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Donoho Creek, South Carolina, USA
Formation | Donoho Creek |
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Age: | 83.5 - 70.6 Ma Late/Upper Cretaceous |
Interval | Middle Campanian - Late Campanian |
Lithology | claystone |
Number of Collections | 3 |
Number of Occurrences | 8 |
Recorded Sample Locations
Location | Region | Stratigraphic Name |
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Pee Dee River | Florence County, South Carolina, USA | Donoho Creek |
Clapp Creek | Williamsburg County, South Carolina, USA | Donoho Creek |
Route 17 | Horry County, South Carolina, USA | Donoho Creek |
Associated Units
Stratigraphic Name | Age | Lithology | Occurrence Records |
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Black Mingo - Williamsburg | 56.8 - 55.8 Ma Paleogene | sandstone | 38 |
Recorded Fossils
Accepted Name | Hierarchy | Age |
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Hadrosauridae family | Animalia : Chordata : Reptilia : Dinosauria : Hadrosauridae | 83.5 - 70.6 Ma Late/Upper Cretaceous |
Bottosaurus sp. genus | Animalia : Chordata : Reptilia : Crocodylia : Crocodylidae : Bottosaurus | 83.5 - 70.6 Ma Late/Upper Cretaceous |
Crocodylia order | Animalia : Chordata : Reptilia : Crocodylia | 83.5 - 70.6 Ma Late/Upper Cretaceous |
Deinosuchus rugosus species | Animalia : Chordata : Reptilia : Crocodylia : Deinosuchus : Deinosuchus rugosus | 83.5 - 70.6 Ma Late/Upper Cretaceous |
Eusuchia suborder | Animalia : Chordata : Reptilia : Eosuchia : Pristichampsus : Eusuchia | 83.5 - 70.6 Ma Late/Upper Cretaceous |
Plesiosauria unranked clade | Animalia : Chordata : Reptilia : Sauropterygia : Plesiosauria | 83.5 - 70.6 Ma Late/Upper Cretaceous |
Ornithomimosauria infraorder | Animalia : Chordata : Saurischia : Avetheropoda : Coelosaurus : Ornithomimosauria | 83.5 - 70.6 Ma Late/Upper Cretaceous |
References
Schwimmer D. R., Sanders A. E., et al (2015) A Late Cretaceous dinosaur and reptile assemblage from South Carolina, USA, Transactions of the American Philosophical Society 105 2, 1-157 |
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!