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YPM 55, Brewster County, Texas, USA
Lat/Long (Decimal) | 30.352,-103.125 |
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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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YPM 55, Wolf Camp Hills, Glass Mountains | Ross C. A., Ross J. P. (1962) | Gaptank | Bed 2 of the gray limestone member of P.B. King (1931) | "limestone" | 303.7 - 298.9 Ma Carboniferous |
Recorded Fossils
Accepted Name | Hierarchy | Age |
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Leonardophyllum kingi species | Animalia : Cnidaria : Anthozoa : Verbeekiellidae : Leonardophyllum : Leonardophyllum kingi | 303.7 - 298.9 Ma Carboniferous |
References
Ross C. A., Ross J. P. (1962) Pennsylvanian, Permian rugose corals, Glass Mountains, Texas, Journal of Paleontology 36, 1163-1188 |
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!