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Woodland Shale, Saint James Parish, Jamaica
Formation | Woodland Shale |
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Age: | 70.6 - 66.0 Ma Late/Upper Cretaceous |
Interval | Early Maastrichtian |
Lithology | claystone |
Number of Collections | 1 |
Number of Occurrences | 1 |
Recorded Sample Locations
Location | Region | Stratigraphic Name |
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loc. 116 | Saint James Parish, Jamaica | Woodland Shale |
Associated Units
Stratigraphic Name | Age | Lithology | Occurrence Records |
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Maldon Limestone | 70.6 - 66.0 Ma Late/Upper Cretaceous | claystone | 2 |
Recorded Fossils
Accepted Name | Hierarchy | Age |
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Actaeonella marchmontensis species | Animalia : Mollusca : Gastropoda : Cephalaspidea : Acteonidae : Acteonella : Actaeonella marchmontensis | 70.6 - 66 Ma Late/Upper Cretaceous |
References
Sohl N. F., Kollmann H. A. (1985) Cretaceous Actaeonellid Gastropods from the Western Hemisphere, United States Geological Survey Professional Paper 1304, 1-104 |
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!