TXV-64 (RL), near Jacksboro TX: Missourian, Texas

List of taxa
Where & when
Geology
Taphonomy & methods
Metadata & references
Taxonomic list
unclassified
Bryozoa indet.
fenestrate, ramonse, encrusting
Brachiopoda indet.
fragments, spines, jaws
Nautiloidea indet.
coiled, straight
Vertebrata indet.
fragment
Astartella concentrica
Fusulinida indet. (Fursenko 1958)
original and current combination Fusilinida
Lingulata - Lingulida - Discinidae
Orbiculoidea indet. d'Orbigny 1847
Strophomenata - Strophomenida - Rugosochonetidae
Chonetinella plebia
Strophomenata - Productida - Linoproductidae
Linoproductus cora (d'Orbigny 1842)
Strophomenata - Productida - Echinoconchidae
Juresania nebrascensis (Owen 1852)
recombined as Parajuresania nebrascensis
Rhynchonellata - Spiriferinida - Punctospiriferidae
Punctospirifer kentuckyensis (Shumard 1855)
recombined as Punctospirifer kentuckensis
Scaphopoda
Scaphopoda indet. Bronn 1862
Bivalvia
Bivalvia indet. Linnaeus 1758
fragment
Bivalvia - Nuculida - Nuculidae
Nuculopsis girtyi Schenck 1934
Gastropoda - Murchisoniina - Soleniscidae
Ianthinopsis informal sp. 1 Meek and Worthen 1866
Ianthinopsis informal sp. 2 Meek and Worthen 1866
Ianthinopsis informal sp. 3 Meek and Worthen 1866
Gastropoda - Murchisoniina - Gosseletinidae
Glabrocingulum sp. Thomas 1940
Glabrocingulum gravillense
Glabrocingulum wannense (Newell 1935)
Trepospira sp. Ulrich and Scofield 1897
Gastropoda - Murchisoniina - Phymatopleuridae
Phymatopleura sp. Girty 1939
Gastropoda - Orthonematidae
Orthonema informal sp. 1 Meek and Worthen 1862
Orthonema informal sp. 2 Meek and Worthen 1862
Orthonema sp. Meek and Worthen 1862
Orthonema salteri (Meek and Worthen 1860)
Gastropoda - Goniasmatidae
Goniasma sp. Tomlin 1930
Goniasma lasallensis (Worthen 1890)
recombined as Goniasma lasallense
Gastropoda - Meekospiridae
Meekospira sp. Ulrich and Scofield 1897
Cephalopoda - Pseudorthocerida - Pseudorthoceratidae
Pseudorthoceras knoxense (McChesney 1859)
Holothuroidea
Holothuroidea indet. (de Blainville 1834)
sieve plate
Echinoidea
Echinoidea indet. (Leske 1778)
spines, plates
Crinoidea
Crinoidea indet. Miller 1821
plates, stems, spines, crowns
Anthozoa
Anthozoa indet. Ehrenberg 1834
Anthozoa - Stauriida - Lophophyllidae
Lophophyllidium linosum
see common names

Geography
Country:United States State/province:Texas County:Jack
Coordinates: 33.2° North, 98.1° West (view map)
Paleocoordinates:6.6° South, 33.2° West
Time
Period:Carboniferous Epoch:Pennsylvanian
Stage:Kasimovian 10 m.y. bin:Carboniferous 5
Key time interval:Missourian
Age range of interval:305.90000 - 303.70000 m.y. ago
Stratigraphy
Geological group:Canyon Formation:Brad Member:Ranger Limestone
Lithology and environment
Primary lithology: "shale"
Secondary lithology: "limestone"
Includes fossils?Y
Includes fossils?Y
Lithology description: 2.05-2.25 Irregular limestone from 5-20cm thick, slightly shaley. 0.0-2.05 Gray on fresh surface tan weathering shale clayey, small limonitic concretions.
Environment:carbonate indet.
Taphonomy
Modes of preservation:body
Size of fossils:macrofossils,mesofossils
Collection methods and comments
Collection methods:surface (float)
Reason for describing collection:paleoecologic analysis
Taxonomic list comments:2.05-2.25 brachiopods, crinoids, fusulinids.
0.0-2.05 crinoids, brachiopods, fusulinids, bivalves, gastropods, corals.
Metadata
Also known as:AMNH locality 5518
Database number:217917
Authorizer:B. Seuss Enterer:B. Seuss
Modifier:B. Seuss Research group:marine invertebrate
Created:2021-02-18 00:15:22 Last modified:2022-04-20 02:56:58
Access level:the public Released:2021-02-18 00:15:22
Creative Commons license:CC BY
Reference information

Primary reference:

75524. W. Boston. 1988. The surficial geology, paleontology, and paleoecology of the Finis Shale (Pennsylvanian, Lower Virgilian) in Jack County, Texas. 293 [B. Seuss/B. Seuss/B. Seuss]