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Chireno road, Nacogdoches County, Texas, USA
Lat/Long (Decimal) | 31.505,-94.355 |
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Co-ordinates Derivation | based on nearby landmark |
Given Location | Texas, United States |
Mindat.org Region (for given coordinates) | Nacogdoches County, Texas, USA |
Collections
Collection | Reference | Stratigraphic Name | Comments | Lithology | Age |
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Chireno road, south of San Augustine-Nacogdoches highway | Miller A. K., Downs H. R. (1950) | Claiborne - Weches | "Probably rather low in the Claiborne group" [likely from the Weches Formation] | sandstone | 47.8 - 41.3 Ma Eocene |
Recorded Fossils
Accepted Name | Hierarchy | Age |
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Aturia brazoensis species | Animalia : Mollusca : Cephalopoda : Nautilida : Aturiidae : Aturia : Aturia brazoensis | 47.8 - 41.3 Ma Eocene |
References
Miller A. K., Downs H. R. (1950) Tertiary nautiloids of the Americas: supplement, Journal of Paleontology 24, 1-18 |
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!