Also known as Little Croton Creek; MacFayden Ranch; JR Pasture
Where: Knox County, Texas (33.5° N, 100.0° W: paleocoordinates 2.5° N, 29.3° W)
• coordinate estimated from map
• outcrop-level geographic resolution
When: Flowerpot Shale Member (San Angelo Formation), Kungurian to Kungurian (279.3 - 268.8 Ma)
• The upper San Angelo Fm. and basal Flowerpot Fm. of Olson (1962) are widely identical to the Flowerpot Shale Member of the upper San Angelo Fm. (see Smith, 1974, University of Texas Bureau of Economic Geology, Report of Investigations No. 80)
• bed-level stratigraphic resolution
Environment/lithology: terrestrial; green, white siltstone
Size class: macrofossils
Reposited in the FMNH
Primary reference: E. C. Olson. 1962. Late Permian terrestrial vertebrates, U.S.A. and U.S.S.R. Transactions of the American Philosophical Society, New Series 52(2):1-224 [J. Mueller/J. Dummasch/T. Liebrecht]more details
Purpose of describing collection: taxonomic analysis
PaleoDB collection 80717: authorized by Johannes Mueller, entered by Jana Dummasch on 06.05.2008
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Taxonomic list
Amphibia | |
Slaugenhopia texensis Olson 1962 tetrapod CNHM UR 155 (= indeterminate labyrinthodont of Olson & Beerbower, 1953)
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