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Anahuac, Brazoria County, Texas, USA

Formation	Anahuac
Age:	28.1 - 23.0 Ma Cenozoic
Interval	Chattian
Lithology	limestone/lime mudstone
Number of Collections	1
Number of Occurrences	12

Recorded Sample Locations

Location	Region	Stratigraphic Name
Damon Mound	Brazoria County, Texas, USA	Anahuac

Recorded Fossils

Accepted Name	Type	Hierarchy	Age
Astrea cellulosa species	7	Animalia : Cnidaria : Anthozoa : Scleractinia : Merulinidae : Astrea : *Astrea cellulosa*	28.1 - 23.03 Ma Cenozoic
Montastrea intermedia species	7	Animalia : Cnidaria : Anthozoa : Scleractinia : Montastraeidae : Montastraea : *Montastrea intermedia*	28.1 - 23.03 Ma Cenozoic
Porites douvillei species	7	Animalia : Cnidaria : Anthozoa : Scleractinia : Poritidae : Porites : *Porites douvillei*	28.1 - 23.03 Ma Cenozoic
Prionocidaris sp. genus	6	Animalia : Echinodermata : Echinoidea : Cidaroida : Cidaridae : *Prionocidaris*	28.1 - 23.03 Ma Cenozoic
Clypeaster oxybaphon species	7	Animalia : Echinodermata : Echinoidea : Clypeasteroida : Clypeasteridae : Clypeaster : *Clypeaster oxybaphon*	28.1 - 23.03 Ma Cenozoic
Clypeaster rogersi species	7	Animalia : Echinodermata : Echinoidea : Clypeasteroida : Clypeasteridae : Clypeaster : *Clypeaster rogersi*	28.1 - 23.03 Ma Cenozoic
Ellipsechinus prisca species	7	Animalia : Echinodermata : Echinoidea : Echinoida : Ellipsechinus : *Ellipsechinus prisca*	28.1 - 23.03 Ma Cenozoic
Brissus sp. genus	6	Animalia : Echinodermata : Echinoidea : Spatangoida : Brissidae : *Brissus*	28.1 - 23.03 Ma Cenozoic
Lovenia alabamensis species	7	Animalia : Echinodermata : Echinoidea : Spatangoida : Loveniidae : Lovenia : *Lovenia alabamensis*	28.1 - 23.03 Ma Cenozoic
Agassizia (Anisaster) mossomi species	7	Animalia : Echinodermata : Echinoidea : Spatangoida : Schizasteridae : Anisaster : *Agassizia (Anisaster) mossomi*	28.1 - 23.03 Ma Cenozoic
Chlamys sp. genus	6	Animalia : Mollusca : Bivalvia : Pectinida : Pectinidae : *Chlamys*	28.1 - 23.03 Ma Cenozoic
Kuphus sp. genus	6	Animalia : Mollusca : Bivalvia : Pholadida : Teredinidae : *Kuphus*	28.1 - 23.03 Ma Cenozoic

References

Zachos L. G., Molineux A. (2007) Echinoid fauna from a Late Oligocene (Chattian) reef at Damon Mound, Brazoria County, Texas, Palaeogeography, Palaeoclimatology, Palaeoecology 243, 79-91

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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