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Codiopsis stephensoni Cooke, 1953

 

Remarks

  • Collector:       Dan Woehr
  • Formation:     Navarro Group, Corsicana Formation
  • Location:        Bexar County, Texas

 

 

General Info

 

Synonyms (older names and misidentifications in the literature)

  • 1953 Codiopsis stephensoni Cooke

 

Stratigraphic Occurrence

  • Navarro Group, Escondido Limestone of south-central Texas

  • Navarro Group, Corsicana Formation of south-central Texas

 

Age

  • Codiopsis stephensoni Cooke is a late Maastrichtian echinoid (~ 66 mya).

 

Geographic Occurrence (by no means an all-inclusive list)

  • Bexar County, Texas

  • Uvalde County, Texas

 

Remarks

         For identification and descriptions, see:

  • Cooke, C. W.  1953.  American Upper Cretaceous Echinoidea.  United States Geological Survey Professional Paper 254-A, 1-44.

 

Last Updated ( Wednesday, 13 February 2008 )
 
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