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Pembina River, Cavalier County, North Dakota, USA
| Lat/Long (Decimal) | 48.9058,-98.1247 |
|---|---|
| Co-ordinates Derivation | based on nearby landmark |
| Given Location | North Dakota, United States |
| Mindat.org Region (for given coordinates) | Cavalier County, North Dakota, USA |
Collections
| Collection | Reference | Stratigraphic Name | Comments | Lithology | Age |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pembina River, 5.8 km ENE of Vang [Carlise Shale] | Cobban W. A. (1983) | Carlile Shale | STRATIGRAPHIC RELATIONS: From the Carlise Shale, which regionally overlies the Greenhorn Fm (Turonian), and is overlain by the Niobrara Fm. AGE: Middle-Late Turonian, on the basis of ammonite biostratigraphy. STRATIGRAPHIC POSITION: From unknown position within formation. | claystone | 93.5 - 89.3 Ma Late/Upper Cretaceous |
Recorded Fossils
| Accepted Name | Hierarchy | Age |
|---|---|---|
 Scaphites corvensisspecies | Animalia : Mollusca : Cephalopoda : Ammonoidea : Scaphitidae : Scaphites : Scaphites corvensis | 93.5 - 89.3 Ma Late/Upper Cretaceous |
| Scaphites mariasensis species | Animalia : Mollusca : Cephalopoda : Ammonoidea : Scaphitidae : Scaphites : Scaphites mariasensis | 93.5 - 89.3 Ma Late/Upper Cretaceous |
References
| Cobban W. A. (1983) Molluscan fossil record from the northeastern part of the Upper Cretaceous seaway, Western Interior, United States Geological Survey Professional Paper 1253, 1-25 |
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!
