Also known as Concretions in field south of the road, 2.1 miles east by north of Eureka School, 5 miles (6.1 miles by road) northeast of McClanahan, Falls County;
Where: Falls County, Texas (31.3° N, 96.9° W: paleocoordinates 36.8° N, 74.9° W)
• coordinate based on political unit
• outcrop-level geographic resolution
When: Nacatoch Sand Formation, Maastrichtian (72.1 - 66.0 Ma)
• group of beds-level stratigraphic resolution
Environment/lithology: marine; sandy, calcareous claystone
Size class: mesofossils
Reposited in the USGS
• L. W. Stephenson 1936
Primary reference: L. W. Stephenson. 1941. The larger invertebrate fossils of the Navarro group of Texas. The University of Texas Publication 4101:1-625 [M. Kosnik/M. Kosnik]more details
Purpose of describing collection: taxonomic analysis
PaleoDB collection 7582: authorized by Matt Kosnik, entered by Matt Kosnik on 18.07.2000
Creative Commons license: CC BY (attribution)
Taxonomic list
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"Haustator trilira" = Turritella trilira
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"Turrilites splendidus" = Nostoceras splendidum, Helicoceras navarroense
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"Hemiaster benhurensis" = Hemiaster wetherbyi
"Hemiaster benhurensis" = Hemiaster wetherbyi de Loriol 1887 heart urchin Hemiaster benhurensis Stephenson
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