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Leonard Mountain collection 5-33, Brewster County, Texas, USA
Lat/Long (Decimal) | 30.355,-103.265 |
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Co-ordinates Derivation | estimated from map |
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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Leonard Mountain collection 5-33 | Ross C. A. (1964) | Road Canyon | About 140 feet above base of "Word" Formation (now Road Canyon Formation) | "limestone" | 272.3 - 268.8 Ma Permian |
Recorded Fossils
Accepted Name | Hierarchy | Age |
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Rauserella erratica species | Chromista : Foraminifera : Dunbarulidae : Rauserella : Rauserella erratica | 272.3 - 268.8 Ma Permian |
Skinnerina rotundata species | Chromista : Foraminifera : Polydiexodinidae : Skinnerina : Skinnerina rotundata | 272.3 - 268.8 Ma Permian |
References
Ross C. A. (1964) Two significant fusulinid genera from Word Formation (Permian), Texas, Journal of Paleontology 38, 311-315 |
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!