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Midway - Wills Point - Kerens, Texas, USA
| Group | Midway |
|---|---|
| Formation | Wills Point |
| Member | Kerens |
| Age: | 61.6 - 59.2 Ma Paleocene |
| Interval | Danian - Selandian |
| Lithology | claystone |
| Number of Collections | 3 |
| Number of Occurrences | 8 |
Recorded Sample Locations
| Location | Region | Stratigraphic Name |
|---|---|---|
| M 257 | Henderson County, Texas, USA | Midway - Wills Point - Kerens |
| PRI 3609 | Navarro County, Texas, USA | Midway - Wills Point - Kerens |
| Station 19 | Navarro County, Texas, USA | Midway - Wills Point - Kerens |
Associated Units
| Stratigraphic Name | Age | Lithology | Occurrence Records |
|---|---|---|---|
| Midway - Wills Point | 66.0 - 58.7 Ma Paleocene | claystone, mudstone, marl, sandstone, siltstone, "limestone", grainstone | 312 |
Recorded Fossils
| Accepted Name | Hierarchy | Age |
|---|---|---|
 Monoceratina rossaespecies | Animalia : Arthropoda : Ostracoda : Podocopida : Bythocytheridae : Monoceratina : Monoceratina rossae | 61.6 - 59.2 Ma Paleocene |
 Atrina sp.genus | Animalia : Mollusca : Bivalvia : Ostreida : Pinnidae : Atrina | 66 - 59.2 Ma Paleocene |
 Cimomia vaughanispecies | Animalia : Mollusca : Cephalopoda : Nautilida : Hercoglossidae : Cimomia : Cimomia vaughani | 66 - 59.2 Ma Paleocene |
 Orthosurcula sp.genus | Animalia : Mollusca : Gastropoda : Neogastropoda : Clavatulidae : Orthosurcula | 66 - 59.2 Ma Paleocene |
| Turris sp. genus | Animalia : Mollusca : Gastropoda : Neogastropoda : Turridae : Turris | 66 - 59.2 Ma Paleocene |
| Athleta (Volutocorbis) sp. subgenus | Animalia : Mollusca : Gastropoda : Neogastropoda : Volutidae : Athleta : Athleta (Volutocorbis) | 66 - 59.2 Ma Paleocene |
 Ammobaculites sp.genus | Chromista : Foraminifera : Globothalamea : Lituolida : Lituolidae : Ammobaculites | 61.6 - 59.2 Ma Paleocene |
References
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!
