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Holmes Pasture, Meade County, Kansas, USA
Lat/Long (Decimal) | 37.0667,-100.6 |
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Co-ordinates Derivation | stated in text |
Given Location | Kansas, United States |
Mindat.org Region (for given coordinates) | Meade County, Kansas, USA |
Collections
Collection | Reference | Stratigraphic Name | Comments | Lithology | Age |
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Holmes Pasture | Oelrich T. M. (1957) | Rexroad | "Rexroad Fauna... Upper Pliocene, upper part of Rexroad formation" | not reported | 3.6 - 2.588 Ma Cenozoic |
Recorded Fossils
Accepted Name | Hierarchy | Age |
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Hesperotestudo turgida species | Animalia : Chordata : Reptilia : Testudines : Testudinidae : Hesperotestudo : Hesperotestudo turgida | 3.6 - 2.588 Ma Cenozoic |
References
Oelrich T. M. (1957) The status of the Upper Pliocene turtle, Testudo turgida Cope, Journal of Paleontology 31 1, 228-241 |
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!