Roanoke (ROK): Late/Upper Albian, Texas

List of taxa
Where & when
Geology
Taphonomy & methods
Metadata & references
Taxonomic list
Chondrichthyes - Lamniformes - Paraisuridae
Paraisurus macrorhizus (Pictet and Campiche 1858)
Chondrichthyes - Lamniformes - Pseudoscapanorhynchidae
Protolamna roanokeensis n. sp. Cappetta and Case 1999
Cretodus semiplicatus (Agassiz 1843)
Chondrichthyes - Lamniformes - Eoptolamnidae
Leptostyrax macrorhiza (Cope 1875)
Chondrichthyes - Lamniformes - Anacoracidae
Squalicorax volgensis (Glickman 1971)
nomen dubium belonging to Squalicorax
Chondrichthyes - Lamniformes - Otodontidae
Cretolamna appendiculata (Agassiz 1835)
recombined as Cretalamna appendiculata
see common names

Geography
Country:United States State/province:Texas County:Denton
Coordinates: 33.0° North, 97.2° West (view map)
Paleocoordinates:30.3° North, 59.6° West
Basis of coordinate:based on nearby landmark
Geographic resolution:outcrop
Time
Period:Cretaceous Epoch:Early/Lower Cretaceous
Stage:Albian 10 m.y. bin:Cretaceous 4
Key time interval:Late/Upper Albian Ammonoid zone: Stoliczkaia dispar
Age range of interval:106.20000 - 100.50000 m.y. ago
Stratigraphy
Formation:Paw Paw
Stratigraphic resolution:group of beds
Stratigraphy comments: Mortoniceras rostratum subzone
Lithology and environment
Primary lithology: poorly lithified sandy mudstone
Environment:marine indet.
Taphonomy
Modes of preservation:body
Size of fossils:macrofossils
Collection methods and comments
Reason for describing collection:taxonomic analysis
Collection method comments: Repository: Institut des Sciences de l'Evolution, Université de Montpellier
Metadata
Database number:213307
Authorizer:M. Clapham Enterer:M. Clapham
Research group:vertebrate
Created:2020-08-28 23:12:54 Last modified:2020-08-28 23:12:54
Access level:the public Released:2020-08-28 23:12:54
Creative Commons license:CC BY
Reference information

Primary reference:

67600. H. Cappetta and G. R. Case. 1999. Additions aux faunes de sélaciens du Crétacé du Texas (Albien supérieur-Campanien). Palaeo Ichthyologica 9:5-111 [G. Liggett/G. Liggett/M. Clapham]