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TU 1223, Dominican Republic
Lat/Long (Decimal) | 19.4167,-71.1667 |
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Co-ordinates Derivation | estimated from map |
Mindat.org Region (for given coordinates) | Dominican Republic |
Collections
Collection | Reference | Stratigraphic Name | Comments | Lithology | Age |
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TU 1223, Monci贸n [Cercado Fm] | Kier P. M. (1992) | Cercado | STRATIGRAPHIC RELATIONS: From Cercado Fm, which unconformably overlie Baitoa, and is overlain by the Gurabo Fm. AGE: Late Miocene, based on Table 1 of Saunders et al. (1986). STRATIGRAPHIC POSITION: Unknown position within section. | "siliciclastic" | 11.608 - 5.333 Ma Miocene |
Recorded Fossils
Accepted Name | Hierarchy | Age |
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Clypeaster sunnilandensis species | Animalia : Echinodermata : Echinoidea : Clypeasteroida : Clypeasteridae : Clypeaster : Clypeaster sunnilandensis | 11.608 - 5.333 Ma Miocene |
References
Kier P. M. (1992) Neogene Paleontology in the Northern Dominican Republic. 13. The Class Echinoidea (Echinodermata), Bulletins of American Paleontology 102 339, 13-28 |
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!