Where: San Jacinto County, Texas (30.8° N, 95.2° W: paleocoordinates 31.3° N, 91.6° W)

• coordinate based on nearby landmark

• small collection-level geographic resolution

When: Oakville Formation, Hemingfordian (20.4 - 16.0 Ma)

• "Oakville Clays of Middle Miocene age"

Environment/lithology: terrestrial; claystone

Size class: macrofossils

Reposited in the USNM

• new collection made by the authors under a grant from Sam Houston State University and reposited in the USNM

Primary reference: B. Hinderstein and J. Boyce. 1977. The Miocene salamander Batrachosauroides dissimulans (Amphibia, Urodela) from East Texas. Journal of Herpetology 11(3):369-372 [J. Alroy/J. Alroy/J. Alroy]more details

Purpose of describing collection: taxonomic analysis

PaleoDB collection 75945: authorized by John Alroy, entered by John Alroy on 06.11.2007

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