Also known as Chiltipin Cr; USGS # 8248
Where: Maverick County, Texas (28.9° N, 100.2° W: paleocoordinates 35.1° N, 79.1° W)
• small collection-level geographic resolution
When: Escondido Formation, Maastrichtian (72.1 - 66.0 Ma)
• Haustator bilira assemblage zone.
• formation-level stratigraphic resolution
Environment/lithology: estuary or bay; lithified sandstone
Size class: mesofossils
Preservation: original calcite, replaced with calcite
Reposited in the USGS
• Stephenson collection
Primary reference: N. F. Sohl and C. F. Koch. 1984. Upper Cretaceous (Maestrichtian) larger invertebrate Fossils from the Haustator bilira Assemblage Zone in the west gulf Coastal Plain. USGS Open File Report 84-687:1-282 [M. Kosnik/M. Kosnik]more details
Purpose of describing collection: paleoecologic analysis
PaleoDB collection 4588: authorized by Matt Kosnik, entered by Matt Kosnik on 14.08.1999
Creative Commons license: CC BY (attribution)
Taxonomic list
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Pachymelania sp. n. sp.
Pachymelania sp. n. sp. White 1895 snail Pachymelania n. sp. (Escondido) - originally entered as "Pachymelania n. sp."
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Cerithiella sp. n. sp.
Cerithiella sp. n. sp. Verrill 1882 snail Cerithiella n. sp. (2 rows nodes) - originally entered as "Cerithiella n. sp."
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