TMM 44064 is a fossil collection site in Brewster, Texas, cataloged in the Paleobiology Database. Fossils here come from the Aguja Formation, dated to the Early Campanian (83.6–72.2 million years ago). The depositional environment is recorded as terrestrial indet. Documented finds include Chupacabrachelys, Denazinemys, Goniopholididae, Tyrannosauridae, Ceratopsidae, Nodosauridae.

Geologic setting

Formation: Aguja
Geologic interval: Early Campanian
Age: 83.6–72.2 Ma
Depositional environment: terrestrial indet.
Recorded occurrences: 7

Locality notes

no details given in text; location based on greatest area of outcrop as show in figure 1 of Lehman et al. 2019

Fossils found here

Chupacabrachelys

Reptilia · Bothremydidae

Denazinemys

Reptilia · Baenidae

Goniopholididae

Reptilia · Goniopholididae

Tyrannosauridae

Reptilia · Tyrannosauridae

Ceratopsidae

Ornithischia · Ceratopsidae

Nodosauridae

Ornithischia · Nodosauridae

Hadrosauridae

Ornithischia · Hadrosauridae

Records and references

Data: Paleobiology Database collection 200399 (CC BY 4.0) — view the source record

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Questions about TMM 44064

Can you collect at TMM 44064?

It depends on who owns the land and whether a mining claim covers it. BLM land usually allows hand collecting for personal use, national parks allow none, and private land needs the owner’s permission. Pro members see the owner and any claims at this spot.

What minerals are found at TMM 44064?

Fossil.

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Source: Paleobiology Database.