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Tierra Loma Quad., Fresno County, California, USA
Lat/Long (Decimal) | 36.6333,-120.683 |
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Co-ordinates Derivation | based on nearby landmark |
Given Location | California, United States |
Mindat.org Region (for given coordinates) | Fresno County, California, USA |
Collections
Collection | Reference | Stratigraphic Name | Comments | Lithology | Age |
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Tierra Loma Quad., California | Durham J. W. (1943) | Martinez stage | "shale" | 66 - 56 Ma Paleocene |
Recorded Fossils
Accepted Name | Hierarchy | Age |
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Platycyathus grahami species | Animalia : Cnidaria : Anthozoa : Scleractinia : Caryophylliidae : Platycyathus : Platycyathus grahami | 66 - 56 Ma Paleocene |
References
Durham J. W. (1943) Pacific Coast Cretaceous and Tertiary corals, Journal of Paleontology 17 2, 196-202 |
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!