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Striatocostatum bexarense (Stephenson, 1941)

 

Remarks

  • Collector:    Keith Minor

  • Formation:  Navarro Group, Corsicana Formation

  • Location:     Bexar County, Texas

 

General Info

 

Synonyms (older names and misidentifications in the literature)

  • 1941 Epitonium bexarense Stephenson
  • 1964 Striatocostatum bexarense (Stephenson); Sohl

 

Stratigraphic Occurrence

  • Navarro Group, Corsicana Formation of south-central Texas

 

Age

  • Striatocostatum bexarense lived in the late Maastrichtian Stage (~66 mya).

 

Geographic Occurrence (not an all-inclusive list)

  • Bexar County, Texas

 

Remarks

         For description and photos, see:

  • Stephenson, L. W.  1941.  The Larger Invertebrate Fossils of the Navarro Group of Texas (Exclusive of Corals and Crustaceans, and Exclusive of the Fauna of the Escondido Formation).  University of Texas Bulletin 4101, 266; plate 48, fig's 19-21.

 

Last Updated ( Sunday, 17 February 2008 )
 
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