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Montana - Virgelle Sandstone, Lewis and Clark County, Montana, USA
| Group | Montana |
|---|---|
| Formation | Virgelle Sandstone |
| Age: | 85.8 - 83.5 Ma Late/Upper Cretaceous |
| Interval | Late Santonian |
| Lithology | sandstone |
| Number of Collections | 1 |
| Number of Occurrences | 1 |
Recorded Sample Locations
| Location | Region | Stratigraphic Name |
|---|---|---|
| USGS D3629 | Lewis and Clark County, Montana, USA | Montana - Virgelle Sandstone |
Recorded Fossils
| Accepted Name | Hierarchy | Age |
|---|---|---|
 Sphenoceramus gillispecies | Animalia : Mollusca : Bivalvia : Myalinida : Inoceramidae : Sphenoceramus : Sphenoceramus gilli | 85.8 - 83.5 Ma Late/Upper Cretaceous |
References
| Walaszczyk I., Cobban W. A. (2006) Palaeontology and stratigraphy of the Middle-Upper Coniacian and Santonian inoceramids of the US Western Interior, Acta Geologica Polonica 56 3, 241-348 |
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!
