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Carmine, Fayette County, Texas, USA

Mindat.org Locality PageFayette County, Texas, USA
Lat/Long (Decimal)29.8,-96.9
Co-ordinates Derivationbased on political unit
Given LocationTexas, United States
Mindat.org Region (for given coordinates)Fayette County, Texas, USA

Collections

CollectionReferenceStratigraphic NameCommentsLithologyAge
August Sherris PastureAlroy J. (2002)Fleming23.03 - 5.333 Ma
Miocene
Ernest Kurgeis LandAlroy J. (2002)Fleming23.03 - 5.333 Ma
Miocene
J. Fiestam's FarmProthero D. R., Manning E. M. (1987)23.03 - 5.333 Ma
Miocene
Swiss AlpProthero D. R., Manning E. M. (1987)23.03 - 5.333 Ma
Miocene
TMM 31245Forsten A. -M. (1975)23.03 - 5.333 Ma
Miocene
TMM 31259Forsten A. -M. (1975)23.03 - 5.333 Ma
Miocene
CarmineWestgate J. W. (1993)Catahoula33.9 - 33.3 Ma
Oligocene

Recorded Fossils

Accepted NameHierarchyAge
Entelodontidae
family
Animalia : Chordata : Mammalia : Artiodactyla : Entelodontidae33.9 - 33.3 Ma
Oligocene
Archaeohippus blackbergi
species
Animalia : Chordata : Mammalia : Perissodactyla : Equidae : Archaeohippus : Archaeohippus blackbergi23.03 - 5.333 Ma
Miocene
Calippus proplacidus
species
Animalia : Chordata : Mammalia : Perissodactyla : Equidae : Calippus : Calippus proplacidus23.03 - 5.333 Ma
Miocene
Equidae
family
Animalia : Chordata : Mammalia : Perissodactyla : Equidae23.03 - 5.333 Ma
Miocene
Hipparionini
tribe
Animalia : Chordata : Mammalia : Perissodactyla : Equidae : Hipparionini23.03 - 5.333 Ma
Miocene
Aphelops megalodus
species
Animalia : Chordata : Mammalia : Perissodactyla : Rhinocerotidae : Aphelops : Aceratherium megalodum23.03 - 5.333 Ma
Miocene
Peraceras sp.
genus
Animalia : Chordata : Mammalia : Perissodactyla : Rhinocerotidae : Peraceras23.03 - 5.333 Ma
Miocene
Peraceras hessei
species
Animalia : Chordata : Mammalia : Perissodactyla : Rhinocerotidae : Peraceras : Peraceras hessei23.03 - 5.333 Ma
Miocene
Teleoceras meridianum
species
Animalia : Chordata : Mammalia : Perissodactyla : Rhinocerotidae : Teleoceras : Teleoceras meridianum23.03 - 5.333 Ma
Miocene

References

Forsten A. -M. (1975) The Fossil Horses of the Texas Gulf Coastal Plain: A Revision , Pearce-Sellards Series 22, 1-86
Prothero D. R., Manning E. M. (1987) Miocene rhinoceroses from the Texas Gulf Coastal Plain, Journal of Paleontology 61 2, 388-423
Westgate J. W. (1993) A giant entelodont from Oligocene deposits of the Texas coastal plain, Journal of Vertebrate Paleontology 13 3, 62A
Alroy J. (2002) Synonymies and reidentifications of North American fossil mammals
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!
 
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