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USNM711c, Brewster County, Texas, USA
Lat/Long (Decimal) | 30.353,-103.212 |
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Co-ordinates Derivation | based on nearby landmark |
Given Location | Texas, United States |
Mindat.org Region (for given coordinates) | Brewster County, Texas, USA |
Collections
Collection | Reference | Stratigraphic Name | Comments | Lithology | Age |
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USNM711c, Hess Ranch, Glass Mountains | Brezinski D. K. (1992) | Lenox Hills | "limestone" | 290.1 - 279.3 Ma Permian |
Recorded Fossils
Accepted Name | Hierarchy | Age |
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Triproetus altasulcus species | Animalia : Arthropoda : Trilobita : Proetida : Phillipsiidae : Triproetus : Triproetus altasulcus | 290.1 - 279.3 Ma Permian |
Triproetus tumidus species | Animalia : Arthropoda : Trilobita : Proetida : Phillipsiidae : Triproetus : Triproetus tumidus | 290.1 - 279.3 Ma Permian |
References
Brezinski D. K. (1992) Permian trilobites from west Texas, Journal of Paleontology 66 6, 924-943 |
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!