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Hood County, Texas, USAi
Regional Level Types
Hood CountyCounty
TexasState
USACountry

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Largest Settlements:
PlacePopulation
Granbury9,386 (2017)
Pecan Plantation5,294 (2011)
DeCordova2,855 (2017)
Oak Trail Shores2,755 (2011)
Tolar828 (2017)
Cresson788 (2017)
Mindat Locality ID:
273545
Long-form identifier:
mindat:1:2:273545:3
GUID (UUID V4):
0
Other Languages:
French:
comté de Hood, Texas, États-Unis
German:
Hood County, Texas, Vereinigte Staaten
Italian:
contea di Hood, Texas, Stati Uniti d'America
Russian:
Худ, Техас, Соединённые Штаты Америки
Simplified Chinese:
胡德縣, 德克萨斯州, 美国
Spanish:
Condado de Hood, Texas, Estados Unidos
Albanian:
Hood County, Texas, Shtetet e Bashkuara të Amerikës
Arabic:
مقاطعة هود , تكساس, الولايات المتحدة
Armenian:
Հուդ շրջան, Տեխաս, Ամերիկայի Միացյալ Նահանգներ
Basque:
Hood konderria , Texas
Bavarian:
Hood County, Texas, Vaoanigte Stootn
Bishnupriya Manipuri:
হোড কাউন্টি, টেক্সাস, তিলপারাষ্ট্র
Bulgarian:
Худ, Тексас, Съединени американски щати
Cebuano:
Hood County, Texas
Czech:
Hood County, Texas, Spojené státy americké
Dutch:
Hood County, Texas, Verenigde Staten
Estonian:
Hoodi maakond, Texas, Ameerika Ühendriigid
Farsi/Persian:
شهرستان هود، تگزاس, تگزاس, ایالات متحده آمریکا
Georgian:
ჰუდის ოლქი, ტეხასი, ამერიკის შეერთებული შტატები
Greek:
Κομητεία Χουντ, Τέξας, Ηνωμένες Πολιτείες Αμερικής
Hungarian:
Hood megye, Texas, Amerikai Egyesült Államok
Irish Gaelic:
Contae Hood, Texas, Stáit Aontaithe Mheiriceá
Japanese:
フッド郡, テキサス州, アメリカ合衆国
Latin:
Hood Comitatus, Texia, Civitates Foederatae Americae
Low Saxon/Low German:
Hood County, Texas, USA
Min Dong Chinese:
Hood Gông, Texas
Minnan / Hokkien-Taiwanese:
Hood Kūn
Norwegian:
Hood County, Texas, USA
Polish:
Hrabstwo Hood, Teksas, Stany Zjednoczone
Portuguese:
Condado de Hood, Texas, Estados Unidos
Romanian:
Comitatul Hood, Texas, Statele Unite ale Americii
Sardinian:
contea de Hood, Texas, Istados Unidos de Amèrica
Scottish Gaelic:
Hood County, Texas, Na Stàitean Aonaichte
Serbian:
Округ Худ, Тексас, Сједињене Америчке Државе
Serbo-Croatian:
Hood County, Texas, Sjedinjene Američke Države
Swedish:
Hood County, Texas, USA
Traditional Chinese:
胡德縣, 德薩斯州, 美國
Turkish:
Hood, Teksas, Amerika Birleşik Devletleri
Ukrainian:
Гуд, Техас, Сполучені Штати Америки
Urdu:
ہڈ کاؤنٹی، ٹیکساس, ٹیکساس, ریاستہائے متحدہ امریکا
Vietnamese:
Quận Hood, Texas, Chủng Quốc Hoa Kỳ
Waray:
Condado han Hood, Texas, Estados Unidos
Western Punjabi:
ہڈ کاؤنٹی, ٹیکساس, امریکہ


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Fossils

There are 9 fossil localities from the PaleoBioDB database within this region.

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Occurrences73
Youngest Fossil Listed101 Ma (Late/Upper Cretaceous)
Oldest Fossil Listed315 Ma (Carboniferous)
Stratigraphic UnitsClick here to view 6 stratigraphic units.
Fossils from RegionClick here to show the list.
Accepted NameHierarchy Age
Bivalvia
class
Animalia : Mollusca : Bivalvia113 - 100.5 Ma
Early/Lower Cretaceous
Ostracoda
class
Animalia : Arthropoda : Ostracoda113 - 100.5 Ma
Early/Lower Cretaceous
Loriolia
genus
Animalia : Echinodermata : Echinoidea : Phymosomatoida : Emiratiidae : Loriolia112.03 - 109 Ma
Early/Lower Cretaceous
Leptostyrax
genus
Animalia : Chordata : Elasmobranchii : Lamniformes : Eoptolamnidae : Leptostyrax112.03 - 109 Ma
Early/Lower Cretaceous
Rhinobatos
genus
Animalia : Chordata : Chondrichthyes : Rajiformes : Rhinobatidae : Rhinobatos112.03 - 109 Ma
Early/Lower Cretaceous
Lepidotes
genus
Animalia : Chordata : Actinopteri : Lepisosteiformes : Lepidotes125 - 109 Ma
Early/Lower Cretaceous
Coelodus
genus
Animalia : Chordata : Actinopterygii : Pycnodontes : Coelodus125 - 113 Ma
Early/Lower Cretaceous
Palaeobalistum
genus
Animalia : Chordata : Actinopteri : Pycnodontiformes : Nursallidae : Palaeobalistum122.46 - 109 Ma
Early/Lower Cretaceous
Proscincetes
genus
Animalia : Chordata : Actinopteri : Pycnodontiformes : Pycnodontidae : Proscincetes125 - 113 Ma
Early/Lower Cretaceous
Amiiformes
order
Animalia : Chordata : Actinopterygii : Amiiformes122.46 - 112.03 Ma
Early/Lower Cretaceous
Macrepistius
genus
Animalia : Chordata : Actinopteri : Semionotiformes : Macrosemiidae : Macrepistius125 - 113 Ma
Early/Lower Cretaceous
Ophiopsis
genus
Animalia : Chordata : Actinopteri : Ophiopsiidae : Ophiopsis125 - 113 Ma
Early/Lower Cretaceous
Casierius
genus
Animalia : Chordata : Actinopteri : Anguilliformes : Casierius112.03 - 109 Ma
Early/Lower Cretaceous
Enchodus
genus
Animalia : Chordata : Actinopteri : Salmoniformes : Enchodontidae : Enchodus125 - 113 Ma
Early/Lower Cretaceous
Discoglossidae
family
Animalia : Chordata : Amphibia : Anura : Discoglossidae125 - 113 Ma
Early/Lower Cretaceous
Gobiates
genus
Animalia : Chordata : Amphibia : Anura : Gobiatidae : Gobiates125 - 113 Ma
Early/Lower Cretaceous
Lacertilia
suborder
Animalia : Chordata : Reptilia : Squamata : Lacertilia125 - 113 Ma
Early/Lower Cretaceous
Anguidae
family
Animalia : Chordata : Reptilia : Squamata : Anguidae125 - 113 Ma
Early/Lower Cretaceous
Pholidosauridae
family
Animalia : Chordata : Reptilia : Crocodylia : Pholidosauridae125 - 113 Ma
Early/Lower Cretaceous
Bernissartia
genus
Animalia : Chordata : Reptilia : Crocodylia : Bernissartiidae : Bernissartia125 - 113 Ma
Early/Lower Cretaceous
Theropoda
unranked clade
Animalia : Chordata : Saurischia : Theropoda125 - 100.5 Ma
Early/Lower Cretaceous
Dromaeosauridae
family
Animalia : Chordata : Reptilia : Dinosauria : Dromaeosauridae125 - 112.03 Ma
Early/Lower Cretaceous
Sauropoda
unranked clade
Animalia : Chordata : Saurischia : Sauropoda125 - 113 Ma
Early/Lower Cretaceous
Theria
subclass
Animalia : Chordata : Mammalia : Theria125 - 113 Ma
Early/Lower Cretaceous
Astroconodon denisoni
species
Animalia : Chordata : Mammalia : Triconodontidae : Astroconodon : Astroconodon denisoni125 - 113 Ma
Early/Lower Cretaceous
Dinosauria
order
Animalia : Chordata : Reptilia : Dinosauria125 - 113 Ma
Early/Lower Cretaceous
Mesoeucrocodylia
unranked clade
Animalia : Chordata : Reptilia : Eosuchia : Mesoeucrocodylia125 - 113 Ma
Early/Lower Cretaceous
Crocodyliformes
suborder
Animalia : Chordata : Reptilia : Eosuchia : Crocodyliformes122.46 - 112.03 Ma
Early/Lower Cretaceous
Ceratodus
genus
Animalia : Chordata : Sarcopterygii : Ceratodontiformes : Ceratodontidae : Ceratodus122.46 - 112.03 Ma
Early/Lower Cretaceous
Eucryptodira
unranked clade
Animalia : Chordata : Reptilia : Testudines : Eucryptodira112.03 - 109 Ma
Early/Lower Cretaceous
Testudines
order
Animalia : Chordata : Reptilia : Testudines125 - 113 Ma
Early/Lower Cretaceous
Amiidae
family
Animalia : Chordata : Actinopterygii : Amiiformes : Amiidae125 - 109 Ma
Early/Lower Cretaceous
Baiosoma pala
species
Animalia : Mollusca : Rostroconchia : Conocardiida : Pseudobigaleaidae : Baiosoma : Baiosoma pala313.8 - 305.9 Ma
Carboniferous
Hadropipetta ancora
species
Animalia : Mollusca : Rostroconchia : Conocardiida : Pseudobigaleaidae : Hadropipetta : Hadropipetta ancora313.8 - 305.9 Ma
Carboniferous
Oxyprora missouriensis
species
Animalia : Mollusca : Rostroconchia : Conocardiida : Bransoniidae : Oxyprora : Oxyprora missouriensis313.8 - 305.9 Ma
Carboniferous
Sauroposeidon proteles
species
Animalia : Chordata : Saurischia : Sauroposeidon : Sauroposeidon proteles122.46 - 112.03 Ma
Early/Lower Cretaceous
Arceodomus prolata
species
Animalia : Mollusca : Conocardiidae : Arceodomus : Arceodomus prolata313.8 - 305.9 Ma
Carboniferous
Homarinae
subfamily
Animalia : Arthropoda : Malacostraca : Decapoda : Nephropidae : Homarinae112.03 - 109 Ma
Early/Lower Cretaceous
Anura
order
Animalia : Chordata : Osteichthyes : Anura122.46 - 112.03 Ma
Early/Lower Cretaceous
Polyacrodus parvidens
species
Animalia : Chordata : Chondrichthyes : Hybodontiformes : Polyacrodontidae : Polyacrodus : Polyacrodus parvidens125 - 100.5 Ma
Early/Lower Cretaceous
Macromesodon
genus
Animalia : Chordata : Actinopteri : Pycnodontiformes : Pycnodontidae : Macromesodon112.03 - 109 Ma
Early/Lower Cretaceous
Pseudorthoceras knoxense
species
Animalia : Mollusca : Cephalopoda : Pseudorthocerida : Pseudorthoceratidae : Pseudorthoceras : Pseudorthoceras knoxense313.8 - 305.9 Ma
Carboniferous
Hypolophus mcnultyi
species
Animalia : Chordata : Chondrichthyes : Myliobatiformes : Dasyatidae : Hypolophus : Hypolophus mcnultyi125 - 100.5 Ma
Early/Lower Cretaceous
Prosiren elinorae
species
Animalia : Chordata : Osteichthyes : Caudata : Prosirenidae : Prosiren : Prosiren elinorae125 - 113 Ma
Early/Lower Cretaceous
Hebetorthoceras brokenarrowense
species
Animalia : Mollusca : Cephalopoda : Pseudorthoceratidae : Hebetorthoceras : Hebetorthoceras brokenarrowense313.8 - 305.9 Ma
Carboniferous
Lonchidion anitae
species
Animalia : Chordata : Chondrichthyes : Hybodontiformes : Lonchidiidae : Lonchidion : Lonchidion anitae122.46 - 112.03 Ma
Early/Lower Cretaceous
Lamna sulcata
species
Animalia : Chordata : Chondrichthyes : Lamniformes : Lamnidae : Lamna : Lamna sulcata113 - 100.5 Ma
Early/Lower Cretaceous
Frenelopsis
genus
Plantae : Pinophyta : Pinopsida : Pinales : Cheirolepidiaceae : Frenelopsis122.46 - 112.03 Ma
Early/Lower Cretaceous
Nonaphalagodus trinitiensis
species
Animalia : Chordata : Actinopterygii : Pycnodontes : Nonaphalagodus : Nonaphalagodus trinitiensis112.03 - 109 Ma
Early/Lower Cretaceous
Paramicrodon estesi
species
Animalia : Chordata : Actinopteri : Pycnodontiformes : Pycnodontidae : Paramicrodon : Paramicrodon estesi125 - 109 Ma
Early/Lower Cretaceous
Callodus coronatus
species
Animalia : Chordata : Actinopteri : Pycnodontiformes : Pycnodontidae : Callodus : Callodus coronatus112.03 - 109 Ma
Early/Lower Cretaceous
Teiinae
subfamily
Animalia : Chordata : Reptilia : Squamata : Teiidae : Teiinae125 - 113 Ma
Early/Lower Cretaceous
Pseudoparalegoceras brazoense
species
Animalia : Mollusca : Cephalopoda : Ammonoidea : Pseudoparalegoceratidae : Pseudoparalegoceras : Pseudoparalegoceras brazoense315.2 - 307 Ma
Carboniferous
Paluxysuchus newmani
species
Animalia : Chordata : Reptilia : Paluxysuchus : Paluxysuchus newmani122.46 - 112.03 Ma
Early/Lower Cretaceous
Palaeobalistum geiseri
species
Animalia : Chordata : Actinopteri : Pycnodontiformes : Nursallidae : Palaeobalistum : Palaeobalistum geiseri125 - 113 Ma
Early/Lower Cretaceous
Leyvachelys cipadi
species
Animalia : Chordata : Reptilia : Testudines : Sandownidae : Leyvachelys : Leyvachelys cipadi112.03 - 109 Ma
Early/Lower Cretaceous
Fossil LocalitiesClick to show 9 fossil localities

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Wikipedia:https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hood_County,_Texas
Wikidata ID:Q485912
GeoNames ID:4698632


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