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Donoho Creek, South Carolina, USA

FormationDonoho Creek
Age:83.5 - 70.6 Ma
Late/Upper Cretaceous
IntervalMiddle Campanian - Late Campanian
Lithologyclaystone
Number of Collections3
Number of Occurrences8

Recorded Sample Locations

LocationRegionStratigraphic Name
Pee Dee RiverFlorence County, South Carolina, USADonoho Creek
Clapp CreekWilliamsburg County, South Carolina, USADonoho Creek
Route 17Horry County, South Carolina, USADonoho Creek

Associated Units

Stratigraphic NameAgeLithologyOccurrence Records
Black Mingo - Williamsburg56.8 - 55.8 Ma
Paleogene
sandstone38

Recorded Fossils

Accepted NameHierarchyAge
Hadrosauridae
family
5Animalia : Chordata : Reptilia : Dinosauria : Hadrosauridae83.5 - 70.6 Ma
Late/Upper Cretaceous
Bottosaurus sp.
genus
6Animalia : Chordata : Reptilia : Crocodylia : Crocodylidae : Bottosaurus83.5 - 70.6 Ma
Late/Upper Cretaceous
Crocodylia
order
4Animalia : Chordata : Reptilia : Crocodylia83.5 - 70.6 Ma
Late/Upper Cretaceous
Deinosuchus rugosus
species
7Animalia : Chordata : Reptilia : Crocodylia : Deinosuchus : Deinosuchus rugosus83.5 - 70.6 Ma
Late/Upper Cretaceous
Eusuchia
suborder
4.3Animalia : Chordata : Reptilia : Eosuchia : Pristichampsus : Eusuchia83.5 - 70.6 Ma
Late/Upper Cretaceous
Plesiosauria
unranked clade
99Animalia : Chordata : Reptilia : Sauropterygia : Plesiosauria83.5 - 70.6 Ma
Late/Upper Cretaceous
Ornithomimosauria
infraorder
4.5Animalia : Chordata : Saurischia : Avetheropoda : Coelosaurus : Ornithomimosauria83.5 - 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!
 
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