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Cedar Creek , Waller County, Texas, USA

Lat/Long (Decimal)30,-96
Co-ordinates Derivationbased on nearby landmark
Given LocationTexas, United States
Mindat.org Region (for given coordinates)Waller County, Texas, USA

Collections

CollectionReferenceStratigraphic NameCommentsLithologyAge
Cedar Creek (Texas)Alroy J. (2002)23.03 - 5.333 Ma
Miocene
Campbells Creek DecapodsStenzel H. B. (1935)Clairborne - Crockettmarl48.6 - 37.2 Ma
Eocene
Whiskey Bridge DecapodsStenzel H. B. (1935)Claiborne - Crockettmarl48.6 - 37.2 Ma
Eocene
Whiskey Bridge DecapodsStenzel H. B. (1935)Claiborne - Crockettmarl48.6 - 37.2 Ma
Eocene
Shell No. 1 Chapman WellScott R. W., Filkorn H. F. (2007)Fredericksburg - Stuart CityMiddle-basal Upper Albian"limestone"113 - 100.5 Ma
Early/Lower Cretaceous

Recorded Fossils

Accepted NameHierarchyAge
Callianassa burlesonensis
species
Animalia : Arthropoda : Malacostraca : Decapoda : Callianassidae : Callianassa : Callianassa burlesonensis48.6 - 37.2 Ma
Eocene
Lobonotus brazosensis
species
Animalia : Arthropoda : Malacostraca : Decapoda : Tumidocarcinidae : Lobonotus : Lobonotus brazosensis48.6 - 37.2 Ma
Eocene
Neozanthopsis americanus
species
Animalia : Arthropoda : Malacostraca : Decapoda : Zanthopsidae : Neozanthopsis : Neozanthopsis americanus48.6 - 37.2 Ma
Eocene
Equidae
family
Animalia : Chordata : Mammalia : Perissodactyla : Equidae23.03 - 5.333 Ma
Miocene
Caprinuloidea romeri
species
Animalia : Mollusca : Bivalvia : Hippuritida : Caprinuloideidae : Caprinuloidea : Caprinuloidea romeri113 - 100.5 Ma
Early/Lower Cretaceous
Texicaprina sp.
genus
Animalia : Mollusca : Bivalvia : Hippuritida : Caprinuloideidae : Texicaprina113 - 100.5 Ma
Early/Lower Cretaceous
Youngicaprina sangabrieli
species
Animalia : Mollusca : Bivalvia : Hippuritida : Caprinuloideidae : Youngicaprina : Youngicaprina sangabrieli113 - 100.5 Ma
Early/Lower Cretaceous
Pseudopetalodontia felixi
species
Animalia : Mollusca : Bivalvia : Hippuritida : Monopleuridae : Pseudopetalodontia : Pseudopetalodontia felixi113 - 100.5 Ma
Early/Lower Cretaceous
Eoradiolites sp.
genus
Animalia : Mollusca : Bivalvia : Hippuritida : Radiolitidae : Eoradiolites113 - 100.5 Ma
Early/Lower Cretaceous
Toucasia sp.
genus
Animalia : Mollusca : Bivalvia : Hippuritida : Requieniidae : Toucasia113 - 100.5 Ma
Early/Lower Cretaceous
Chondrodonta sp.
genus
Animalia : Mollusca : Bivalvia : Ostreida : Chondrodontidae : Chondrodonta113 - 100.5 Ma
Early/Lower Cretaceous
Endostoma mexicana
species
Animalia : Porifera : Calcarea : Stellispongiida : Endostomatidae : Endostoma : Endostoma mexicana113 - 100.5 Ma
Early/Lower Cretaceous
Coskinolinoides sp.
genus
Chromista : Foraminifera : Globothalamea : Loftusiida : Orbitolinidae : Coskinolinoides113 - 100.5 Ma
Early/Lower Cretaceous
Dictyoconus sp.
genus
Chromista : Foraminifera : Globothalamea : Loftusiida : Orbitolinidae : Dictyoconus113 - 100.5 Ma
Early/Lower Cretaceous

References

Stenzel H. B. (1935) Middle Eocene and Oligocene Decapod Crustaceans from Texas, Louisiana, and Mississippi, The American Midland Naturalist 16 3, 379-400
Rigby J. K., Scott R. W. (1981) Sponges from the Lower Cretaceous Mural Limestone in Arizona and northern Mexico, Journal of Paleontology 55 3, 552-562
Alroy J. (2002) Synonymies and reidentifications of North American fossil mammals
Scott R. W., Filkorn H. F. (2007) Barremian-Albian rudist zones, U.S. Gulf Coast, Cretaceous rudists and carbonate platforms: environmental feedback, SEPM Special Publication 87, 167-180
Scott R. W., Whitney C., et al (2016) Albian rudist biostratigraphy (Bivalvia), Comanche shelf to shelf margin, Texas, Carnets de Géologie 16 21
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