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USGS 11903 Dry Brushy Creek, Williamson County, Texas, USA
| Lat/Long (Decimal) | 30.4333,-97.3333 |
|---|---|
| Co-ordinates Derivation | estimated from map |
| Given Location | Texas, United States |
| Mindat.org Region (for given coordinates) | Williamson County, Texas, USA |
Collections
| Collection | Reference | Stratigraphic Name | Comments | Lithology | Age |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| USGS 11903 Dry Brushy Creek | Vaughan T. W., Popenoe W. P. (1935) | Midway - Kincaid | below and in bentonite bed | claystone | 66 - 61.6 Ma Paleocene |
Recorded Fossils
| Accepted Name | Hierarchy | Age |
|---|---|---|
 Caryophyllia mediaviaspecies | Animalia : Cnidaria : Anthozoa : Scleractinia : Caryophylliidae : Caryophyllia : Caryophyllia mediavia | 66 - 61.6 Ma Paleocene |
| Flabellum conoideum species | Animalia : Cnidaria : Anthozoa : Scleractinia : Flabellidae : Flabellum : Flabellum conoideum | 66 - 61.6 Ma Paleocene |
References
| Vaughan T. W., Popenoe W. P. (1935) The coral fauna of the Midway Eocene of Texas, The University of Texas Bulletin 3301, 325-349 |
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!
