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CAS 29664, Stanislaus County, California, USA
Lat/Long (Decimal) | 37.475,-121.225 |
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Co-ordinates Derivation | based on nearby landmark |
Given Location | California, United States |
Mindat.org Region (for given coordinates) | Stanislaus County, California, USA |
Collections
Collection | Reference | Stratigraphic Name | Comments | Lithology | Age |
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CAS 29664, Puerto Creek | Matsumoto T. (1960) | LITHOSTRATIGRAPHY: From unknown lithostratigraphic unit. AGE: Campanian, on the basis of ammonoid biostratigraphy. STRATIGRAPHIC POSITION: From unknown position within local section. | "siliciclastic" | 83.6 - 72.1 Ma Late/Upper Cretaceous |
Recorded Fossils
Accepted Name | Hierarchy | Age |
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Didymoceras sp. genus | Animalia : Mollusca : Cephalopoda : Ammonoidea : Nostoceratidae : Didymoceras | 83.6 - 72.1 Ma Late/Upper Cretaceous |
Didymoceras hornbyense species | Animalia : Mollusca : Cephalopoda : Ammonoidea : Nostoceratidae : Didymoceras : Didymoceras hornbyense | 83.6 - 72.1 Ma Late/Upper Cretaceous |
Pachydiscus (Pachydiscus) ootacodensis species | Animalia : Mollusca : Cephalopoda : Ammonitida : Pachydiscidae : Pachydiscus : Pachydiscus (Pachydiscus) ootacodensis | 83.6 - 72.1 Ma Late/Upper Cretaceous |
References
Matsumoto T. (1960) Upper Cretaceous ammonites of California. Part III, Memoirs of the Faculty of Science, Kyushu University Series D, Geology, Special Volume II, 1-204 |
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!