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Denton, Texas, USA

FormationDenton
Age:105 - 100 Ma
Cretaceous
IntervalLate Albian
Lithologyclaystone
Number of Collections2
Number of Occurrences8

Recorded Sample Locations

LocationRegionStratigraphic Name
Belton [Denton Fm]Bell County, Texas, USADenton
Blue MoundTarrant County, Texas, USADenton

Recorded Fossils

Accepted NameHierarchyAge
Callianassa cretacea
species
7Animalia : Arthropoda : Malacostraca : Decapoda : Callianassidae : Callianassa : Callianassa cretacea145 - 100.5 Ma
Early/Lower Cretaceous
Necrocarcinus texensis
species
7Animalia : Arthropoda : Malacostraca : Decapoda : Necrocarcinidae : Necrocarcinus : Necrocarcinus texensis145 - 100.5 Ma
Early/Lower Cretaceous
Hoploparia anomala
species
7Animalia : Arthropoda : Malacostraca : Decapoda : Nephropidae : Hoploparia : Hoploparia anomala145 - 100.5 Ma
Early/Lower Cretaceous
Linuparus adkinsi
species
7Animalia : Arthropoda : Malacostraca : Decapoda : Palinuridae : Linuparus : Linuparus adkinsi145 - 100.5 Ma
Early/Lower Cretaceous
Notopocorystes parvus
species
7Animalia : Arthropoda : Malacostraca : Decapoda : Domeciidae : Notopocorystes : Notopocorystes parvus145 - 100.5 Ma
Early/Lower Cretaceous
Raninella armata
species
7Animalia : Arthropoda : Malacostraca : Decapoda : Domeciidae : Raninella : Raninella armata145 - 100.5 Ma
Early/Lower Cretaceous
Raninella mucronata
species
7Animalia : Arthropoda : Malacostraca : Decapoda : Domeciidae : Raninella : Raninella mucronata145 - 100.5 Ma
Early/Lower Cretaceous
Neophlycticeras blancheti
species
7Animalia : Mollusca : Cephalopoda : Ammonoidea : Lyelliceratidae : Neophlycticeras : Neophlycticeras blancheti105.3 - 99.6 Ma
Cretaceous

References

Rathbun M. J. (1935) Fossil Crustacea of the Atlantic and Gulf Coastal Plain, Geological Society of America Special Paper 2, 1-160
Young K. (1979) Lower Cenomanian and Late Albian (Cretaceous) ammonites, especially Lyelliceridae, or Texas and Mexico, Texas Memorial Museum Bulletin 26, 1-99
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!
 
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