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Stapleton Limestone, Saint James Parish, Jamaica
Formation | Stapleton Limestone |
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Age: | 72.1 - 66.0 Ma Late/Upper Cretaceous |
Interval | Maastrichtian |
Lithology | limestone |
Number of Collections | 1 |
Number of Occurrences | 1 |
Recorded Sample Locations
Location | Region | Stratigraphic Name |
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Sunderland Inlier | Saint James Parish, Jamaica | Stapleton Limestone |
Recorded Fossils
Accepted Name | Hierarchy | Age |
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Hemiaster sp. genus | Animalia : Echinodermata : Echinoidea : Spatangoida : Hemiasteridae : Hemiaster | 72.1 - 66 Ma Late/Upper Cretaceous |
References
Donovan S. K. (1993) Jamaican Cretaceous Echinoidea, Geological Society of America Memoir 182, 93-103 |
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!