
Number of Collections | 3 |
Number of Occurrences | 5 |
Recorded Sample Locations
Location | Region | Stratigraphic Name |
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Tempskya locality 3 | Emery County, Utah, USA | Ceder Mountain |
Tempskya locality 4 | Grand County, Utah, USA | Ceder Mountain |
Moab airport locality | Grand County, Utah, USA | Ceder Mountain |
Recorded Fossils
Accepted Name | Hierarchy | Age |
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Magnoliopsida class | Plantae : Tracheophyta : Magnoliopsida | 112.03 - 99.6 Ma Cretaceous |
Proteales order | Plantae : Spermatophyta : Magnoliopsida : Nelumbonales : Proteales | 112.03 - 99.6 Ma Cretaceous |
Tempskya sp. genus | Plantae : Pteridophyta : Pteridopsida : Tempskyaceae : Tempskya | 112.03 - 99.6 Ma Cretaceous |
References
Tidwell W. D., Hebbert N. (1992) Species of the Cretaceous tree fern Tempskya from Utah, International Journal of Plant Sciences 153 3, 513-528 |
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!