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Painted Canyon, Val Verde County, Texas, USA
Lat/Long (Decimal) | 29.8167,-101.433 |
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Co-ordinates Derivation | based on nearby landmark |
Given Location | Texas, United States |
Mindat.org Region (for given coordinates) | Val Verde County, Texas, USA |
Collections
Collection | Reference | Stratigraphic Name | Comments | Lithology | Age |
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Painted Canyon, Pecos River | Scott R. W., Filkorn H. F. (2007) | "limestone" | 105.3 - 99.6 Ma Cretaceous |
Recorded Fossils
Accepted Name | Hierarchy | Age |
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Kimbleia sp. genus | Animalia : Mollusca : Bivalvia : Hippuritida : Caprinuloideidae : Kimbleia | 105.3 - 99.6 Ma Cretaceous |
Kimbleia albrittoni species | Animalia : Mollusca : Bivalvia : Hippuritida : Caprinuloideidae : Kimbleia : Kimbleia albrittoni | 105.3 - 99.6 Ma Cretaceous |
Mexicaprina sp. genus | Animalia : Mollusca : Bivalvia : Hippuritida : Caprinuloideidae : Mexicaprina | 105.3 - 99.6 Ma Cretaceous |
Texicaprina sp. genus | Animalia : Mollusca : Bivalvia : Hippuritida : Caprinuloideidae : Texicaprina | 105.3 - 99.6 Ma Cretaceous |
Eoradiolites sp. genus | Animalia : Mollusca : Bivalvia : Hippuritida : Radiolitidae : Eoradiolites | 105.3 - 99.6 Ma Cretaceous |
Chondrodonta sp. genus | Animalia : Mollusca : Bivalvia : Ostreida : Chondrodontidae : Chondrodonta | 105.3 - 99.6 Ma Cretaceous |
References
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 |
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!