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Cupanites formosus

Cupanites formosus E.W. Berry Profess. Pap. U.S. Geol. Surv., (156): 98. May 1930
Name
Cupanites formosus
Rank
Species
Generic Name
[Genus] Cupanites
Authors (Pub.)
Berry E. W.  
Publication
Revision of the Lower Eocene Wilcox flora of the southeastern States, with descriptions of new species, chiefly from Tennessee and Kentucky [1930/5]
Journal
Professional Papers / United States Geological Survey
Issue
156
Page number
98
Year
1930
Fossil Status
leaves
Stratigraphy
Eocene
Strat. comment
Grenada Formation; Wilcox
Location
Holly Springs sand, northwest of Pattersonville, Fayette County, Tenn.; Grenada formation, 2.9 miles southwest of Somerville; road from Jones Chapel to Good Spring School, 5 miles southwest of Williston; ironstone float near last locality; about 1 mile north of Somerville, north of Loosatchie River; all in Fayette County, Tennessee, USA
Paleoregion
America (North)
Data for Not defined
Repository
National Museum of Natural History, Smithsonian Institution, Washington, USA
Repository Number
USNM P 39864; USNM P 39865 A, B; USNM P 39866, A

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